Americas ETP News for the Past Year
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Themes ETFs and Leverage Shares by Themes Closing ETFs Due to Lack of Assets
July 17, 2026--Due to their inability to attract sufficient investment assets, the Board of Trustees of the Themes ETF Trust (the "Board") has decided to liquidate and close thirteen ETFs (each, a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds"). The Board concluded that liquidating and closing the Funds would be in the best interest of the Funds and their shareholders.
The Funds closing are as follows:
Fund Name : Themes Natural Monopoly ETF Ticker: CZAR CUSIP: 882927809
Fund Name : Themes US Infrastructure ETF Ticker: HWAY CUSIP: 882927726
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Source: Themes ETF Trust
S&P Global Market Intelligence Launches ETF Intelligence
July 16, 2026-New solution integrates exclusive datasets and analytics to deliver insights across 15,000+ global ETFs
S&P Global Market Intelligence has launched ETF Intelligence, a new analytics service that combines proprietary data and market insights to deliver a deeper understanding of the global ETF universe, including sectors, flows, investment themes, growth patterns and broader market dynamics.
U.S. options-based ETF assets surged from less than $5 billion in 2019 to $245 billion in 2025, according to analysis from S&P Global Market Intelligence. As investor demand continues to drive innovation across the ETF ecosystem, market participants require greater transparency into portfolio exposures, liquidity, valuation and risk.
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Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
T. Rowe Price Debuts Industry's First Actively Managed Multi-Token Spot Exchange-Traded Product
July 16, 2026-The T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF, designed to provide diversified exposure to the leading crypto assets, began trading today
T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today the addition of the T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF (Ticker: TKNZ).
The fund is the first actively managed multi-token spot exchange-traded product* offered in the marketplace. It began trading on NYSE Arca today.
T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF offers a transparent portfolio designed to provide diversified exposure to leading crypto assets from an eligible universe, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, XRP, Solana, Hyperliquid, and others. While many other digital asset exchange-traded products in market are focused on a single token or are passively managed, multi-token TKNZ uniquely employs T. Rowe Price's research-driven, risk-aware active management approach. It is designed to capitalize on emerging trends, momentum-driven rallies, and market rotations among crypto assets.
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Source: T. Rowe Price
YieldMax(R) Introduces Option Income Strategy ETF on Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX)
July 15, 2026-YieldMax(R) ETFs today announced the launch of the following ETF:
YieldMax(R) SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSE: YSPC)
YSPC seeks to maximize income potential by pursuing options-based strategies on Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX).
Tidal Investments LLC serves as investment adviser to YSPC. YSPC does not invest directly in SPCX.
YSPC is the newest member of the YieldMax(R) Single Stock Option Income Strategy ETF family and like all YieldMax(R) ETFs, it aims to deliver current income to investors. With respect to distributions, YSPC will be a Group 2 ETF, and its first distribution is expected to be announced on July 29, 2026.
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Source: YieldMax
KraneShares Launches Photonic & Optical ETF (NYSE: LUMA)
July 15, 2026-KraneShares, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) delivering access to emerging technology strategies, today announced the launch of the KraneShares Photonic and Optical ETF (Ticker: LUMA) on the New York Stock Exchange.
LUMA seeks to provide exposure to both public and private companies worldwide that build optical interconnects, transceivers, fiber-optic cables, and other light-based infrastructure that can move vast amounts of data at the speed of light, powering the modern digital economy. LUMA is actively managed with stock selection in both public and private markets to capture the momentum of the AI buildout and the growing need for super-high-capacity data transfers.
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Source: KraneShares
Y'all Street Physical Gold and Silver ETFs Begin Trading on Nasdaq with Texas Precious Metals as Sole Custodian
July 15, 2026-YSAU and YSAG are now live on Nasdaq, becoming the first physically-backed bullion ETFs to custody 100% of their gold and silver on American soil at Texas Precious Metals Depository.
Texas Precious Metals today announced that the Y'all Street Physical Gold ETF (NASDAQ: YSAU) and the Y'all Street Physical Silver ETF (NASDAQ: YSAG) have commenced trading on the Nasdaq, with Texas Precious Metals serving as the funds' sole custodian.
As custodian, Texas Precious Metals holds and safekeeps every ounce of the funds' physical gold and silver in fully allocated bars at its depositories-offering investors a domestic, U.S.-vaulted option for the first time in history.
Each gold and silver bar backing the funds is uniquely identified by bar number and specification, allocated to the funds' account, and held in a specified area within the Texas Precious Metals Depository. Unlike many existing bullion ETFs that rely on unallocated pool holdings- which can expose investors to the credit risk of clearing banks-the Y’all Street funds are structured so that none of the funds' metal is held on an unallocated basis.
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Source: Texas Precious Metals
DTCC Turns Tokenization into Reality: U.S. Trades Successfully Processed Using DTC-Tokenized Assets
July 15, 2026-Firm validates that tokenization service can bridge TradFi and digital markets by tokenizing DTC-held securities for multiple on-chain trades
Event marks major milestone ahead of DTCC Tokenization Service launch in October 2026 and progresses the evolution of the financial digital ecosystem
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC),the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry,today announced that it successfully converted assets held at The Depository Trust Company (DTC) into tokens that were then used in real production trades,,a notable milestone that marks the largest tokenization production initiative in breadth of use cases,asset classes and number of participants.
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Source: DTCC
Manulife John Hancock Investments Launches New Active Large Cap Opportunities ETF
July 15, 2026-Manulife John Hancock Investments today announced the launch of John Hancock Large Cap Opportunities ETF (NYSE Arca: JLCO), managed by Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM), bringing an actively managed U.S. equity ETF to investors. With JLCO, Manulife John Hancock Investments' ETF platform now has 20 ETFs with more than $15 billion in assets under management.1
Strategies include U.S. and international equity, hedged equity, preferred income, mortgage-backed securities, and corporate and municipal bonds.
The new ETF seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation through investment in a high-conviction portfolio of primarily large-cap U.S. companies. Manulife IM portfolio managers, Michael J. Scanlon, Jr. CFA, and Leigh Pressman, CFA are primarily responsible for the management of the fund's portfolio. The strategy has been managed by Manulife IM (US) since 2020, and this new ETF will be added to the strategy's composite.
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Source: Manulife Wealth & Asset Management
2x Avalanche ETF Now Trading
July 15, 2026-Volatility Shares is pleased to announce the launch of 2x Avalanche ETF today.
2x Avalanche ETF (Ticker: AVAZ)
Volatility Shares today announced the launch of the 2x Avalanche ETF (Ticker: AVAZ), providing investors with a Fund seeking to deliver twice the daily performance of the Avalanche (AVAX) ecosystem through futures contracts.
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Source: Volatility Shares
ETFGI reports ETF Industry in the United States Reaches Record US$15.78 Trillion as YTD Inflows Surpass US$1 Trillion at the end of June
July 14, 2026-ETFGI reports ETF Industry in the United States Reaches Record US$15.78 Trillion as YTD Inflows Surpass US$1 Trillion at the end of June.
During June, the ETFs industry in the United States gathered net inflows of US$197.63 billion, bringing year-to-date net inflows to a record US$1.03 trillion, according to ETFGI's June 2026 US ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service.
ETFGI, is a 14 year old leading independent research and consultancy firm renowned for its expertise in subscription research, consulting services, 6 annual ETFGI Global ETFs Insights Summits, and ETF TV on global ETF industry trends. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)
Highlights
Assets invested in the US ETF industry reached a new all-time high of $15.78 trillion at the end of June 2026, surpassing the previous record of $15.69 trillion set in May.
Industry assets have increased 17.5% year-to-date, rising from $13.43 trillion at the end of 2025 to $15.78 trillion.
US ETF industry gathered net inflows of $197.63 billion in June, reflecting continued strong investor demand.
Year-to-date net inflows reached a record $1.03 trillion, far exceeding the previous high of $553.98 billion recorded in 2025 and the $472.20 billion gathered in 2021.
June marked the 50th consecutive month of positive net inflows.
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Source: ETFGI
