State Street Global Advisors Research Examines Investors' Risk Awareness Amid Market Volatility
May 12, 2025--High net worth investors and investors working with an advisor are more likely to feel informed about risk
Half of financial advisors are "allocating to alternative investments/strategies" to manage portfolio risk
Over two-thirds of Millennials are investing in alternatives
Significant jump in percentage of individual investors who believe ETFs help improve performance and make them a better investor
Defiance ETFs Unveils $MST: The First Leveraged MicroStrategy ETF that Seeks to Pay Income Weekly
May 2, 2025--Defiance ETFs has launched the Defiance Leveraged Long + Income MSTR ETF (MST), an innovative exchange-traded fund (ETF) that combines leveraged exposure to MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR) aiming for a unique weekly income payout feature.
SEC approves XRP ETF: Cloud mining becomes a new channel for ordinary people to obtain daily cryptocurrency income!
May 2, 2025--The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially approved ProShares Trust to launch three ETF products based on XRP futures: ProShares UltraShort XRP ETF, ProShares Ultra XRP ETF and ProShares Short XRP ETF.
Innovator Extending the Industry's Largest Suite of Buffer ETFs with New 100% Downside Protection ETF(R) Launch (ZMAY)*
May 1, 2025--The asset management firm that pioneered Defined Outcome ETFsTM continues the expansion of its industry-leading lineup of 100% Buffer ETFsTM
Innovator Capital Management, LLC (Innovator), pioneer and provider of the largest lineup of Defined Outcome ETFsTM, today announced the launch of its newest 100% Buffer ETFTM ticker: ZMAY.
Grayscale Launches Grayscale Bitcoin Adopters ETF (Ticker: BCOR)
April 30, 2025--Newest ETF from Grayscale Invests in Firms That Have Adopted Bitcoin as a Treasury Reserve Asset
Grayscale, the world's largest crypto-native asset manager, today announced the launch of Grayscale Bitcoin Adopters ETF (Ticker: BCOR) (the "Fund").
SEC issues new date for spot XRP ETF decision
April 30, 2025--SEC delays decision on Franklin Templeton's XRP spot ETF to June 17, 2025, for further review and public input.
Analysts say the delay is procedural, similar to earlier Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF timelines.
U.S. approval could boost institutional interest in XRP, which remains below $3.
Calamos Announces Reset of Upside Cap Rate for S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF--May (CPSM) Providing Renewed 100% Downside Protection Over One Year
April 30, 2025-Calamos S&P 500(R) Structured Alt Protection ETF(R)- May (CPSM) completed its first annual outcome period today, April 30, 2025, and resets on May 1, 2025, with a new cap rate of 7.00%.
Upon reset, CPSM will provide investors with 100% downside protection against negative S&P 500 returns over the next one-year outcome period.
Simplify Expands Its Equity PLUS Options ETF Suite With Launch of the Simplify Piper Sandler US Small-Cap PLUS Income ETF (LITL)
April 29, 2025--A universe of small-cap equities is evaluated to identify ˜200 stocks well positioned in the current business cycle and through a factor-investing lens
Nasdaq Files for Rule Change to List 21Shares Dogecoin ETF
April 29, 2025--Bitwise and Grayscale have also applied for ETFs tracking Dogecoin.
In brief
Nasdaq has applied to the SEC for a rule change allowing the exchange to list shares of a 21Shares Dogecoin ETF.
Bitwise and Grayscale have also applied for Dogecoin ETFs.
The SEC has already started deliberations on a rule change for the Grayscale Dogecoin fund.
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF had nearly $1 billion in inflows yesterday
April 29, 2025--BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin TrustIBIT $54.95 (2.64%) saw inflows of $970.9 million yesterday, the second-largest since inception.