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Bearish

Polkadot's 21Shares ETF reports $4.52 loss per $1 staking payout amid market downturn.

The 21Shares Polkadot ETF (TDOT) has reported a significant loss, realizing $4.52 in losses for every $1 of staking rewards distributed to shareholders. This financial setback is attributed to the fund's strategy of selling DOT tokens to provide staking yields, which resulted in crystallized losses due to the declining price of DOT. The fund's share price declined by 34% during Q2 2026, from $14.95 to $9.86.

Key points

  • TDOT's strategy of selling DOT tokens to fund staking rewards led to realized losses of $485,553 in Q2 2026.
  • The fund's share price declined by 34% during Q2 2026, from $14.95 to $9.86.
  • Despite the financial setback, the fund continues to distribute staking rewards to shareholders.

Sources

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