XRP ETF Race Heats Up: Ripple CEO Highlights 19b-4 Submissions
On Thursday, the Chicago-based Cboe Exchange filed four separate 19b-4 applications with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking approval to list and trade spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proposed by WisdomTree, Bitwise, 21Shares, and Canary. The submissions mark the latest step in the regulatory process—following initial S-1 filings—and, if successful, could position XRP […]
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