XRP ETF race begins as WisdomTree, Bitwise, 21Shares, and Canary submit 19b-4 filings

Key Takeaways Four major asset managers have filed applications for spot XRP ETFs with the SEC. The SEC’s decision could set a precedent for future crypto ETF applications. Share this article The race to launch a spot XRP ETF in the US is officially on. The Cboe Exchange on Thursday submitted four separate 19b-4 forms with the SEC, seeking approval for a rule change to list and trade shares of spot XRP ETFs from Wisdomtree, Bitwise, 21shares, and Canary. The filings follow the approval of spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in…

Gemini explores IPO amid as crypto firms push listings

Key Takeaways Gemini is exploring an initial public offering potentially as early as this year. Several major crypto companies are preparing for IPOs, including eToro and Circle. Share this article Gemini, the crypto exchange led by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is exploring an initial public offering that could take place as early as this year, according to sources familiar with the situation. Gemini, the cryptocurrency firm backed by the billionaire Winklevoss twins, is considering an IPO as soon as this year https://t.co/oqWbt5wZ5H — Bloomberg (@business) February 6, 2025 The company…

‘Bottom signal’ — Crypto community reacts to McDonald’s ‘Fries’ tweet

Key Takeaways McDonald’s posted a tweet that’s getting a big response from the crypto community. Some crypto investors see McDonald’s post as a sign that the market has hit its lowest point. Share this article McDonald’s just dropped a tweet, and the crypto world is losing it. The fast-food giant on Thursday posted a tweet that read, “jUsT pUt My FrIeS iN tHe BaG bRo,” and it quickly went viral, drawing numerous reactions from the crypto community, despite not mentioning or directly linking to crypto. jUsT pUt My FrIeS iN…