Volatility Shares, an asset supervisor recognized for launching modern exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has filed for 3 new merchandise centered on XRP. These embrace a spot XRP ETF, a 2x leveraged XRP ETF and an inverse -1x XRP ETF.
The spot XRP ETF is designed to trace the value of the cryptocurrency immediately, whereas the 2x XRP ETF goals to amplify each day value actions by an element of two. The -1x XRP ETF presents buyers a strategy to wager towards XRP’s value, reflecting the reverse of its each day efficiency.
This newest transfer comes as expectations rise for regulatory approval of a spot XRP ETF. Merchants on Polymarket are at the moment weighing a 77% probability {that a} spot XRP ETF will obtain approval this yr. Nevertheless, the perceived odds of approval earlier than July 31 are decrease, at 35%.
Volatility Shares’ filings see it be part of numerous different asset managers seeking to launch XRP ETFs in the USA, together with Grayscale, WisdomTree, Bitwise, 21Shares, CoinShares and Canary Capital.
Final month, the U.S. Securities and Trade Fee (SEC) kicked off its clock for making a choice on one XRP ETF submitting by acknowledging a 19b-4 submitting by the New York Inventory Trade and Grayscale. The world’s first spot XRP ETF, nonetheless, is ready to quickly debut in Brazil after being authorized by the nation’s securities regulator.