ETF Decisions Frozen as US Shutdown Drags On

[etfs]

The ongoing US government shutdown, now in its 20th day, has halted crypto ETF approvals for Litecoin, XRP, and Solana, among others.

The SEC’s review process is stalled amid the budget standoff, delaying critical decisions that could impact altcoin market liquidity.

[Rimon Khan]

Regulatory paralysis during the shutdown could delay multiple ETF filings and approvals.

[Abdul Khan]

Investors are watching closely as prolonged pauses may affect Q4 crypto momentum.