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SEC new regulations change the game: Cryptocurrency ETFs from case-by-case approval to standardized channels
【Crypto World】In 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission introduced unified listing standards for commodity trusts, directly changing the approval logic for cryptocurrency ETFs—from individual project reviews to standard qualification recognition. What does this mean? Faster approval process and clearer thresholds.
Data speaks: Since the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in January last year, they have accumulated $57.7 billion in inflows, with daily performance highly correlated with BTC price movements; spot Ethereum ETFs follow closely, attracting $12.6 billion. These two figures are enough to demonstrate institutional capital’s enthusiasm for on-chain assets.
What is the core of the new framework? It finally settles a long-standing question—when are digital assets considered commodities? The answer is straightforward: they must be traded on regulated markets or have a history of futures trading. Once this standard is established, it means more diversified cryptocurrency ETFs will have the opportunity to queue for listing without waiting for regulatory “ad hoc decisions” each time.
In other words, from uncertainty to standardization, this is a signal that traditional finance is embracing on-chain assets.
Traditional finance has compromised, but this is actually good news for our on-chain assets. Standardization means compliance, and that's the big trend.
Wait, could this lead to uneven quality among the approved products later on...
Finally, no more watching their little tricks one by one. Just follow the rules directly, so satisfying.
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The SEC's move this time is truly enlightening, but I still want to see how it will be implemented later
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Regarding product positioning... it still feels a bit complicated
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Standardized channels should have existed long ago, really, how much time has been wasted
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Traditional finance is gradually compromising, interesting
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Clear thresholds are a good thing, but how the conditions are set is the key, right?
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This time, we should see explosive growth in ETFs, right?
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Recognition is one thing, I just want to know what impact it has on the coin price
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Standardization sounds great, but in practice... let's see
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Forget it, the timing is faster than expected