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Investments in Ether
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
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 and nine months ended September 30, 2025.

 

 

Fair Value

 

 Opening Balance as of 06/30/2025

 

$

22,654,462

 

 Purchases at Cost

 

 

26,960,641

 

 Proceeds from Sales to Pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(19,041

)

 Proceeds from ether sold for Redemptions

 

 

(24,756,333

)

 Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation)

 

 

13,721,224

 

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

 

 

(1,438

)

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

 

 

437,856

 

 Ending Balance as of 09/30/2025

 

$

38,997,371

 

 

 

 

Fair Value

 

 Opening Balance as of 12/31/2024

 

$

23,569,250

 

 Purchases at Cost

 

 

33,385,860

 

 Proceeds from Sales to Pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(44,355

)

 Proceeds from ether sold for Redemptions

 

 

(26,207,244

)

 Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation)

 

 

8,719,299

 

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

 

 

(9,240

)

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

 

 

(416,199

)

 Ending Balance as of 09/30/2025

 

$

38,997,371

 

 

The following is a summary of the transactions in, and earnings from, investments in ether for the three months ended September 30, 2024 and the period June 17, 2024 to September 30, 2024.

 

 

Fair Value

 

 Opening Balance as of 06/30/2024

 

$

 

 Purchases at Cost

 

 

23,895,889

 

 Proceeds from Sales to Pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(3,378

)

 Proceeds from ether sold for Redemptions

 

 

 

 Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation)

 

 

(3,514,876

)

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

 

 

(1,455

)

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

 

 

 

 Ending Balance as of 09/30/2024

 

$

20,376,180

 

 

 

 

Fair Value

 

 Opening Balance as of 06/17/2024

 

$

 

 Purchases at Cost

 

 

23,895,889

 

 Proceeds from Sales to Pay Sponsor Fee

 

 

(3,378

)

 Proceeds from ether sold for Redemptions

 

 

 

 Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation)

 

 

(3,514,876

)

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

 

 

(1,455

)

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

 

 

 

 Ending Balance as of 09/30/2024

 

$

20,376,180