Markets Outlook An XRP ETF Would Be a "Huge, Huge Product" - Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley | Markets Outlook
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Nov 8, 2025 Hunter Horsley, Co-founder and CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, dives into the remarkable growth of crypto ETFs. He predicts 2025 as a pivotal year for marrying traditional finance with crypto. The discussion highlights the stunning success of the Solana Staking ETF, which amassed over $400 million in just five days, and addresses the burgeoning interest in an XRP ETF, seen as a game-changer for mainstream investors. Hunter also shares insights on trading behaviors and why Bitcoin's stability is crucial in reducing market volatility.
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Traditional Finance And Crypto Converge
- Traditional financial services and crypto are finally connecting in 2025 according to Hunter Horsley.
- Bitwise sees this convergence reflected in client demand and product launches across its business.
BESOL's Record ETF Launch
- Bitwise launched the Solana staking ETF (BESOL) and gathered over $400 million in five business days.
- Hunter Horsley said advisors, hedge funds, and individuals used the ETF to access Solana in retirement and other accounts.
Indexes Likely To Dominate Allocations
- Many investors won't hold dozens of single-asset crypto ETFs long term and will prefer index solutions.
- Bitwise expects multi-asset index funds to become a primary way to gain diversified crypto exposure.
