The wait for an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States just got longer, but one leading market expert is not worried. The SEC recently postponed its decision on several spot XRP ETF applications, extending deadlines into October. Even so, Nate Geraci, President of The ETF Store, believes approval could come soon. Instead of seeing the delay as a setback, Geraci sees it as a sign that the regulatory groundwork is almost complete.
XRP ETFs Could Arrive Within 60 Days Amid SEC Delays
Geraci shared his outlook after the SEC pushed back its ruling on the 21Shares Core XRP Trust. The regulator had until August 20 to decide, but instead gave itself another 60 days, moving the deadline to October 19, giving time for reviewing public comments and addressing regulatory concerns under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The postponement affects not just 21Shares but also other major firms waiting on XRP ETF decisions. Companies such as Grayscale, Bitwise, WisdomTree, Canary Capital, CoinShares, and Franklin Templeton all have applications under review. If the current schedule holds, the SEC will issue decisions in a tight window. Grayscale’s filing could see a ruling on October 18, followed by 21Shares on October 19, Bitwise on October 20, and Canary Capital and WisdomTree between October 24 and 25.
Market observers expect the SEC to handle these applications consistently, just as it did with earlier ETF approvals. Even with the delay, Geraci is still confident. In a post on X, he
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