
IRS Eases Staking Rules for Crypto Funds
- —IRS replaces November 2025 staking rules for qualifying funds
- —Funds may now use multiple custodians to hold their coins
- —Separate SEC approval of staking disclosures is no longer required
- —Rewards must be paid within 60 days after the quarter, in crypto or cash
Why it matters: The guidance reduces legal uncertainty for staking spot crypto ETFs and could speed up new product launches in the U.S.
Source: Crypto Insiders