Americas ETP News for the Past Year
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Defiance's QTUM-Quantum Computing ETF-Surpasses $2 Billion AUM as Quantum Computing Sector Attracts Surging Interest
September 2, 2025--QTUM Maintains a 5-Star Morningstar Rating
Defiance ETFs, a pioneer in thematic investing, announced that its QTUM-Defiance Quantum Computing ETF -has surpassed $2 billion in assets under management (AUM). This milestone highlights the growing investor interest in quantum computing and related technologies. QTUM also holds a 5-star Overall Morningstar RatingTM(as of June 30, 2025), further underscoring its strong performance within the technology category.
Launched in September 2018, QTUM tracks the BlueStar Quantum Computing and Machine Learning Index, offering access to a diversified portfolio of global companies at the forefront of quantum innovation. With holdings including industry trailblazers like D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI), QTUM has capitalized on the surging demand for computational power driving the AI age.
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Source: Defiance ETFs
Innovator Expands Dual Directional ETF Lineup Following Market Demand
September 2, 2025--Today, Innovator Capital Management, LLC (Innovator), the pioneer of Defined Outcome ETFsTM, builds on its track record of category-defining innovation with the September Expansion of the industry's first Dual Directional Buffer ETFsTM. These ground-breaking funds offer the potential for positive returns in both up or down equity markets over a one-year outcome period.
New ETFs:
Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETFTM -September (DDTS)
Innovator Equity Dual Directional 15 Buffer ETFTM -September (DDFS)
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Source: Innovator Capital Management
CYBER HORNET ETFs Changes Nasdaq Ticker to BBB for its S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25 Strategy ETF
September 2, 2025--CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC, a pioneer in blending traditional and digital assets, today announced that its S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25 Strategy ETF will change its Nasdaq ticker symbol from ZZZ to BBB, effective September 2, 2025.
The ETF, which allocates 75% to the S&P 500® Index and 25% to Bitcoin futures, delivered a 39% return in 2024, ranking in the top 2% of Morningstar’s Large-Blend category among all 1,386 funds.*
Financial Advisors and Retail Investors can purchase BBB through major brokerages like Charles Schwab, Vanguard, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Robinhood, to name a few.
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Source: CYBER HORNET ETFs
Hamilton ETFs Launches US$ Unhedged Units of Hamilton U.S. Equity YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF and Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF
September 2, 2025--Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. ("Hamilton ETFs") is pleased to announce the launch of US$ Unhedged Unit classes for Hamilton U.S. Equity YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF ("SMAX") and Hamilton Technology YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF ("QMAX") under the ticker symbols noted below.
ETF Name: Hamilton U.S. Equity YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF
Ticker: SMAX.U
Units: US$ Unhedged Units
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Source: Hamilton Capital Partners Inc.
Evolve Plans to Launch the Evolve Canadian Equity UltraYield ETF
August 29, 2025-Evolve Funds Group Inc. ("Evolve" or the "Manager") is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary prospectus with the Canadian securities regulators for plans to list the Evolve Canadian Equity UltraYield ETF ("MAPL" or the "Evolve Fund") on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
MAPL aims to offer investors modestly levered exposure to a portfolio of leading Canadian companies with a covered call strategy.
"We are pleased to announce the filing of a preliminary prospectus for the Evolve Canadian Equity UltraYield ETF, the second addition to our UltraYieldTM lineup, " said Raj Lala, President and CEO at Evolve. "MAPL" is designed to meet Canadian investor demand for income by providing exposure to leading Canadian companies, while enhancing yield through a covered call strategy and modest leverage, with distributions paid twice per month."
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Source: Evolve Funds Group Inc.
Johan Grahn Joins Raymond James Investment Management as Head of ETFs
August 28, 2025- Raymond James Investment Management,a global asset management company with $114.7 billion in assets and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raymond James,has appointed Johan Grahn as Head of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs).
In this role,Grahn will work with Matt Johnson,Head of Product and Marketing,and Susan Walzer,President of the firm's Family of Funds,in the continued development of Raymond James Investment Management's ETF offerings.
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Source: Raymond James Investment Management
Innovator ETFs(R) Announces Closure of ETFs
August 27, 2025- Innovator Capital Management,LLC (Innovator),pioneer and provider of the largest lineup of Defined Outcome ETFs,today announced its intention to close four ETFs.
Please reference the table below for important dates surrounding the closure of each ETF.
Name: U.S. Equity Accelerated ETF(R)-October
Ticker:XDOC
End of ETF Outcome
Period: 9/30/2025
Trading
Halts: 10/1/2025
Liquidation: 10/7/2025
Name: Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF-October
Ticker: HOCT
End of ETF Outcome Period: 9/30/2025
Trading
Halts: 10/1/2025
Liquidation: 10/7/2025
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Source: Innovator Capital Management
KAT and GKAT Leap into Market with approximately $890 Million, Largest Active Equity ETF Launch of 2025
August 26, 2025--Scharf Converts Flagship Mutual Funds into ETFs, Extending Firm's Over 40-Year Track Record of Value Investing
Scharf ETF (Ticker: KAT) and the Scharf Global Opportunity ETF (Ticker: GKAT),began trading yesterday on NASDAQ. KAT debuted with approximately $770 million in assets, making it the largest active domestic equity ETF launch of 2025,while GKAT launched with approximately $120 million,bringing total assets at inception to approximately $890 million.
"We are thrilled with the strong investor demand for both ETFs"" said Jason Marcus, Chief Operating Officer. "Launching with this scale showcases immediate market recognition of our value-driven strategies ability to deliver risk-aware alternatives to the growth-heavy exposures dominating portfolios today."
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Source: Scharf Investments
Options Trading Available on Recently Launched Tradr ETFs: LABX,DOGD,MDBX and LRCU
August 26, 2025-Newly listed options deliver another trading tool to express high conviction views on growth stocks including Astera Labs and MongoDB
Tradr ETFs,a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders,today announced that options trading is now available on its four newest leveraged ETFs: the Tradr 2X Long ALAB Daily ETF (Cboe: LABX),the Tradr 2X Long DDOG Daily ETF (Cboe: DOGD),the Tradr 2X Long MDB Daily ETF (Cboe: MDBX),and the Tradr 2X Long LRCX Daily ETF (Cboe: LRCU).
The four ETFs,all first-to-market products launched in August,allow traders to express their high conviction views on underlying stocks with strong ties to the AI data center boom: Astera Labs (Nasdaq: ALAB),Datadog (Nasdaq: DDOG),MongoDB (Nasdaq: MDB) and Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX).
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Source: Tradr ETFs
21Shares Renames Spot Ethereum Product
August 26, 2025-21Shares US LLC today announced the renaming of the 21Shares Ethereum Core ETF (CETH) or "the Fund" to the 21Shares Ethereum ETF (TETH), effective August 28, 2025. The changes do not affect investment objectives, principal investment strategies or any other aspect of operations. Client holdings remain unaffected by the change.
Along with the renaming of the Fund, the ticker has changed from CETH to TETH. The Fund will continue to track the performance of ether, the leading general-purpose blockchain, as measured by the performance of the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate.
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Source: 21Shares
