Bloomberg Intelligence has boosted its estimated odds of US regulators approving a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) in 2025 to 90%, based on an April 30 publish on the X platform.
The corporate additionally set extra favorable possibilities of approval for different altcoin ETFs, together with proposed funds holding XRP (XRP) and Dogecoin (DOGE), Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas said in an X publish.
The estimates mirror an improved outlook from Bloomberg analysts. In a February analysis, Bloomberg pegged the percentages of a Solana (SOL) ETF approval at solely 70%. They ascribed a 65% and 75% probability of approval to funds holding XRP and DOGE, respectively.
As of April 30, six asset managers — together with Grayscale, VanEck and 21Shares — are awaiting clearance from the US Securities and Change Fee (SEC) to checklist ETFs holding the Solana blockchain community’s native cryptocurrency.
The identical variety of issuers are ready on approval for XRP ETFs, and three are looking for approval for DOGE funds, based on Bloomberg information. The SEC has till October to evaluate and doubtlessly approve the proposed funds.
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Altcoin ETF mania
Asset managers are looking for the SEC’s permission to list dozens of altcoin ETFs, with as much as 70 crypto ETFs awaiting the company’s evaluate as of April.
The deluge of filings displays US President Donald Trump’s efforts to melt the SEC’s regulatory posture towards cryptocurrencies since taking workplace in January.
In March, the Chicago Mercantile Change (CME), the US’s largest derivatives change, listed futures contracts tied to Solana.
In keeping with Chris Chung, founding father of Solana-based swap platform Titan, the itemizing on the regulated futures change indicators that approvals for Solana ETFs could be next.
“[T]he timeline may lengthen into 2026 as a result of SEC’s precedent of taking […] 240–260 days to evaluate filings,” Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart additionally said in a previous forecast.
In April, US securities change Nasdaq requested regulators for permission to list a 21Shares ETF holding Dogecoin, including to the roster of DOGE funds awaiting a US public itemizing.
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