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The $18 billion issuer has become the first to ask regulators to make existing shares of an ETF available on the blockchain.
The move may fundamentally change how trading works, but will it offer a real advantage or just endless hours of marginal activity?
Gen Z currently prefers individual stocks, but those that do own ETFs value advisor recommendations more highly.
Retail investors can get private assets in a few ETFs, but there are limits on how much is in the portfolios and questions about valuations.
Inflows to crypto ETFs are expected to continue this year, but stablecoins and tokenization will be areas to watch.
Guggenheim Investments, which sold its US ETF line nine years ago, filed for six active funds, including an ultrashort bond product.
Stocks in banks with big credit card businesses dipped Monday and Tuesday, and ETFs that invest in them were not immune.
Vanguard established separate teams, with one overseeing most of the active stock funds and another bond funds and broad index funds.
Some ETF issuers are working to replicate big-name companies’ strategies by mimicking their holdings where possible.
Issuers are rolling out new varieties, including leveraged and buffered crypto ETFs, testing interest in anything beyond bitcoin and Ethereum.
The company will use AI to provide portfolio advisors with data from annual meetings to help inform their proxy votes.
Funds tracking foreign equity markets set new records in 2025, taking in $217 billion in assets.
ETF investors may seek asset classes they view as safer in a volatile era. One issuer filed for a Venezuela Exposure ETF.
The company’s crypto exchange-traded product push might be more about the tech than the individual products, one observer said.
Actively managed funds have the potential for outsized returns, but timing is everything. ARK ETFs did well.
Vega Capital Partners filed for 16 highly leveraged ETFs not long after the SEC told other issuers that such products wouldn’t fly.
Investors are still flocking to environmental, social and governance funds, even as criticism has grown louder on Capitol Hill.
Tuttle’s GRFT fund aims to capitalize on the links between power and profit in government but was turned away by all the major US exchanges.