Is there no room for a Solana ETF?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected CBOE BZX’s application for these Solana ETFs, leading to their removal from the website, according to people familiar with the matter.
However, despite the removal of the documents from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) website, Matthew Sigel, head of digital asset research at VanEck, offered some comfort.
The SEC’s suspension of the ETF approval process has left the future of the Solana ETF uncertain. With the withdrawal of key documents and the ongoing debate over whether Solana is classified as a security, it is clear that significant regulatory hurdles remain. While there is a great demand for a Solana ETF, the road to approval remains challenging and could take years to overcome.
The ETF approval process has hit a significant roadblock due to the recent decision by the SEC. Classification of Solana as a security remains a key issue that could delay any progress by years. As investors and issuers await further developments, the future of the Solana ETF remains uncertain.