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Analyst: Spot XRP ETF Will Have Priority Approval From SEC Over Other Applied Crypto ETFs

2025.04.15 21:00:19

On April 15th, Kaiko's analyst stated that due to superior market liquidity and Teucrium's recent launch of a 2x leverage product, XRP has been positioned as the leading asset for the next spot ETF approval by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), following Bitcoin and Ethereum. With the expectation that crypto-friendly Paul S. Atkins will take over as SEC chair from the industry-unfriendly Gary Gensler (who resigned last week after Senate confirmation), a number of asset management firms including Bitwise, Grayscale, and VanEck have submitted more crypto-related ETF applications in recent months, and the decision deadlines are rapidly approaching. According to Kaiko's data, XRP leads in active ETF applications with 10 applications, followed by Solana ETF with 5 applications, and Litecoin and Dogecoin with 3 applications each. XRP has the highest average altcoin 1% market depth on major centralized crypto exchanges, indicating a significant amount of buy and sell orders near the current market price, which helps to create a stable market environment, reduce slippage, and makes it one of the most liquid assets. The Kaiko analyst stated in Monday's report: "Highly liquid spot markets are crucial for creating efficient structured products, and this is a fact that the previous SEC leadership was very sensitive to."
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