#AltcoinETFsPostponed Urgent News: SEC Delays Decisions on Altcoin ETFs Due to Regulatory Uncertainty

Washington D.C. - The SEC has postponed its decision on several altcoin ETFs, including proposals for XRP, Litecoin, and Solana. The Commission cited the need for more time to assess the risks and complexities of these assets, despite the recent approval of Bitcoin ETFs.

Analysts had expected these ETFs to open institutional investment to altcoins, but the delay introduces uncertainty. "It’s disappointing, but not surprising," commented Eleanor Reynolds of CryptoFinance Advisors, noting the SEC's historical caution towards altcoins.

The new deadline for decisions is the third quarter of 2025. This delay occurs amid debates over the regulatory classification of altcoins. Although interest in cryptocurrency ETFs remains high, the approval of ETFs for a broader range of altcoins could be slower than anticipated. Investors will continue to closely monitor regulatory developments.