VanEck Launches ‘Onchain Economy’ ETF: Broadening Crypto Exposure

Asset manager Van Eck has launched the actively managed NODE ETF on the Cboe, offering exposure to crypto-focused equities and related instruments. Unlike previous passive trackers, NODE seeks dynamic exposure to Bitcoin while avoiding overconcentration in volatile periods, according to portfolio manager Matthew Sigel. The fund’s inclusion criteria are broad, encompassing miners, exchanges, and fintech companies with concrete blockchain plans, as revealed through filings or earnings calls.