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Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF ()
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Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF Overview
Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF (HYPG) is a passively managed Miscellaneous Digital Assets exchange-traded fund (ETF). Grayscale launched the ETF in 2026.
The investment seeks for the value of the Shares (based on HYPE per Share) to reflect the value of the HYPE held by the Trust, including HYPE earned as Staking Consideration (to the extent that the Staking Condition is satisfied and Staking is implemented), determined by reference to the index Price, less the Trust’s expenses and other liabilities.
While an investment in the Shares is not a direct investment in HYPE, the Shares are designed to provide investors with a cost-effective and convenient way to gain investment exposure to HYPE.
About Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF (HYPG)
There are 1 members of the management team with an average tenure of 0.16 years: Management Team (2026). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.
The ETF has 1 primary benchmark: CoinDesk Hyperliquid BM Extended Rt USD index with a weighting of 100%. Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF has 1 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 100.0% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF is part of the Other global asset class and is within the Miscellaneous ETF group. Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF has 0.0% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 0.0% There is 0.0% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF has 0.0% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $104 million in total assets, which is below the $564 million average for the Digital Assets category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
HYPG Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF expense ratio is below average compared to funds in the Digital Assets category. Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF has an expense ratio of 0.29%, which is 70% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a B. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 0%, which indicates that it holds its assets around /years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 82% for the Digital Assets category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF returned -20.0%, which earned it a grade of F, as the Digital Assets category had an average return of 2.9%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.
Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF has a trailing yield of 0.00%, which is below the 15.12% category average.
The fund normally distributes its income annually and its capital gains annually.
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HYPG Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| HYPG Return (NAV) | -20.0% | na | na | na | na | na |
| HYPG Return (Price) | -20.1% | na | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Return | 0.092% | na | na | na | na | na |
| Digital Assets Avg | 2.9% | -16.7% | -32.2% | 6.2% | -17.1% | 54.9% |
| HYPG Grade (NAV) | F | na | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category (NAV) | -23.0% | na | na | na | na | na |
| HYPG Tax-Cost Ratio | na | na | na | na | na | na |
HYPG Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| HYPG Return (NAV) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| HYPG Return (Price) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| NAV +/- Price Ret | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Digital Assets Avg | -30.7% | -9.9% | 65.8% | 127.8% | -72.3% | 199.4% | 175.1% | 11.8% | -81.4% | 1391.4% | 119.9% |
| HYPG Grade (NAV) | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| +/- Category | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Risk Measures | |
| Beta: | na |
| R-Squared: | na |
| Standard Deviation: | na |
| Category Risk Index: | na |
| Category Risk Rating: | |
| Total Risk Index: | na |
| Total Risk Rating: | |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Yield: | -- |
| Total Assets: | $ 105 Mil |
| Share Class Assets: | $ 105 Mil |
| Turnover: | na |
| Expense Ratio: | 0.29% |
| Index Fund: | Yes |
| Index Tracked: | CoinDesk Hyperliquid BM Extended Rt USD |
| Index Weighting: | 100% |
| Leveraged: | No |
| Socially Responsible Fund: | No |
| Capital Gains Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
| Income Distribution Frequency: | Annually |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 1 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 0.2 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 0.2 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Team Management (2026) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 1 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 100.0% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 0.0% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Stock: | 0.0% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 100.0% |
| Cash: | 0.0% |
Purchase Information
| Legal Structure: | Grantor Trust |
| Fund Family: | Grayscale |
| Phone Number: | 212-668-1427 |
| Website: | |
| Inception Date: | June 2, 2026 |
Expenses and Fees
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.29% (Rating: Below Avg) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.97% |
