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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 25, 2026

 

21SHARES HYPERLIQUID STAKING ETF

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-43278   39-7064755
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

158 W. 27th Street    
New York, New York   10001
(Address of principal executive offices)   (zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (646) 370-6016

 

21Shares Hyperliquid ETF

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Shares of Beneficial Interest of 21Shares Hyperliquid Staking ETF   THYP   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On August 25, 2026, 21Shares US LLC (the “Sponsor”) caused a Certificate of Amendment to the 21Shares Hyperliquid Staking ETF’s (the “Trust”) Certificate of Trust to be filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware in order to change the name of the Trust from “21Shares Hyperliquid ETF” to “21Shares Hyperliquid Staking ETF”. In addition, on August 26, 2026, the Sponsor and CSC Delaware Trust Company, the Trustee of the Trust, entered into a Second Amended and Restated Trust Agreement (the “Trust Agreement”). The Trust Agreement made changes to the Amended and Restated Trust Agreement to reflect (i) the change in the Trust’s name and (ii) various other ministerial, technical, conforming and clarifying revisions, none of which materially impact the rights of the Trust or holders of Shares. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment to the Trust’s Certificate of Trust and a copy of the Trust Agreement are filed as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 hereto, respectively.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

3.1 Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Trust.
3.2 Second Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, dated as of August 26, 2026.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: August 26, 2026 21SHARES HYPERLIQUID STAKING ETF
   
  21Shares US LLC, as Sponsor of 21Shares Hyperliquid Staking ETF
   
  By: /s/ Duncan Moir
  Name: Duncan Moir
  Title: President

 

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ATTACHMENTS / EXHIBITS

ATTACHMENTS / EXHIBITS

CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT TO THE CERTIFICATE OF TRUST

SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED TRUST AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF AUGUST 26, 2026

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