{"id":4979,"date":"2025-01-02T03:16:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T03:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4979"},"modified":"2025-01-02T03:16:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T03:16:45","slug":"bloomberg-analyst-says-altcoin-etfs-will-ignite-a-wild-crypto-market-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4979","title":{"rendered":"Bloomberg analyst says altcoin ETFs will ignite a \u2018wild\u2019 crypto market in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bloomberg senior ETF analyst <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/eric-balchunas\/\">Eric Balchunas<\/a> stated that unless a big collapse happens, the altcoin-related exchange-traded funds (ETF) awaiting approval will make crypto \u201cpretty wild.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1861802009021575237\">shared<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that 14 altcoin-related ETFs await approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the next 12 months, including funds giving exposure to Solana (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/solana\/\">SOL<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/xrp\/\">XRP<\/a>, Hedera (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/hedera\/\">HBAR<\/a>), Litecoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/litecoin\/\">LTC<\/a>), baskets of assets, and Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>) and Ethereum (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">ETH<\/a>) simultaneously.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, Balchunas expects the list of altcoin ETFs to triple in size in the next two months.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Favorable environment<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following\u00a0President <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> victory in the US elections, ETF Store CEO Nate Geraci predicted that several spot crypto ETFs<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NateGeraci\/status\/1855794053423452381\">would be listed<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He stated:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cAssume multiple issuers were highly prepared for election results. No downside to getting aggressive now.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asset managers registered three new ETF listings since Geraci\u2019s publication. On Nov. 12, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/canary-capital\/\">Canary Capital<\/a><\/span> filed for<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> an <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/canary-capital-files-application-for-a-spot-hbar-etf\/\">HBAR ETF<\/a>, which surprised some market analysts, given the expectation that issuers would choose more prominent crypto among the 50 largest by market cap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/bitwise\/\">Bitwise<\/a> registered a<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bitwise-registers-solana-trust-signalling-future-sec-application-for-sol-spot-etf\/\">SOL trust<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Delaware on Nov. 21, and five days later, NYSE<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/nyse-files-to-list-bitwises-bitcoin-and-ethereum-mixed-etp\/\">filed to list<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the asset manager\u2019s mixed BTC and ETH ETF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Bloomberg ETF analyst\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/james-seyffart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Seyffart<\/a> believes that the SEC will likely approve Solana-related ETFs <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JSeyff\/status\/1861792629614059898\">within two years<\/a>. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, he added that the current administration could \u201cvery easily\u201d fail to acknowledge these ETFs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seyffart highlighted that this had already happened in August when the Cboe removed the 19b-4 Form filing to list <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/vaneck\/\">VanEck<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/21shares\/\">21Shares\u2019<\/a> Solana ETFs registered in July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, the Litecoin ETF filed by Canary in October has a higher chance of approval. Alex Thorn, head of research at <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/galaxy-digital\/\">Galaxy Digital<\/a>,<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/canary-capital-files-s-1-application-for-first-spot-litecoin-etf-in-the-us\/\">previously told<\/a><\/strong> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CryptoSlate<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that the LTC launch is often considered fair, given the absence of a pre-mine or token sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the SEC\u2019s position remains unclear, Thorn believes the regulator is unlikely to label LTC as a security.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bloomberg-analyst-says-altcoin-etfs-will-ignite-a-wild-crypto-market-in-2025\/\">Bloomberg analyst says altcoin ETFs will ignite a \u2018wild\u2019 crypto market in 2025<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/\">CryptoSlate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated that unless a big collapse happens, the altcoin-related exchange-traded funds (ETF) awaiting approval will make crypto \u201cpretty wild.\u201d He shared that 14 altcoin-related ETFs await approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the next 12 months, including funds giving exposure to Solana (SOL), XRP, Hedera [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-4979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}