Grayscale Slashes Fees for Ethereum Mini ETF to Compete with Rivals

The firm reduces its planned fee by 40% to 0.15%, intensifying the competitive landscape for upcoming spot ether ETFs.

Grayscale's initial fee of 0.25% was higher than many competitors, prompting the reduction.
The new fee structure aims to attract more investors as the launch of spot ether ETFs approaches.
Other major issuers like BlackRock and Fidelity have set their fees at 0.25%, with some offering waivers.
Grayscale's primary Ethereum Trust will maintain a higher fee of 2.5%, sparking criticism from analysts.
The SEC is expected to approve multiple ether ETF applications, with trading likely to begin next week.