{"id":125488,"date":"2025-03-20T18:15:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T18:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=125488"},"modified":"2025-03-20T18:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T18:15:30","slug":"canary-files-for-pengu-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=125488","title":{"rendered":"Canary files for PENGU ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsAsset manager Canary Capital has filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding Pengu (PENGU), the governance token of the Pudgy Penguins non-fungible token (NFT) project, US regulatory filings show.\u00a0<br \/>\nThe ETF is the latest in a slew of filings for new US investment products tied to spot cryptocurrencies, including altcoins and memecoins.\u00a0<br \/>\nAccording to the filing, the ETF is intended to hold spot PENGU as well as various Pudgy Penguins NFTs. It would be the first US ETF to hold NFTs if approved.\u00a0<br \/>\nAdditionally, \u201c[t]he Trust will also hold other digital assets, such as SOL and ETH, that are necessary or incidental to the purchase, sale and transfer of the Trust\u2019s PENGU and Pudgy Penguins NFTs,\u201d the filing said.\u00a0<br \/>\nLaunched in December, PUDGY has a roughly $438-million market capitalization as of March 20, according to CoinGecko.<br \/>\nOn March 18, Canary filed to list the first US ETF holding Sui (SUI), the native token of the Sui layer-1 blockchain network.<br \/>\nPudgy Penguins is among the most popular NFT brands. Source: CointelegraphRelated: Canary Capital proposes first Sui ETF in US SEC filing<br \/>\nPolicy reversal<br \/>\nThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has acknowledged dozens of filings for new crypto investment products since US President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20.\u00a0<br \/>\nThey include filings for proposed ETFs for native L1 tokens such as Solana (SOL) and XRP (XRP), as well as for memecoins such as Dogecoin (DOGE) and Official Trump (TRUMP).\u00a0<br \/>\nSome industry analysts are skeptical that ETFs holding non-core cryptocurrencies will see a meaningful uptake among traditional investors.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u201cPengu ETF announced. Price barely goes up. New ETFs for crypto assets have become an irrelevant joke,\u201d crypto researcher Alex Kr\u00fcger said in a March 20 post on the X platform. \u201cMost crypto ETFs will fail to attract AUM and cost issuers money.\u201d<br \/>\nSince starting his second presidential term, Trump has reversed the US government\u2019s stance on digital assets, promising to make America \u201cthe world\u2019s crypto capital.\u201d\u00a0<br \/>\nUnder his predecessor, former US President Joe Biden, US regulatory agencies brought upward of 100 enforcement actions against crypto firms.<br \/>\nOn March 20, asset manager Volatility Shares launched two Solana futures ETFs, the Volatility Shares Solana ETF (SOLZ) and the Volatility Shares 2X Solana ETF (SOLT).\u00a0<br \/>\nThey use financial derivatives to track SOL\u2019s performance with one- and two-time leverage, respectively. Spot SOL ETFs are still awaiting regulatory approval.\u00a0<br \/>\nMagazine: Crypto fans are obsessed with longevity and biohacking \u2014 Here\u2019s why\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/canary-files-for-pengu-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsAsset manager Canary Capital has filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding Pengu (PENGU), the governance token of the Pudgy Penguins non-fungible token (NFT) project, US regulatory&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125488"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}