Cardano News Today: "Institutional Interest in Crypto Faces SEC Stalemate as T. Rowe Enters ETF Race"
- T. Rowe Price, a $1.8T asset manager, filed for an actively managed crypto ETF covering 5–15 coins including ADA, XRP, and SOL. - The SEC's 22-day government shutdown delays approvals, creating regulatory uncertainty for over 155 pending crypto ETF applications. - The ETF uses dynamic allocation strategies to diversify exposure, signaling growing institutional confidence despite market volatility. - Cardano's inclusion highlights rising institutional adoption, though mixed market dynamics show both optim
T. Rowe Price, a major asset management firm overseeing $1.8 trillion and boasting an 87-year legacy in mutual funds, has submitted an application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce the T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF. This actively managed fund would invest in a selection of 5 to 15 cryptocurrencies, including
The ETF aims to surpass the FTSE Crypto U.S. Listed Index by employing active management techniques and will include prominent cryptocurrencies such as
This ETF proposal is among more than 155 crypto-related ETF applications currently awaiting review by the SEC, including spot products for XRP and Cardano from companies such as Grayscale and 21 Shares, as per
Cardano’s presence in the ETF highlights its growing appeal among institutional investors. The blockchain, led by Charles Hoskinson, has seen a rise in institutional adoption, with Grayscale recently launching a diversified ETF (GDLC) that includes
Frustration is mounting in the industry due to the SEC’s prolonged inaction. According to Polymarket traders, there is now a 63% chance that Congress will resolve the shutdown by November 15, after which regulators may prioritize the backlog of ETF applications. Until there is more regulatory clarity, however, the crypto sector remains in a state of uncertainty, balancing strong institutional interest with ongoing regulatory ambiguity.
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