Crypto Spot ETFs Expected to Surpass Gold in 2025
Nate Geraci, president of the ETF Store, forecasts a pivotal year for crypto ETFs in 2025. Key predictions include:
- At least 50 new crypto-related ETFs entering the market
- Innovative products such as covered call ETFs and Bitcoin-denominated equity ETFs
- Bitcoin spot ETFs expected to surpass physical gold ETFs in asset size
- Approvals for spot ETFs linked to Solana and XRP, with potential delays due to regulatory issues
- Higher chances of SEC approval for Litecoin and Hedera, classified as commodities
- Approval of spot Ethereum ETF options trading
- Adoption of in-kind redemption and creation processes for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
- Anticipated crypto index ETFs from Bitwise and Grayscale aimed at broadening access to investments
- Launch of the Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF projected to reach over $1 billion in assets
- Vanguard expected to enter the crypto ETF space, indicating a shift among traditional firms
Geraci's track record includes accurate predictions of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF approvals, enhancing the credibility of his forecasts. The anticipated growth of crypto ETFs signals a move toward mainstream acceptance of digital assets.