Hong Kong Approves Spot ETF on Solana: First in Asia, Outperforms US
Hong Kong marks a historic milestone by approving the first spot ETF on Solana (SOL) in Asia, making it the first jurisdiction to list a 100% spot fund on SOL.
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20 PostsHong Kong marks a historic milestone by approving the first spot ETF on Solana (SOL) in Asia, making it the first jurisdiction to list a 100% spot fund on SOL.
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