In a significant move, 21Shares has expanded its portfolio by introducing four new exchange-traded products (ETPs) featuring prominent digital assets.
Overview of New ETPs
The new ETPs include offerings for PYTH, RENDER, ONDO, and NEAR. Each product is fully backed by the respective tokens, ensuring direct exposure to these digital assets. The announcement was made on the social media platform X.
Altcoin Performance
Following the launch announcement, the four altcoins saw notable price increases, with RENDER and ONDO priced at $7.73 and $1.05, while PYTH and NEAR rose to $0.446 and $6.68, respectively. This market response reflects the growing interest in these assets.
Concurrent Market Initiatives
Furthermore, developments are unfolding as Wisdom Tree signals its intent to file for an XRP ETF in Delaware, while 21Shares has also registered a similar product called “21Shares Core XRP Trust” with the U.S. SEC. XRP is currently trading at $1.47, marking a 6.52% increase.
These recent developments signal a growing trend towards making digital assets more accessible to a broader audience, potentially reshaping the investment landscape in the cryptocurrency sector.