The US Securities and Exchange Commission is pressuring Solana ETF sponsors to expedite their approval process, potentially granting the ETFs ahead of the current deadline in October.
The SEC is accelerating the review process for Solana ETFs following the approval of the REX-Osprey SOL + Staking ETF, which had a successful first day of trading on July 2.
The SEC is revising its rules for digital-asset Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) and developing a universal template to streamline the approval process, potentially shortening approval timelines to around seventy-five days.
Six issuers have filed proposals for spot Solana ETFs, and if approved ahead of the current deadline, Solana would become the third crypto asset with a US spot ETF, setting a precedent for other pending crypto filings.