12/23/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/23/2025 12:49
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2025.
1933 Act Registration No. 333-263619
1940 Act Registration No. 811-23785
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form N-1A
| Registration Statement Under the Securities Act of 1933 | ☐ |
| Pre-Effective Amendment No. | ☐ |
| Post-Effective Amendment No. 244 | ☒ |
| and/or | |
| Registration Statement Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 | ☐ |
| Amendment No. 246 | ☒ |
Volatility Shares Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
2000 PGA Blvd
Suite 4400
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33408
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (866) 261-0273
Corporation Service Company
251 Little Falls Drive
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19808
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copy to:
Morrison C. Warren, Esq.
Chapman and Cutler LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
| ☐ | immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
| ☒ |
on December 31, 2025 pursuant to paragraph (b) |
| ☐ | 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
| ☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
| ☐ | 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) |
| ☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485 |
If appropriate, check the following box:
| ☒ | this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
Contents of Post-Effective Amendment No. 244
This Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement comprises the following papers and contents:
The Facing Sheet
The sole purpose of this filing is to delay the effectiveness of the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 158, as it relates to the 3x GOOGL ETF (the "Fund"), a series of the Registrant, until December 31, 2025. Parts A, B and C of the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 158 under the Securities Act of 1933 as it relates to the Fund, filed on October 14, 2025, are incorporated by reference herein.
Signatures
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized in the City of Palm Beach Gardens, and State of Florida, on the 23rd day of December, 2025.
| Volatility Shares Trust | ||
| By: | /s/ Justin Young | |
| Justin Young | ||
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Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
| Signature | Title | Date | ||||
| /s/ Justin Young | Chief Executive Officer, | December 23, 2025 | ||||
| Justin Young | President and Trustee | |||||
| /s/ Chang Kim | Chief Compliance Officer, Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) and AML Compliance Officer | December 23, 2025 | ||||
| Chang Kim | ||||||
| ) | ||||||
| Stephen Yu* | Trustee | ) | ||||
| ) | By: | /s/ Justin Young | ||||
| ) | Justin Young | |||||
| Anthony Ward* | Trustee | ) | Attorney-In-Fact | |||
| ) | December 23, 2025 | |||||
| ) | ||||||
| Anthony Homsey* | Trustee | ) | ||||
| ) | ||||||
| * | An original power of attorney authorizing Justin Young to execute this Registration Statement, and amendments thereto, for each of the trustees of the Registrant on whose behalf this Registration Statement is filed, were previously executed, filed as an exhibit and are incorporated by reference herein. |