Binance News: 21Shares and Nasdaq Seek Approval for Polkadot Crypto ETF

In a significant move for the cryptocurrency market, 21Shares and Nasdaq have jointly filed for the approval of a Polkadot crypto ETF. This ETF would provide investors with a regulated way to gain exposure to Polkadot without having to directly hold DOT tokens.

21Shares And Nasdaq File For Polkadot Crypto ETF Approval

21Shares has filed a request with the SEC for a Polkadot Spot ETF to be listed on the Nasdaq. If accepted, this crypto ETF would provide investors with regulated exposure to Polkadot without directly holding DOT tokens. The Nasdaq has officially submitted form 19b-4 to the SEC for this purpose. 21Shares continues to expand its offerings, notably with ETFs on Solana and XRP, and already offers similar products in the European market.

Binance Launches First Batch of ’Vote to List’ Tokens, Including Mubarak and Broccoli

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the first batch of tokens in its “vote to list” campaign. Among them are the memecoins Mubarak and Broccoli. Users within the Binance ecosystem can vote to help decide which tokens list on the exchange or are removed as per set due diligence guidelines. The inaugural list exclusively features tokens in the BNB Chain ecosystem, but this will expand in future voting rounds to include tokens in Binance Alpha. Holders of BNB welcomed the move.