21Shares Expands Crypto ETP Offerings with New Launches
21Shares AG, a prominent player in the crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) market, has recently unveiled two new physically backed ETPs in Europe, namely the 21Shares Artificial Superintelligence Alliance ETP (AFET) and the 21Shares Raydium ETP (ARAY). With these additions, 21Shares now boasts a total of 50 listed ETPs across Europe, reinforcing its status as the issuer with the most extensive and varied collection of physically backed crypto ETPs available to European investors. The new offerings align with 21Shares’ commitment to providing transparent and efficient access to groundbreaking digital asset trends through traditional banking and brokerage channels.
Significant Growth in Assets Under Management
Currently managing over $11 billion in assets globally, 21Shares demonstrates both substantial growth and resilience in its product lineup. The newly launched 21Shares Artificial Superintelligence Alliance ETP (AFET) is available on Euronext exchanges in Amsterdam and Paris. It offers investors liquid exposure to a leading decentralized AI ecosystem formed by the collaboration of companies such as Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, Ocean Protocol, and CUDOS. This initiative aims to create an inclusive AI infrastructure that challenges the control of established tech companies.
Focus on Decentralized Finance with Raydium ETP
The 21Shares Raydium ETP (ARAY), listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, offers investors insights into Raydium, which stands out as Solana’s premier decentralized exchange protocol. Raydium is recognized for its deep liquidity and innovative tokenomics, contributing significantly to the process of tokenizing real-world assets.
Leadership Remarks on New Milestones
Duncan Moir, President of 21Shares, commented on the launch, stating, “With these new offerings, 21Shares now provides investors with access to 50 physically backed crypto ETPs across Europe – the most comprehensive product range in the industry.” He emphasized that achieving this milestone, combined with surpassing $11 billion in assets under management, reflects the company’s dedication to simplifying access for European investors to the most innovative and rapidly expanding sectors within the crypto space through straightforward, transparent, and institutional-quality products.
About 21Shares and Its Role in the Crypto Market
21Shares is recognized as a leading provider of cryptocurrency ETPs, offering one of the largest selections of physically-backed crypto products available. Established to enhance accessibility to cryptocurrency for investors, the company bridges the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance. Since launching the world’s first physically-backed crypto ETP in 2018, 21Shares has built a reputation over seven years for creating crypto exchange-traded funds listed on some of the largest and most liquid securities exchanges worldwide. Supported by a specialized research team and advanced proprietary technology, the firm delivers innovative, clear, and cost-effective investment solutions. Additionally, 21Shares is part of 21.co, a global leader in decentralized finance.
Disclaimer and Investment Considerations
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