Advanced ➔ Results CryptoA new crypto frontier is emerging on Wall Street, beyond bitcoin and ether. But here are the risks. Published: July 2, 2025 at 4:36 p.
ETResizeListen(11 min)Solana is the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
Photo: Getty Images/iStockA new investment vehicle was launched Wednesday that offers investors exposure to a lesser-known cryptocurrency through traditional brokerage accounts, pointing to a fresh frontier in the digital-asset craze.
It’s a development some analysts say could pave the way for a flurry of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, pegged to smaller digital assets.
But investors also may want to apach it with a healthy dose of caution. The Author Frances YueFrances Yue covers the cryptocurrency market for MarketWatch.
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