NEAR Staking ETP Passes $100 Million: What to Check on Yield, Brokerage Account and Holding Period

NEAR Protocol stands at $4.99 on September 25, 2026, which puts it almost 39 percent higher on the week. The trigger everyone is talking about, however, sits neither in Tokyo nor in New York but in Frankfurt: the NEAR staking ETP from Bitwise has passed $100 million in assets under management. That figure is currently being read as evidence of institutional demand. We pulled the product's key data ourselves on the same day, and it tells a different story. The short answer first: assets under management rose because the price rose. Only a very small amount of new money came in. For you as an investor in Germany that is no hair-splitting distinction. It separates a product that capital is flowing into from a product whose headline figures simply breathe with the market. What you can actually check is set out below: the real net yield, the fee structure, the buying route through your brokerage account, and the tax treatment, which differs sharply from directly held coins. NEAR Price on September 25, 2026: The Numbers and Where They Come From Our retrieval from CoinPaprika at 11:55 UTC shows a price of $4.9860 for NEAR Protocol. The gain against the previous day ranged between 13.3 and...