The largest U.S. banks — Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and UBS — are preparing to offer clients access to spot Bitcoin ETFs in 2025. This move could fundamentally reshape the crypto market, drive institutional adoption, and have a major impact on Bitcoin’s price. The article explores key price levels, potential risks, and long-term implications of Wall Street’s growing ...

The largest banks in the USA — Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and UBS — are set to offer their clients access to spot Bitcoin ETFs for the first time. This event could fundamentally change the structure of the crypto market, intensify institutional interest, and significantly impact BTC prices in 2025. The article reviews key levels, potential risks, and long-term prospects ...

... the market. The SEC has developed criteria for determining tokens as securities and updated ETF listing rules, allowing the launch of ETFs on crypto assets that have traded futures for at least 6 months. This innovation effectively opened the door for spot ETFs for several leading altcoins to emerge this autumn — analysts estimate the probability of such products being approved (on XRP, Solana, Litecoin, and even Dogecoin) at 60–90%. It is expected that the regulator's first decisions on these applications ...

... institutional investments. Ethereum (ETH) – The second-largest cryptocurrency (~$3,800 per ETH). As the foundational platform for smart contracts and decentralized applications, Ethereum continues to play a key role in the DeFi sector. The launch of spot ETFs on Ethereum and upcoming network upgrades are supporting ETH's price, which is approaching its historical peak (≈$4,800) but remains slightly below that level. Ripple (XRP) – The token for the Ripple payment network, with XRP trading above $3 ...

... following Bitcoin's successes, some public funds and companies have begun to include Ethereum in their reserves or investment products, viewing it as a foundational asset for the new financial sector (DeFi, Web3). Secondly, the possibility of approving a spot ETF for Ethereum in the U.S. is actively being discussed—regulators have already permitted futures ETFs on Ethereum, and the next step could be a spot fund. Expectations around such a decision create heightened interest: approving an ETF would open ...