Bitwise Files for 11 New Altcoin ETFs Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum
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The post Bitwise Files for 11 New Altcoin ETFs Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitwise is making a strong move to broaden crypto ETFs beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. The asset manager has filed applications with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for 11 new altcoin-focused ETFs. This signals growing confidence that demand is shifting toward a wider range of digital assets. The proposed ETFs cover a variety of crypto sectors, including DeFi, privacy coins, layer-1 blockchains, and AI-linked tokens. Tokens listed in the filings include AAVE, Uniswap (UNI), Zcash (ZEC), Ethena (ENA), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Sui (SUI), NEAR, Starknet, TRON (TRX), Canton, and Bittensor (TAO). If approved, the funds could launch around mid-March 2026. Hybrid Structure for Regulatory Approval Rather than launching pure spot ETFs for all assets, Bitwise is using a hybrid structure that regulators are familiar with. Each fund would hold at least 60% of its assets directly in the crypto tokens. The rest could include futures, derivatives, or exchange-traded products linked to the same tokens. .article-inside-link { margin-left: 0 !important; border: 1px solid #0052CC4D; border-left: 0; border-right: 0; padding: 10px 0; text-align: left; } .entry ul.article-inside-link li { font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; font-weight: 600; list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 0; display: inline-block; } .entry ul.article-inside-link li:last-child { display: none; } Also Read : Roundhill Files Updated XRP ETF with SEC, Marks Regulatory Milestone , This approach balances direct market exposure with liquidity and operational flexibility. For investors, it provides stronger exposure than futures-only ETFs while remaining within the SEC’s comfort zone. Why ZEC, SUI, and TAO ETFs Matter Some assets in the filings highlight areas of growing institutional interest. Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy-focused token gaining attention again, following Grayscale’s move to convert its ZEC Trust into a spot ETF. SUI remains…
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