#AltcoinETFsPostponed Altcoin ETF postponements refer to the delay in decision-making by regulatory bodies, specifically the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), regarding the approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for various altcoins.
*Affected Altcoins:*
- *XRP (Ripple)*: Franklin Templeton's spot XRP ETF decision has been postponed to June 17, 2025
- *Dogecoin (DOGE)*: Bitwise's Dogecoin ETF and 21Shares' Dogecoin ETF decisions have been delayed
- *Solana (SOL)*: VanEck's spot Solana ETF decision has been postponed, with the SEC citing market assessment concerns
- *Litecoin (LTC)*: Canary Capital's Litecoin ETF decision has been delayed, with a 90% probability of approval predicted by Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart
- *Cardano (ADA)*: Grayscale's Cardano ETF decision has been postponed
- *Polkadot (DOT)*: Grayscale's Polkadot Trust conversion to an ETF has been delayed, with a new decision deadline of June 11
- *Hedera (HBAR)*: Canary HBAR ETF decision has been postponed, with a new decision deadline of June 11
*Reasons for Postponement:*
- Procedural delays, not necessarily indicative of rejection
- SEC's cautious approach to cryptocurrency ETFs, emphasizing investor protection and market stability
- Need for additional time to evaluate proposed rule changes and address regulatory issues