
Bitwise moves closer to launching Hyperliquid ETF with updated regulatory filing
Bitwise, a cryptocurrency investment company, has filed a second amendment to its application to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Hyperliquid. An ETF is a fund that trades on regular stock exchanges and lets everyday investors easily buy into an asset. Hyperliquid is a blockchain platform for decentralized trading. The second amended filing suggests Bitwise is working through regulatory feedback and getting closer to approval. An approved Hyperliquid ETF would make it much easier for traditional investors to gain exposure to the Hyperliquid ecosystem without needing to understand blockchain technology.
Why it matters
If Bitwise's Hyperliquid ETF is approved, it would allow people to invest in the Hyperliquid platform through their regular brokerage accounts, making crypto investing more accessible. ETF approvals signal that regulators are becoming more comfortable with cryptocurrency investment products.