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Solana CME futures tip impending US ETF approvals — Exec

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The upcoming launch of Solana (SOL) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), a US derivatives exchange, signals that the first US SOL exchange-traded fund (ETF) listings are coming soon, Chris Chung, founder of Solana-based swap platform Titan, told Cointelegraph.  On March 17, CME is preparing to launch SOL futures contracts. They will be among the first regulated Solana futures to hit the US market after Coinbase’s launched in February.  The listing “paves the way for the eventual approval of SOL ETFs,” Chung told Cointelegraph. Chung said he expects the…

Bitcoin Runs to $82K; SEC Delays Ripple, Dogecoin, Litecoin ETF Filings

Bitcoin (BTC) clawed its way back to nearly $82,000, staging a relief rally after dipping below $78,000 late Sunday, leading to a slight run-up in major tokens. Ether (ETH), BNB Chain’s BNB, XRP and Cardano’s ADA rose as much as 3%, alleviating some losses from the past 7 days. The broad-based CryptoX 20 (CD20) added nearly 4%. Elsewhere, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delaying decisions on XRP, Dogecoin, and Litecoin filings. Bloomberg analysts had previously pegged Litecoin’s odds at 90%, Doge at 75%, and XRP at 65% for…

Franklin Templeton Seeks SEC Approval for Spot XRP ETF in Latest Crypto Push

Franklin Templeton filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 11, 2025, to launch the Franklin XRP ETF, a spot exchange-traded fund designed to track the price of the cryptocurrency XRP. Franklin Templeton Files to Launch XRP ETF, Leveraging Coinbase Custody and Cboe Listing The proposed Franklin XRP ETF, […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Cboe seeks to add staking to Fidelity’s Ether ETF

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Securities exchange Cboe BZX is seeking permission from US regulators to incorporate staking into Fidelity’s Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a March 11 filing.  The filing marks Cboe’s latest attempt to support staking for the Ether (ETH) funds traded on its US exchange.  Cboe’s proposed rule change would allow Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH) to “stake, or cause to be staked, all or a portion of the Trust’s ether through one or more trusted staking providers,” the filing said. The Fidelity Ethereum Fund is among the most popular Ether ETFs,…

Bitwise launches Bitcoin corporate treasury ETF

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Bitwise has launched an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding stocks of companies with large Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries, the asset manager said on March 11.  The Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB) “seeks to track the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations Index, a new equity index of companies with at least 1,000 bitcoin in their corporate treasuries,” Bitwise said.  The ETF is the latest in a flurry of new investment products aimed at offering exposure to companies with large Bitcoin treasuries. “A lot of people wonder: Why do companies buy and hold bitcoin?…

New Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF Targets Corporate Bitcoin Holders

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The Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF, trading as OWNB, has launched, focusing on corporations holding significant bitcoin assets. OWNB: New ETF Captures Corporate Giants With Heavy Bitcoin Investments In a significant development in the cryptocurrency investment landscape, the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF commenced trading today under the ticker OWNB. This new exchange-traded fund (ETF) […] Original

New Bitwise ETF targets Bitcoin-heavy firms like MicroStrategy, MARA

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Bitwise has rolled out a new Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF that gives investors a way to bet on companies stacking at least 1,000 BTC. Bitwise, the world’s largest crypto index fund manager with $12 billion in client assets, is launching a new exchange-traded fund on the New York Stock Exchange that includes public companies holding at least 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) in their corporate treasuries. In a March 11 press release, Bitwise said that the so-called Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF will include 10 holdings at launch, featuring major companies such…

Bitwise Launches BTC Standard Corporations ETF, Strategy Takes a 20% Weighting

Bitwise Invest has launched the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB), an exchange-traded fund designed to track publicly traded companies that hold at least 1,000 bitcoin (BTC). The index follows specific rules: companies must hold a minimum of 1,000 BTC, with holdings weighted based on the amount of bitcoin owned. The largest holding is capped at 20%, while companies with less than 33% of their assets in bitcoin are weighted at 1.5%. The index rebalances every quarter. According to Bitwise, publicly traded companies collectively held 591,817 BTC as of the…

REX-Osprey files for MOVE ETF

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Asset manager REX-Osprey is seeking to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to hold the Movement Network’s native token, MOVE, according to a March 10 announcement.  The filing comes as Movement, a layer-2 (L2) blockchain network, launches its public mainnet beta, Movement said.  It is the latest example of a fund sponsor filing to list an ETF comprising an alternative cryptocurrency, or “altcoin.”  “Traditional investors have expressed keen interest in gaining regulated exposure to emerging blockchain technologies without directly managing tokens,” Cooper Scanlon, Movement Labs’ co-founder, said in a statement. …