Multiple new cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are expected to launch in 2025, with a focus on Bitcoin and Ethereum combo funds leading the way. Analysts predict that a Litecoin ETF will likely debut before those for XRP and Solana, which face regulatory hurdles due to ongoing lawsuits. The SEC's anticipated shift towards a more crypto-friendly stance could facilitate this process, although investor demand for these products remains uncertain.
Ripple supporters are optimistic about potential changes in SEC leadership, particularly with the possible departure of anti-crypto Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw and the nomination of pro-crypto Paul Atkins as Chairman. This shift could lead to a more innovation-friendly approach and a potential settlement in Ripple's ongoing legal battle with the SEC, which has seen the company facing penalties and appeals. The Ripple community is hopeful that these developments may favor their case against the regulator.
Bitwise has launched a Solana staking exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe, offering a competitive 0.85% management fee and a 6.48% staking yield, in partnership with Marinade. This move raises hopes for a similar product in the US, as Bitwise has filed for a Solana spot ETF, although it currently excludes staking services due to regulatory uncertainties. Optimism grows with potential changes in SEC leadership that may affect the treatment of staking services.
Bitwise has launched a Solana staking ETP in Europe, trading under the ticker BSOL, which offers a 6.48% annualized return and is backed by Marinade. While the US currently prohibits staking rewards in ETFs, potential regulatory changes could pave the way for similar products, enhancing interest in the SOL ecosystem. This development reflects a growing appetite for altcoin-focused funds in Europe and optimism for future offerings in the US.
Ethereum spot ETFs have seen a significant net inflow of $145 million, reflecting growing institutional interest, with BlackRock’s ETHA leading at $3.365 billion. Grayscale’s ETH also contributed, increasing its net inflow to $616 million, while cumulative net assets for Ethereum spot ETFs reached $14.04 billion.In related news, President-elect Trump met with Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek to discuss establishing a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, aimed at enhancing economic security and consolidating government-held Bitcoin. This initiative follows Trump's engagement with other crypto leaders and coincides with Bitcoin hitting an all-time high of $108,268.45.
Bloomberg ETF analysts predict a wave of cryptocurrency ETFs next year, starting with a Bitcoin and Ethereum combo, followed by Litecoin and Hedera Hashgraph. A joint XRP and Solana ETF may be delayed due to ongoing legal issues, but optimism remains for future approvals under a new SEC administration.
Bloomberg analysts predict a surge in cryptocurrency ETFs in 2025, driven by anticipated changes in SEC leadership. Bitcoin and Ethereum combo ETFs are expected to lead, while Litecoin and HBAR may gain quicker approval due to favorable classifications. However, Solana and XRP face delays due to ongoing legal challenges. The shift in SEC leadership, with a pro-crypto nominee expected, could create a more favorable environment for altcoin ETFs, although market demand remains uncertain.
Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high of $107K, fueled by expectations of lower interest rates and the inclusion of MicroStrategy in the Nasdaq 100. While new crypto ETFs are anticipated, Solana and XRP face delays due to ongoing legal issues with the SEC, which may push approvals to late 2025. In contrast, Litecoin and Hedera (HBAR) are positioned for quicker approvals, benefiting from clearer regulatory status.
A Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) is anticipated to lead a series of new crypto funds in 2025, according to analysts. Following this, ETFs for Litecoin and Hedera are expected to gain approval more readily than those for Solana and XRP, which face regulatory hurdles. The upcoming SEC leadership under Donald Trump may further influence the approval landscape for these assets.
Bloomberg analysts anticipate a surge in cryptocurrency ETFs in 2025, driven by expected changes in SEC leadership. The first approvals may include Bitcoin and Ethereum combo ETFs, followed by Litecoin and HBAR, while XRP and Solana ETFs await further regulatory clarity. With the departure of Gary Gensler, a shift towards a more favorable regulatory environment is expected under the pro-crypto leadership of Paul Atkins, potentially paving the way for a broader range of crypto investment products.
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