Altcoin ETFs: How Wall Street Quietly Opens Crypto’s Second Act

Altcoin ETFs: How Wall Street Quietly Opens Crypto’s Second Act

A new class of exchange-traded funds tied to leading altcoins is giving institutions a straightforward way to invest in crypto beyond Bitcoin and Ether. The change is technical but powerful: U.S. exchanges can now list certain commodity-style products under clear, generic standards. That means less spectacle, more rule-of-law plumbing—and a path big investors actually use. […]

Altcoin ETFs Will Catalyze Institutional Adoption After Bitcoin, Ether ETFs – #CryptoUpdatesGNIT

Institutional investors may turn their attention to altcoins as the next wave of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) arrives in the United States, according to market analysts. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received at least five new altcoin ETF filings during the first half of October, despite the ongoing US government shutdown stalling progress. Each approval could “open the door for the next wave of institutional buy…

Nordea to Offer Synthetic Bitcoin ETPs Through CoinShares

Nordea Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in Northern Europe, has announced plans to provide its customers with access to Bitcoin-linked synthetic exchange-traded products (ETPs) through a new partnership with CoinShares. The offering, scheduled to launch in December 2025, represents a significant step toward integrating cryptocurrency-based investment options into mainstream banking. Expanding investor access to digital assets Unde…

Nordea to Offer Bitcoin ETPs Under New EU Crypto Rules

Nordea, one of the leading banks in the Nordic region, has announced plans to introduce Bitcoin-linked synthetic exchange-traded products (ETPs) for its clients starting in December 2025. The initiative marks a significant strategic shift for the bank, which for nearly a decade had kept its distance from direct cryptocurrency exposure due to concerns about regulation and investor protection. The new product, developed in partnership with CoinSha…

ETFs will usher institutions into altcoins, just like Bitcoin: Analyst

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