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Story: SEC’s Approval of In-Kind ETF Model Could Pave the Way for XRP ETF

By MikeT

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What Is the In-Kind ETF Model?. Traditionally, ETF creators had to buy or sell crypto assets using cash.

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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Benefit First. The immediate winners are existing Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.

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XRP Could Be the Next ETF Contender. With XRP already cleared of being a security in certain legal rulings, the timing of this new ETF…

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A More Consistent Framework Across Crypto. Under new leadership, the SEC appears less hostile to crypto.

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Conclusion. The SEC’s approval of the in-kind creation and redemption model marks a major step forward for…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a new mechanism for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), known as the in-kind creation and redemption model.

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According to crypto attorney Bill Morgan, this decision improves the chances of an XRP ETF gaining approval.

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Traditionally, ETF creators had to buy or sell crypto assets using cash. This created delays, extra costs, and exposure to price swings.

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This method is already used in gold ETFs, so bringing the same model to crypto brings familiarity to traditional investors.

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SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said the move is part of a broader plan to modernize the agency’s stance on digital assets.

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The immediate winners are existing Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. These funds now gain greater flexibility in managing large inflows and redemptions, especially during periods of…

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This reflects a noticeable change in the SEC’s approach—one that’s more open to innovation. Just a year ago, such steps would’ve seemed unlikely.

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Attorney Bill Morgan recently said on social media that this update could be a “huge win” for XRP ETFs.

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While the SEC missed some deadlines to respond to XRP ETF applications, they haven’t rejected any of them either.

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Under new leadership, the SEC appears less hostile to crypto. Chairman Atkins and Director Jamie Selway have emphasized efficiency rather than strict enforcement.

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