Why Is the US SEC Delaying Solana ETF Approval?

Krutika Adani

Solana ETFs Rejected

The SEC has effectively rejected the two Solana ETFs from VanEck and 21Shares, bringing the approval process to a halt.

SEC Considers Solana a Security

The top regulator has still maintained Solana’s status as a security and hints no change in the near future.

Not Enough ETF Applicants

One critical reason for the rejection could be the lack of ETF applicants unlike in the previous two cases of Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Analysts Get Pessimistic

Under the current US administration, analysts have little to no hope for the Solana ETF approval.

US Elections Outcome

However, the result of the US elections could significantly impact the ETF prospects if the current administration, i.e., Democrats, lose power.

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