Americas ETP News for the Past Year
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VanEck Marks 20 Years of GDX and Two Decades of ETF Leadership
May 18, 2026-GDX remains a cornerstone of VanEck's ETF lineup, which spans emerging markets, commodities, thematic, income, digital assets and more.
VanEck is marking the 20th anniversary of the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), the firm's first ETF, launched in 2006.
Introduced at a time when the ETF industry was still in its early stages, GDX remains a core part of VanEck's investment offerings.
"To understand GDX is to understand our story as a firm and how we've built our ETF business over the past 20 years," said Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck. "
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Source: VanEck
Exchange Traded Concepts Announces Launch of xETFs NVDA Daily Income ETF (NYSE: NYYY) and xETFs TSLA Daily Income ETF (NYSE: TYYY) with xETFs
May 15, 2026-Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC ("ETC") today announced, in conjunction with xETFs, the launch of the xETFs NVDA Daily Income ETF (NYSE: NYYY) and the xETFs TSLA Daily Income ETF (NYSE: TYYY), actively managed exchange-traded funds that seek to provide exposure to the price movements of NVDA and TSLA, respectively, while generating current income through a daily synthetic covered call strategy.
The Funds began trading on the New York Stock Exchange ARCA on May 15, 2026.
"These Funds are designed to give shareholders an efficient, income-oriented way to access the return potential of two of the market's most closely followed growth companies," says Garrett Stevens, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Exchange Traded Concepts. "By combining targeted single-stock exposure with a systematic options strategy, the Funds seek to deliver a differentiated outcome: meaningful participation in NVDA and TSLA price movements while pursuing regular weekly distributions. We believe this structure gives investors a powerful tool to express high-conviction views, enhance portfolio income potential, and access innovative equity strategies in the familiar ETF wrapper."
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Source: Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC
Bitwise Launches Spot Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP); Offers Exposure to Leading Onchain Derivatives Exchange, With Staking Rewards
May 15, 2026-Less than two years after its debut, Hyperliquid's native token has risen to become the tenth-largest crypto asset in the world, with a market cap of more than $11 billion.
Bitwise Asset Management, the global crypto asset manager with $11 billion in client assets (as of April 1, 2026), today announced the beginning of trading of the Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF (NYSE: BHYP). BHYP is among the first spot Hyperliquid ETPs in the U.S. and the first to offer in-house staking.
Bitwise intends to stake the Fund's Hyperliquid (HYPE) holdings through its in-house staking division, Bitwise Onchain Solutions.1
The Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP or the "Fund") is not suitable for all investors.
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Source: Bitwise Asset Management
Universal Digital Inc. Announces Termination of ETF Partnership Agreement
May 15, 2026-Universal Digital Inc. (CSE: LFG) (OTCQB: LFGMF) (FSE: 8R20) ("Universal Digital" or the "Company") announces that it has terminated its partnership with LongPoint Asset Management Inc. ("LongPoint") today with respect to the ETFs that it previously co-sponsored with LongPoint under its "LFG" brand.
The Company will no longer act as a promoter or brand sponsor of these ETFs. Pursuant to the termination, all fee sharing agreements between the parties terminated as of May 1, 2026.
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Source: Universal Digital Inc.
LongPoint Renames COIU and MSTU ETFs
May 15, 2026-LFG ETFs renamed to SavvyLong (2X) COIN ETF and SavvyLong (2X) MSTR ETF
LongPoint becomes the sole promoter of these ETFs
LongPoint Asset Management Inc. ("LongPoint") announces the renaming of SavvyLong (2X) COIN ETF (TSX: COIU), formerly LFG Daily (2X) COIN Long ETF and SavvyLong (2X) MSTR ETF (TSX: MSTU), formerly LFG Daily (2X) MSTR Long ETF effective as of the market open on May 19th on the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX").
The investment objectives and investment strategies of these ETFs are unchanged.
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Source: LongPoint Asset Management Inc.
Direxion Appoints Bilal Little as Global ETF Strategist
May 15, 2026-Direxion, a leading provider of Leveraged and Inverse ETFs, today announced the appointment of Bilal Little as Global ETF Strategist.
In this newly established role, Mr. Little will help deepen client relationships, expand Direxion’s market presence across institutional and intermediary channels, and drive product strategy, while supporting the firm's broader global growth and investor education initiatives amid increasing demand for tactical and thematic ETF strategies.
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Source: Direxion.com
Leverage Shares by Themes Follows Cerebras Systems IPO with Introduction of New 2X Single-Stock ETF: CBRG
May 15, 2026-Leverage Shares by Themes is pleased to announce the launch of a new 2X single-stock leveraged ETF, available for trading beginning May 15, 2026. Built for active traders seeking dynamic ways to engage with potentially high-growth innovators, this product is designed with the goal of helping investors amplify returns (up & down) while actively participating in the daily performance of Cerebras Systems.
The new Cboe-listed ETF is tailored to target 200% exposure to the daily performance of its underlying stock, offering sophisticated traders and the retail investor efficient tools to help capitalize on market movements at a management fee of 0.75%.
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Source: Themes ETF Trust
Making Advanced Strategies Accessible to Investors, xETFs Launches Its First ETFs
May 15, 2026-Led by a management team with decades of experience in derivatives and cross-asset investment solutions, xETFs enters the ETF space with two single-stock ETFs focused on delivering daily income without sacrificing significant portion of equity participation
xETFs, a New York-based ETF issuer dedicated to making sophisticated institutional investment strategies accessible to investors, is today launching its first two funds:
xETFs NVDA Daily Income ETF (NYYY); and
xETFs TSLA Daily Income ETF (TYYY).
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Source: xETFs
WisdomTree Launches Physical AI, Humanoids, and Drones Fund (WDRN)
May 14, 2026-New ETF provides exposure to companies enabling AI deployment in the physical world
WisdomTree, Inc. ("WisdomTree") (NYSE: WT), a global financial innovator, today announced the launch of the WisdomTree Physical AI, Humanoids, and Drones Fund (WDRN), listed on the Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc., (CBOE), with an expense ratio of 0.45%.
The launch comes at a pivotal moment for artificial intelligence (AI), as the technology evolves beyond digital applications to enable physical AI activities ("Physical AI Activities"), powering machines that can perceive, make decisions, and execute tasks autonomously in the physical world.
This shift marks a transition from AI as a tool for generating information to a system capable of driving real-world outcomes.
WDRN is designed to track the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the WisdomTree Physical AI, Humanoids, and Drones Index (the "Index"). The Index is designed to provide exposure to global companies involved in Physical AI Activities, including humanoid and collaborative robots, autonomous drones and vehicles, AI-enabled manufacturing systems, warehouse and supply chain automation, and intelligent machines across sectors such as healthcare, construction, agriculture, and defense.
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Source: WisdomTree
21shares Launches TKNS, Its First Actively Managed Crypto ETF, Bringing Dynamic Digital Asset Exposure to U.S. Investors
May 14, 2026-21shares, one of the world's leading issuers of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of the 21shares Active Crypto ETF (Ticker: TKNS), marking the firm's first actively managed cryptocurrency ETF in the United States.
TKNS begins trading today and marks an expansion in 21shares' product evolution from passive crypto ETFs to actively managed digital asset strategies.
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Source: 21Shares
