# VAVX (VanEck Avalanche ETF)

VanEck · Crypto ETFs · data as of Sep 11, 2026

Since listing to Sep 11, 2026, VAVX returned −34.5% against Avalanche’s −36.3%, 2.9% ahead once both returns are compounded.

## Key facts

- VAVX, total return, time since it listed: −34.5%, as of Sep 11, 2026.
- VAVX, avalanche over the same days: −36.3%, as of Sep 11, 2026.
- VAVX, difference against Avalanche, compounded: +2.9%, as of Sep 11, 2026.
- VAVX, days it has traded: 159, as of Sep 11, 2026.
- VAVX, net assets: $12m (10-Q balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026).
- VAVX, holds: Avalanche, as of Sep 11, 2026.

## VAVX over each window to Sep 11, 2026

| Window | The fund | Avalanche | Difference, percentage points |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month | +18.1% | +18.1% | −0.1 pts |
| 3 months | +14.8% | +13.5% | +1.2 pts |
| 6 months | −22.2% | −23.3% | +1.1 pts |
| Since it listed | −34.5% | −36.3% | +2.9% of its growth |

## Every published field

| Field | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sponsor | VanEck | ETFIQ |
| Holds | Avalanche | ETFIQ |
| Sponsor’s fee | 0.20% | 10-Q |
| Fee waiver | the whole fee, but it ended on Feb 28, 2026. The sponsor's fee above is what the trust charges now. | ETFIQ |
| Net assets | $12m | 10-Q balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026 |
| Staking | the filings say the trust stakes | ETFIQ |
| Listed since | Jan 26, 2026 | ETFIQ |
| Days traded | 159 | ETFIQ |
| Days it closed unchanged | 0 | ETFIQ |
| Quoted | on an exchange, every trading day | ETFIQ |
| Price | $15.5742 | ETFIQ |

## Questions

### Does VAVX track Avalanche?

Over the time since it listed to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −34.5% against Avalanche’s −36.3%, which leaves it 2.9% ahead once both returns are compounded. That difference carries the fee, the custody cost and the market’s pricing of the shares, and ETFIQ computes it from the fund’s own closes and the coin’s own closes over the same two dates.

### Does VAVX stake?

Avalanche is a proof of stake chain, so staking is possible. Whether this fund stakes, and what the sponsor keeps of it, is a term in its own filings and is read from those rather than assumed.

### What is VAVX?

VanEck Avalanche ETF, a spot Avalanche trust sponsored by VanEck, listed Jan 26, 2026. It holds the coin through a custodian rather than futures on it or shares in companies that own it.


## Cite this page

ETFIQ, VAVX, data as of Sep 11, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/VAVX
Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at https://etfiq.com/data/.

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