VAVX - VanEck Avalanche ETF
VAVX provides exposure to the price of AVAX by holding the digital asset and valuing its shares using the MarketVector Avalanche Benchmark Rate. The Trusts shares are valued daily using sourced prices from the top five AVAX trading platforms identified through the BITA Cryptocurrency Real-Time Rates ranking data. The Trust also intends to stake a portion of its assets through approved providers when the Sponsor determines such activity does not introduce undue legal or tax risk, and any staking rewards are reflected in NAV.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $16.8M
- Beta
- 0.93
- 52-Week Range
- 12.54-25
- Dividend Yield
- $0.17
- IPO Date
- Jan 26, 2026
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
VAVX Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for VAVX is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The VAVX overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
VAVX fund facts: expense ratio 0.20%, assets under management $22.2M, NAV $23.32 as of the data source's update on Oct 8, 2026, launched Dec 22, 2025, issued by VanEck. See the VAVX holdings.
Frequently asked VAVX overview questions
- What is VAVX?
- VAVX is the ticker symbol for VanEck Avalanche ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. VAVX provides exposure to the price of AVAX by holding the digital asset and valuing its shares using the MarketVector Avalanche Benchmark Rate. The Trusts shares are valued daily using sourced prices from the top five AVAX trading platforms identified through the BITA Cryptocurrency Real-Time Rates ranking data. Listed on NASDAQ. VAVX is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are VAVX's key statistics?
- VanEck Avalanche ETF (VAVX) carries a market capitalization of $16.8M, 52-week range of 12.54-25. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does VAVX belong to?
- VanEck Avalanche ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare VAVX's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the VAVX data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for VAVX, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.