• 22 August, 2024
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Brazil Approves 2nd Solana ETF by Hashdex and BTG Pactual

Brazil Approves 2nd Solana ETF by Hashdex and BTG Pactual

Brazil’s financial landscape is set to see a new addition to its cryptocurrency investment options with the approval of a second Solana ETF. The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has officially sanctioned this new exchange-traded fund (ETF), which will be introduced by Hashdex, a prominent asset manager based in Brazil. Hashdex, renowned for its extensive experience in the ETF market, will partner with BTG Pactual, a well-established local investment bank, to launch this innovative product.

Expansion of Cryptocurrency Offerings

The new Solana ETF, which is currently in its pre-operational phase, signifies a noteworthy expansion in Brazil’s cryptocurrency offerings. Hashdex, already known for its successful ventures in the ETF space, including products tracking Nasdaq Crypto Index and Bitcoin and Ethereum, will now add Solana to its repertoire. This move comes as a significant development, given the growing interest in cryptocurrency investments across the country.

Progressive Stance and Market Impact

Earlier this month, on August 8, Brazil saw its first Solana ETF approved. This pioneering ETF, managed by QR Asset and Vortx, marked a milestone in Brazil’s crypto investment sector. It tracked the CME CF Solana Dollar Reference Rate and signaled the beginning of a new era for crypto investment in Brazil. 

With this initial Solana ETF already making waves, the introduction of the new ETF by Hashdex and BTG Pactual is expected to further boost the country’s engagement with digital assets.

Solana’s Surge and Brazil’s Bold Step in the Crypto Market

Furthermore, the approval of this second ETF highlights Brazil’s progressive stance towards cryptocurrency investments. The country’s regulatory bodies are increasingly supportive of innovative financial products, which is evident from their swift approval of multiple crypto ETFs. This trend indicates a growing confidence in the stability and potential of cryptocurrencies like Solana.

However, despite its robust technology, Solana’s price has experienced volatility. At press time Solana price stands at $143.52, with a trading volume of $1.68 billion over the past 24 hours, however, the cryptocurrency experienced a 2.59% decline.

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