First US Solana Futures ETFs to Launch as Institutional Interest Grows
Volatility Shares is launching the first Solana futures ETFs in the US on March 20, providing institutional investors with new opportunities to gain exposure to SOL.
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Volatility Shares is launching the first Solana futures ETFs in the US on March 20, providing institutional investors with new opportunities to gain exposure to SOL.
In a win for the crypto space, the SEC official dropped its lawsuit against Ripple. While the Fed Chair's comment had lifted the markets above the bearish influence, the win bolstered the upswing. In the meantime, the launch of a new ETF is expected to circulate bullish waves across the markets.
Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko has broken his silence over the “America Is Back — Time to Accelerate” advertisement, which blended American patriotism and tech innovation with political messaging around gender identity.“The ad was bad, and it's still gnawing at my soul,” Yakovenko said in a March 19 X post after receiving immense backlash over the controversial ad.
Two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Solana (SOL) futures are launching on Thursday, marking a significant step in the evolution of crypto investment products. Volatility Shares LLC is introducing the Volatility Shares Solana ETF (SOLZ), which tracks Solana futures, and the Volatility Shares 2X Solana ETF (SOLT), offering leveraged exposure.
Does this indicate weak institutional demand, or is the market misreading Solana's long-term potential?
Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko said he is “ashamed” about downplaying the impact of a recent Solana Foundation advertisement, calling it “mean and punching down on a marginalized group.
Solana's native token, SOL (SOL), rose 8% on March 19 as investors turned to riskier assets ahead of US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks. While interest rates are expected to stay unchanged, analysts anticipate a softer inflation outlook for 2025.
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Anatoly Yakovenko came out forcefully against the controversial Solana ad, which he said was "punching down against a marginalized group."
The cryptocurrency market remains volatile as Bitcoin (BTC) struggles to break past the key $85,000 resistance level, weighed down by trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Solana price has climbed 10% in the last 24 hours as market sentiment turns positive. The surge follows a broader crypto market rebound and a bullish Federal Reserve policy update.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other top coins shot up alongside stocks after Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave a calming outlook on the U.S. economy.
Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has addressed the controversy surrounding the blockchain network's recently deleted ad. The advertisement, which aimed to promote the upcoming Solana Accelerate conference, faced harsh criticism for its portrayal of gender issues.
Volatility Shares is launching two Solana (SOL) futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the Volatility Shares Solana ETF (SOLZ) and the Volatility Shares 2X Solana ETF (SOLT), on March 20.According to the Securities and Exchange Commission filing, SOLZ will feature a management fee of 0.95% until June 30, 2026, when the management fee will increase to 1.15%. Volatility Shares' 2X Solana ETF gives investors twice the leverage and will feature a 1.85% management fee.
Solana has been struggling since late January, experiencing a sharp decline alongside the broader crypto market. SOL has lost over 60% of its value, with bulls now fighting to hold onto current price levels.
The products are a significant step forward for the approval of a spot Solana ETF.
Volatility Shares is set to launch the first-ever Solana (SOL) futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States. The Volatility Shares Solana ETF and Volatility Shares Solana 2x ETF will debut tomorrow, March 20, 2025, with ticker symbols SOLZ and SOLT.
Volatility Shares' ETFs tracking Solana futures are set to debut in the U.S. on the Nasdaq on Thursday, the company confirmed to Decrypt.
Volatility Shares is set to launch the first-ever Solana ETFs in the US, offering futures-based access to Solana through SOLZ and SOLT. The ETFs are expected to broaden crypto investment beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. The post Volatility Shares to Launch First Solana ETFs in the US appeared first on Cryptonews.
Solana futures ETFs debut tomorrow, anticipating future spot ETF approval, reflecting anticipation for crypto innovation in the US. The post Solana futures ETFs go live tomorrow, bringing spot ETF one step closer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Solana exchange-traded funds tracking futures will officially launch in the United States for the first time on Thursday, March 20, 2025, Bloomberg has reported.
Small asset manager Volatility Shares launching the first-ever Solana ETFs as of tomorrow as spot products await approvals.
Volatility Shares will launch the first-ever Solana (SOL) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US on March 20, Bloomberg News reported on March 19. The issuer will introduce two products: the Volatility Shares Solana ETF (SOLZ) and the Volatility Shares 2X Solana ETF (SOLT).
Bitcoin (BTC) has been clinging to the 200-day simple moving average ($84,359), which suggests that the bulls have kept up the pressure. That improves the prospects of an upside breakout, signaling the corrective phase may be ending.