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Investments in Ether
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Schedule of Investments [Abstract]  
Investments in Ether

Note 7 – Investments in Ether

The Trust expects to purchase or sell ether in connection with cash creation or redemption transactions, and may sell ether to pay certain expenses, including the Sponsor Fee.

The following is a summary of the transactions in, and earnings from, investments in ether for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025.

 

 

Fair Value

 

 Opening Balance as of 12/31/2025

 

$

25,853,745

 

 Purchases at Cost

 

 

9,838,015

 

 Proceeds from Sales to Pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(15,501

)

 Proceeds from Ether sold for Redemptions

 

 

(9,295,872

)

 Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation)

 

 

(3,856,308

)

 Net Realized Gain (Loss) on Investments in Ether Sold to pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(3,374

)

 Net Realized Gain (Loss) on Investments in Ether Sold for Redemptions

 

 

(3,620,411

)

 Ending Balance as of 03/31/2026

 

$

18,900,294

 

 

 

 

Fair Value

 

 Opening Balance as of 12/31/2024

 

$

23,569,250

 

 Purchases at Cost

 

 

3,057,028

 

 Proceeds from Sales to Pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(15,068

)

 Proceeds from Ether sold for Redemptions

 

 

(1,450,911

)

 Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation)

 

 

(10,565,458

)

 Net Realized Gain (Loss) on Investments in Ether Sold to pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(2,850

)

 Net Realized Gain (Loss) on Investments in Ether Sold for Redemptions

 

 

(854,055

)

 Ending Balance as of 03/31/2025

 

$

13,737,936