{"id":464901,"date":"2025-02-11T09:33:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T09:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=464901"},"modified":"2025-02-11T09:33:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T09:33:02","slug":"ada-outperforms-bitcoin-as-grayscale-seeks-approval-for-first-us-cardano-etf-in-sec-filing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ada-outperforms-bitcoin-as-grayscale-seeks-approval-for-first-us-cardano-etf-in-sec-filing\/","title":{"rendered":"ADA outperforms Bitcoin as Grayscale seeks approval for first US Cardano ETF in SEC filing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/grayscale-investments\/\">Grayscale<\/a> has applied with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list a <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/cardano\/\">Cardano<\/a> exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), according to a Feb. 10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyse.com\/publicdocs\/nyse\/markets\/nyse-arca\/rule-filings\/filings\/2025\/SR-NYSEArca-2025-12.pdf\">filing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This would mark the first US-listed ETF tied to ADA, providing regulated exposure to the digital asset.<\/p>\n<p>Following the news, ADA emerged as the best-performing top-10 digital asset in the past 24 hours, outperforming <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">Ethereum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Data from <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> shows that ADA surged by over 15% to $0.80 at press time. This price performance contrasts with a month-long downtrend that dragged its price under the $1 mark.<\/p>\n<p>ADA remains 74% below its all-time high of over $3.<\/p>\n<h2>Cardano ETF<\/h2>\n<p>Grayscale's move signals a broader push to integrate ADA into mainstream investment products, aligning with the firm's strategy of expanding its crypto-based ETF offerings.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, the Cardano ETF would join Grayscale's <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/grayscale-launches-bitcoin-miners-etf-on-nyse\/\">extensive portfolio of over 20 crypto investment products<\/a>, including Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. The firm also manages trusts for assets like <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/avalanche\/\">Avalanche<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/dogecoin\/\">Dogecoin<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/solana\/\">Solana<\/a>, with plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/grayscale-launches-trust-for-institutional-access-to-dogecoin\/\">convert some into spot ETFs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the filing, the proposed ETF aims to enhance market competition and offer investors more straightforward access to ADA without the complexities of direct ownership.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the application faces regulatory uncertainty despite its potential. The SEC previously classified ADA as a security in lawsuits against <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/seven-bombshells-from-the-secs-coinbase-suit\/\">Coinbase<\/a>\u2014a stance the <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/cardano-company-input-output-says-ada-is-not-a-security\/\">Cardano community has strongly contested<\/a>. If the regulator maintains this classification, approval for the ETF could face significant obstacles.<\/p>\n<p>Other cryptocurrencies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/xrp\/\">XRP<\/a>, have encountered similar scrutiny, with analysts suggesting their <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bloomberg-analysts-rankings-show-litecoin-leading-altcoin-etf-approval-race-while-xrp-trails\/\">ETF applications may struggle<\/a> compared to assets like Litecoin. Regulatory clarity remains a key factor in determining whether ADA can secure a spot among SEC-approved crypto investment products.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, the <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/cardano-foundation\/\">Cardano Foundation<\/a> pointed out that the application shows increasing institutional interest in the network's blockchain infrastructure and evidence of its scalability, security, and decentralized design.<\/p>\n<p>It <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cardano_CF\/status\/1889229844841656637\">stated<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">Institutional interest in blockchain infrastructure is growing, and <\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-b88u0q\">Cardano<\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">\u2019s focus on scalability, security, and decentralization stands out.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grayscale has applied with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list a Cardano exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), according to a Feb. 10 filing. 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