Polkadot
Why Polkadot is down 1.0% in the last hour
Analysis
Polkadot (DOT) slipped about 1.0% over the past hour after CoinDesk reported that Grayscale quietly dropped plans for ETFs tied to Polkadot (alongside Cardano and Hedera). The removal of a potential ETF catalyst likely weighed on near-term sentiment and reduced expectations for incremental institutional demand.
Contributing Factors (1)
Grayscale quietly drops Cardano, Polkadot and Hedera ETF plans
The asset manager said it no longer intends to proceed with the offerings. None became effective, and no securities were issued or sold.
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