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The Year in Crypto ETFs 2025: Bitcoin, Ethereum Thrive as XRP and More Join the Party

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The Year in Crypto ETFs 2025: Bitcoin, Ethereum Thrive as XRP and More Join the Party This year, exchange-traded funds opened several doors to crypto on Wall Street, as the SEC forged a fresh approach to the products…
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  • The shift to institutional investors hasn't been dramatic but has been notable

    80% confidence

  • At least a dozen cryptocurrencies were instantly 'good to go' after the SEC approved generic listing standards

    80% confidence

  • Professional investors can make an allocation to an index ETF and get broad exposure to crypto growth potential without detailed knowledge of individual assets

    80% confidence

  • ETFs that track an index of digital assets will become a bigger part of the conversation next year

    80% confidence

  • Many advisors and professional investors are still in due diligence for crypto ETFs but could start thinking seriously about allocations soon

    80% confidence

  • Questions aren't really whether professional investors should get crypto exposure, but how they should get exposure

    80% confidence

  • XRP and Solana communities are much more engaged, stronger and larger than many people thought, which bodes well for both ecosystems going into 2026

    80% confidence

  • The shift from retail to institutional investors is very good for long-term sustainability of the crypto asset class because institutions have much longer-term time horizons

    80% confidence

  • Asset managers are still waiting for answers on at least 126 ETFs

    80% confidence

  • XRP and Solana ETFs haven't had the expected effect on price but have been huge successes and validation of investor appetite beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum

    80% confidence

  • The debut of ETFs for Solana and XRP came at a disadvantageous time in November with macroeconomic conditions driving digital-asset prices lower

    80% confidence

  • The approval of generic listing standards was expected

    80% confidence