Roundhill Files for XRP Covered Call ETF, Validating Regulatory Status
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Regulatory Confirmation: Roundhill's amendment for the XRP Covered Call Strategy ETF confirms XRP's acceptance in regulated derivatives markets, marking its compliance status for institutional products.
- Product Structure: The ETF employs an options-based income strategy that references XRP without directly holding it, showcasing the ability to monetize volatility and enhancing market confidence in XRP.
- Market Impact: Covered call ETFs typically launch after an asset has received legal and compliance approval, indicating that XRP is now viewed as suitable for institutional strategies, potentially attracting more investor interest.
- Strategic Significance: While this filing does not equate to spot ETF approval, it suggests that XRP is gradually entering the institutional investor landscape, potentially paving the way for future product launches.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.






