VanEck Launches Onchain Economy ETF Tracking Digital Asset Companies – Coincu

VanEck’s Onchain Economy ETF (NODE) commenced trading on May 14, 2025, providing investors with exposure to companies involved in the digital asset and blockchain ecosystem. Developed to cater to the growing interest in cryptocurrency-related equities, the ETF offers an actively managed portfolio under Matthew Sigel.

Investors gain exposure to varied sectors, including cryptocurrency exchanges, mining operations, and semiconductor firms, through the NODE ETF. This diversification aims to position investors within the broader digital asset market while adhering to regulatory constraints.

VanEck ETF Directs 25% Portfolio to Crypto Products

VanEck’s Onchain Economy ETF, managed by Matthew Sigel, promises active equity exposure across the digital economy. It offers investments in 30 to 60 stocks spanning mining, energy infrastructure, and more. The fund includes assets from various sectors, reflecting VanEck’s confidence in the digital future. The fund plans to channel a significant portion of its resources into these markets. Additionally, up to 25% of NODE’s portfolio is directed at crypto exchange-traded products, indicating a sizeable commitment to digital assets. Furthermore, it uses an offshore subsidiary to navigate regulatory constraints, showcasing innovative compliance strategies.

“The global economy is transitioning to a digital foundation. NODE provides active equity exposure to the genuine enterprises that are constructing that future.”
— Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck

Institutional Interest in Blockchain Assets Rises by 50%

VanEck tweet discussing market trends and investment insights.

Historical precedents show institutional interest growing significantly, with funds like NODE offering indirect exposure while abiding by regulations. Potential regulatory changes and technological advances could further meld traditional financial markets with the digital ecosystem. By providing diversified exposure through a legitimate investment fund structure, NODE serves as a bridge for traditional investors into modern financial landscapes.