Americas ETF News for the Past 90 Days
you are currently viewing:CFTC Staff Issues Interpretation Regarding U.S. Treasury Exchange-Traded Funds as Eligible Margin Collateral for Uncleared SwapsApril 14, 2025--The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Market Participants Division today issued an interpretation to clarify the types of assets that qualify as eligible margin collateral for certain uncleared swap transactions under CFTC regulations. CFTC Regulation 23.156 lists the types of collateral that covered swaps entities can post or collect as initial margin (IM) and variation margin (VM) for uncleared swap transactions. The regulation, which includes "redeemable securities in a pooled investment fund" as eligible IM collateral, aims to identify assets that are liquid and will hold their value in times of financial stress. The interpretation clarifies the division's view that shares of certain U.S. Treasury exchange-traded funds may be considered redeemable securities in a pooled investment fund and may qualify as eligible IM and VM collateral subject to the conditions in CFTC Regulation 23.156. Source: cftc.gov |
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC Launches Inverse VIX Short-Term Futures ETNs (NYSE Arca: VYLD)
March 20, 2025--JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC ("JPMorgan Financial") announced that today is the first day of trading on NYSE Arca for its Inverse VIX Short-Term Futures ETNs due March 22, 2045 under the ticker symbol "VYLD" (the "ETNs"). Any payment on the ETNs is fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. ("JPMorgan Chase" or the "Firm").
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Launches JPMorgan U.S. Research Enhanced Large Cap ETF on NYSE
March 20, 2025--Fund aims for consistent returns while providing exposure to U.S. equity
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) today announced the launch of the JPMorgan U.S. Research Enhanced Large Cap ETF (JUSA) on the New York Stock Exchange. This innovative ETF expands J.P. Morgan''ss Research Enhanced range, providing investors with a suite of investment strategies for long-term capital appreciation.
Defiance Launches HOOX: 2X Leveraged ETF for Robinhood Markets, Inc.
March 19, 2025--Defiance ETFs introduces HOOX, the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long HOOD ETF, a 2X leveraged single-stock ETF designed to provide amplified exposure to Robinhood Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOOD). This ETF offers traders a way to seek enhanced returns on Robinhood Markets, Inc without requiring a margin account.
Deelabs Debuts First Public Research Report: "An Asymmetric Bet On Solana"
March 19, 2025-Crypto Advisory Firm and Private Research Powerhouse Inaugurates Public Series with Strategic Assessment of Marinade Finance
Deelabs, a crypto-native advisory firm specializing in ecosystem development with active public contributions to the governance of major protocols including Arbitrum, Optimism and Ethena has published a research report titled "An Asymmetric Bet On Solana: The Case For Marinade."
Volatility Shares Launches First Solana ETFs in US, 75% Chance for Spot Approval This Year
March 19, 2025--Volatility Shares LLC, a Florida-based ETF firm, is set to launch the first Solana ETFs in the US on March 20. The two funds, the Volatility Shares Solana ETF (SOLZ) and the Volatility Shares 2X Solana ETF (SOLT), will track Solana futures and offer leveraged exposure, respectively.
This marks a significant development in the cryptocurrency market, as Solana has a market value of around US$67 billion.
Volatility Shares Launches First Solana ETFs in US, 75% Chance for Spot Approval This Year
March 19, 2025--Volatility Shares LLC, a Florida-based ETF firm, is set to launch the first Solana ETFs in the US on March 20. The two funds, the Volatility Shares Solana ETF (SOLZ) and the Volatility Shares 2X Solana ETF (SOLT), will track Solana futures and offer leveraged exposure, respectively.
This marks a significant development in the cryptocurrency market, as Solana has a market value of around US$67 billion.
Tidal Financial Group Announces Ticker Change for Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF
March 18, 2025--Tidal Financial Group today announced that the ticker symbol for the Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF (the "Fund") will change from KRUZ to GOP. This change will take effect at market open on March 21, 2025.
Middlefield Announces Intention to Change Primary Exchange for Innovation Dividend ETF
March 18, 2025--Middlefield Limited (the "Manager"), the manager of Middlefield Innovation Dividend ETF (TSX:MINN), is pleased to announce its intention to change the primary exchange on which the securities of MINN are listed from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) to Cboe Canada Inc. ("Cboe Canada"), effective on or about April 7th.
Sterling Capital Launches Enhanced Core Bond ETF
March 18, 2025--Sterling Capital Management LLC (Sterling Capital) is pleased to announce the launch of the Sterling Capital Enhanced Core Bond ETF (BATS: SCEC). The Enhanced Core Bond ETF is the first fixed income exchanged-traded fund launched by Sterling Capital since the firm launched its active ETF platform in 2020. It is also the first product launched by Sterling Capital since its acquisition by Guardian Capital Group Limited last year.
Cango Inc. Joins Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF
March 18, 2025-- Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) ("Cango" or the "Company"), a leading Bitcoin mining company with an automotive transaction service in China, today announced that it has been included in the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (NYSE Arca: OWNB), launched by Bitwise Asset Management on March 11, 2025.
