Solana ETF SOLQ Surpasses C$300 Million in Assets, XRP ETF XRPQ Reaches C$150 Million

Canada's altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are gaining traction, with SOLQ and XRPQ leading their categories. Key points include:

  • SOLQ, focused on Solana, surpassed C$300 million in assets under management (AUM).
  • XRPQ, targeting XRP, reached over C$150 million AUM.
  • SOLQ launched in April 2025, supported by investments from SkyBridge Capital and ARK Invest, which included exposure to Solana through its ETFs.
  • XRPQ debuted in June 2025, benefitting from a 0% management fee for the first six months, with Ripple as an early investor.
  • The rise of these funds reflects strong institutional and retail demand for regulated crypto exposure.
  • Canada is a leader in listed crypto products, providing access beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.

At press time, XRP traded at $2.955.

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