Yorkville America Equities, the asset supervisor behind a string of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s Reality Social model, on Friday filed to listing a Bitcoin and Ether ETF and a staking-focused Cronos fund.
Reality Social Seeks SEC Nod To Launch Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Cronos ETFs
The Reality Social Bitcoin and Ether ETF is a joint ETF designed to trace the efficiency of the highest two crypto belongings by market cap, with a roughly 60-40 BTC-ETH cut up.
The agency can also be pursuing plans to introduce a Reality Social Cronos Yield Maximizer ETF, designed to spend money on and monitor the native token of Crypto.com, which maintains a longstanding affiliation with the Trump enterprise community.
Crypto.com will act because the digital asset custodian, liquidity supplier, and staking providers supplier for each the Reality Social Cronos Yield Maximizer ETF and Reality Social Bitcoin and Ether ETF.
“We’re happy to be chosen to offer digital asset custody, liquidity, and staking providers for these new Reality Social Funds ETFs,” mentioned Crypto.com co-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek, in a press release. “These two digital asset ETFs have a robust worth proposition that Crypto.com is supportive of and stay up for offering merchants entry to.”
The Cronos-focused ETF stands out attributable to its deliberate incorporation of staking rewards, that are typically obtained by taking part within the validation means of proof-of-stake networks comparable to Cronos. This construction may place the fund as a yield-oriented providing in a market that is still largely dominated by passive spot ETFs.
Reality Social initially indicated its entry into the cryptocurrency funding house in June 2025 by submitting an S-1 registration assertion for a spot Bitcoin ETF below its model. This was adopted by a July 2025 submitting for a crypto Blue Chip ETF, which incorporates BTC and ETH in addition to Solana (SOL), the Ripple-linked XRP, and CRO. Up to now, neither fund has been launched.
Whereas the SEC has accelerated its evaluate of cryptocurrency ETF functions, the regulator postponed selections on a number of proposals — together with Reality Social’s filings — in August. Up to now, solely a restricted variety of funds incorporating staking mechanisms have secured approval, and ETFs tied to smaller-cap altcoins proceed to face higher regulatory hurdles.
If authorized, the proposed Reality Social ETFs would carry a administration charge of 0.95%. Transactions for the funds could be dealt with by Foris Capital US LLC, the SEC-registered broker-dealer related to Crypto.com.


