Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has approved the Bosera Hash Key Ether Elens Trade Ownership Fund (ETF) to engage in Ethereum Staking, which marks its first position in the Asia-Pacific region.
Hong Kong Milestone: Ether ETFs have been cleared to staking activities
Bosera Hashkey Virtual Asset Ether Etf (stock code: 3009.hk/9009.hk) was jointly managed by Bosera International and Hashkey Capital, and received up to 30% Ether Holdings approval on April 11th, with up to 30% Ether Holdings winnings from April 25th, 2025. mechanism.
The fund, launched in April 2024 as Hong Kong’s first spot ether ETF, previously offered passive exposure to ETH. Staking upgrades allow you to reinvest your rewards after deducting fees to increase your chances of combined growth. Hashkey Cloud leverages Hashkey Exchange’s compliance framework and custody solutions to drive staking through the ETF Staking Pro platform.
Bosiprudential, the Fund’s administrator and manager, highlighted its role in optimizing Hong Kong’s virtual asset ETF ecosystem. ETF tracks Ether prices using CME CF Ether-Dollar reference rates – trading on the Asia-Pacific variant and Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
“Received approval to participate in Mark is a key milestone in Bosera’s continued commitment to investment philosophy and the ongoing investigation of opportunities in the virtual assets field,” Hashkey Capital CEO Deng Chao added that ETFs will lower the barriers to Ethereum staking and allow for broader participation in distributed finance (DEFI).
The development underscores the driving force behind Hong Kong becoming a global Web3 hub. Regulators are increasingly supporting compliant virtual asset products, representing the bridge between traditional financial and blockchain ecosystems. Boci Prudential CEO Andrew Law focused on the dual appeal of the product: ether exposure and staking-induced returns. Analysts expect the move could attract institutional investors seeking opportunities for regulated crypto yields.
