As of April 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed decisions regarding several exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on altcoins such as XRP, Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA). These delays are part of the SEC's standard procedure, allowing additional time for evaluating the proposed changes before making a final decision.

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📅 New deadlines for application reviews

The SEC has set new dates for decisions regarding the following ETFs:

• Solana (SOL): May 19, 2025

• Litecoin (LTC): May 13, 2025

• XRP: May 22, 2025

• Dogecoin (DOGE): May 21, 2025

• Cardano (ADA): May 29, 2025

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🏛️ Reasons for delays

The delays are related to several factors: