SEC Puts Brakes on Solana Crypto Trust Trading Debut
Published Date: 3/17/2025
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Summary
The SEC is taking extra time to review NYSE Arca’s plan to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Solana Trust, a new commodity-based investment tied to Solana. This means investors and traders interested in Solana-related assets will have to wait a bit longer before these shares hit the market. The decision deadline has been extended past March 29, 2025, to ensure a thorough review without rushing.
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Listing Decision Delayed to May 13, 2025
If you plan to buy or trade shares of the Grayscale Solana Trust, the SEC extended its decision deadline from March 29, 2025 to May 13, 2025. That means investors and traders interested in this Solana-linked exchange listing will have to wait longer before those shares can begin trading.
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