For all things ETF, there’s no time like the present. There have been an astounding 1,000-plus ETF launches in the US this year. About $1.25 trillion flowed into those funds year to date through November, putting sales on track to surpass $1.4 trillion for the year. And assets are now well over $13 trillion. All of those, if it’s not obvious, are records. It’s been a popcorn-worthy event. While there have been plenty of bread-and-butter funds coming to the market (large blend, large value, etc.) there h ...

Core Insights - The launch of the 21Shares 2X Long Dogecoin ETF (TXXD) on Nasdaq allows investors to gain leveraged exposure to Dogecoin, aiming for twice the daily performance of DOGE, minus fees and expenses [1] - The introduction of TXXD marks 21Shares' first venture into leveraged products, with plans for additional leveraged offerings in the future [2] - The growing interest in altcoin-focused ETFs is evident, with other recent launches including Solana and XRP funds, indicating a robust market demand for such products [2][3] Company Developments - 21Shares has partnered with House of Doge to develop the leveraged Dogecoin product, building on their previous collaboration to introduce a DOGE exchange-traded product in Switzerland [4] - The acquisition of House of Doge by FalconX aims to enhance trading and brokerage capabilities, while 21Shares continues to operate independently [5] - The firm also offers exchange-traded products for other cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin [5] Market Trends - The surge in new ETF products reflects issuers' efforts to meet the increasing market demand for cryptocurrency investment vehicles [3] - The Rex-Osprey Dogecoin ETF, launched in September, has seen strong inflows, further highlighting investor interest in Dogecoin-related products [3] - The Bitwise Solana fund has attracted over $600 million in net investments since its launch, showcasing the potential for significant capital inflow in altcoin ETFs [3]