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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Grayscale Avalanche Staking ETF (GAVA)

Grayscale Avalanche Staking ETF plans amendment to distribute staking rewards

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

The Sponsor, Grayscale Investments Sponsors, LLC, intends to sign Amendment No. 2 to the Trust Agreement with trustee CSC Delaware Trust Company on or around August 7, 2026. The amendment would require the Trust to convert staking consideration to cash at least quarterly and distribute the net cash proceeds to Shareholders, and the amount of each distribution will depend on the staking consideration actually received and cannot be predicted with certainty.

Key points

  • The Sponsor intends to enter into Amendment No. 2 on or around August 7, 2026, with CSC Delaware Trust Company as trustee.
  • The amendment would require the Trust to reduce staking consideration to cash no less often than quarterly and distribute net proceeds to Shareholders.
  • Net proceeds are after Trust expenses not assumed by the Sponsor, which may include a portion of staking consideration paid to the Sponsor for facilitating staking.
  • The Sponsor gave Shareholders 20 days' prior notice, and the filing is dated July 17, 2026.

The filing

CompanyGrayscale Avalanche Staking ETF (GAVA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 17, 2026, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0002035053-26-000016

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:46 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 17, 2026.

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