The Quiet Giants of Crypto: How Digital Treasuries Are Driving the Next Wave of Staking Yield

Digital asset treasuries, ranging from decentralised DAO treasuries to corporates holding crypto on their balance sheets and publicly listed digital asset treasury companies (DATCOs), are quietly emerging as a new vehicle for staking participation, challenging exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in both capital deployment and yield generation. While ETFs provide convenient market access, their structural constraints (regulatory restrictions, daily redemptions, custody limitations, fees, etc) dilute staking returns. In contrast, digital treasuries, unencumbered by redemption-driven liquidity needs and tightly regulated yield generation, can stake more aggressively and optimise yields via advanced strategies.

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