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Wall Street is Reaping the Benefits of Faster Trading
August 6, 2025--A long-anticipated overhaul in Wall Street's trade settlement system is proving more beneficial than expected, unlocking billions in capital and improving bond market efficiency.
More than a year after the U.S. adopted its new one-day settlement cycle, or T+1, trading costs in the corporate bond market have dropped significantly. According to Barclays Research, a key measure of transaction costs has fallen by 12%, while margin requirements the collateral or cash firms must set aside to protect against failed trades have declined 29%. This freed-up capital is now being deployed back into markets, boosting credit market liquidity in the process.
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Source: tradealgo.com
Timothy Plan Announces Merger Reorganization of the Timothy Plan High Dividend Stock Enhanced ETF (TPHE) and the Timothy Plan High Dividend Stock ETF (TPHD)
August 6, 2025--On July 25, 2025, at the recommendation of Timothy Partners, Ltd., the Trust's investment adviser, the Board of Trustees of The Timothy Plan (the "Trust") approved the merger of the Timothy Plan High Dividend Stock Enhanced ETF (the "Acquired Fund") into the Timothy Plan High Dividend ETF (the "Acquiring Fund") each a series of the Trust (each of the Acquired Fund and Acquiring Fund may be referred to as a "Fund," and together, the "Funds") (the "Reorganization").
The Acquired Fund and the Acquiring Fund are each index funds and have similar, but not identical, principal investment strategies. The Funds are managed by the same investment adviser, investment sub-adviser and portfolio managers. The Reorganization is expected to close after market hours on October 3, 2025. The last day of trading in the security will be on or about October 3, 2025, and the security will be suspended in the pre-market on October 6, 2025.
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Source: Timothy Plan
The Timothy Plan Announces Merger Reorganization of the Timothy Plan Large Mid/Cap Core Enhanced ETF (TPLE) into the Timothy Plan Large Mid/Cap Core ETF (TPLC)
August 6, 2025--On July 25, 2025, at the recommendation of Timothy Partners, Ltd., the Trust's investment adviser, the Board of Trustees of The Timothy Plan (the "Trust") approved the merger of the Timothy Plan US Large/Mid Cap Core Enhanced ETF (the "Acquired Fund") into the Timothy Plan US Large/Mid Cap Core ETF (the "Acquiring Fund") each a series of the Trust (each of the Acquired Fund and Acquiring Fund may be referred to as a "Fund," and together, the "Funds") (the "Reorganization").
The Acquired Fund and the Acquiring Fund are each index funds and have similar, but not identical, principal investment strategies. The Funds are managed by the same investment adviser, investment sub-adviser and portfolio managers. The Reorganization is expected to close after market hours on October 3, 2025. The last day of trading in the security will be on or about October 3, 2025, and the security will be suspended in the pre-market on October 6, 2025.
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Source: Timothy Plan
Cboe Surpasses 1,000 U.S. Listed ETFs as Demand for Innovative Products Drives Market Growth
August 5, 2025--Major milestone highlights Cboe's role as a leading listing venue for innovative actively-managed ETFs
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. ("Cboe U.S.") welcomed 185 new U.S. ETFs year-to-date in 2025, representing strategies encompassing derivatives, global equities, fixed income, and cryptocurrency-based products
Cboe U.S. is currently the second largest ETF listing venue in the U.S.
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, announced it surpassed 1,000 U.S. exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listings, becoming only the second venue to ever cross the mark. As of today, over 115 unique issuers list ETF products on Cboe U.S.
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Source: Cboe Global Markets, Inc
Grayscale Announces Strategic Expansion of Management Team and Board of Directors as Company Enters Next Phase in Its Evolution
August 4, 2025-- Broadened Management Team Brings Decades of Traditional Finance Experience to the Maturing Crypto Industry
Board Expands to Five as Founder Barry Silbert Returns as Board Chairman
Grayscale Investments, the world's largest digital asset-focused investment platform, today announced the strategic expansion of its management team and Board of Directors to support the firm's next phase of growth.
Following announcements earlier this year, the appointments include four seasoned financial services executives joining the management team and a key addition to board leadership, underscoring Grayscale's commitment to innovation as the pioneer of digital asset investment platforms.
The management team expansion now includes Diana Zhang as Chief Operating Officer, Ramona Boston as Chief Marketing Officer, Andrea Williams as Chief Communications Officer, and Maxwell Rosenthal as Chief Human Resources Officer, all reporting to Grayscale CEO Peter Mintzberg.
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Source: Grayscale Investments
Acting Chairman Pham Launches Listed Spot Crypto Trading Initiative
August 4, 2025--Stakeholders Invited to Provide Public Input by August 18
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham announced today the CFTC will launch an initiative for trading spot crypto asset contracts that are listed on a CFTC-registered futures exchange (designated contract market or DCM).
This is the first initiative in the CFTC's crypto sprint to start implementation of the recommendations in the President's Working Group on Digital Asset Markets report. Acting Chairman Pham announced CFTC's crypto sprint last week.
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Source: www.cftc.gov
Defiance Launches DKNX: 2X Leveraged ETF on DraftKings (DKNG)
July 31, 2025--Defiance ETFs, a leader in thematic and leveraged exchange-traded funds, today announced the launch of an innovative ETF: The Defiance Daily Target 2X Long DKNG ETF (Ticker: DKNX). This fund provides investors with amplified 2X daily exposure to the performance of DraftKings Inc. (DKNG), empowering retail investors to capitalize on high-growth opportunities in the sports betting and gaming industry without the need for a margin account.
DKNX seeks to deliver daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 200% of the daily performance of DraftKings Inc. Through the use of derivatives, including swaps and options, DKNX aims to achieve precise 2X daily leveraged exposure to the underlying stock.
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Source: Defiance ETFs
GraniteShares launches new YieldBoost ETFs on COIN (COYY)
July 30, 2025--GraniteShares, an ETF issuer specializing in high conviction ETFs, announced that it is launching one ETFs to add to its existing YieldBOOST lineup-the GraniteShares YieldBOOST COIN ETF (COYY).
The GraniteShares YieldBOOST COIN ETF (COYY) is designed to generate income from options1 strategies linked to 2x Long COIN Daily ETF (CONL). To generate income, COYY sells put options2 on leveraged ETFs linked to 2x Long COIN Daily ETF.
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Source: GraniteShares
YieldMax Introduces Option Income Strategy ETF on Roblox Corp. (RBLX)
July 29, 2025-YieldMax announced the launch today of the following ETF:
YieldMax RBLX Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSE Arca: RBLY)
RBLY seeks to generate current income by pursuing options-based strategies on Roblox Corp. ("RBLX"). RBLY is managed by Tidal Financial Group. RBLY does not invest directly in RBLX.
RBLY is the newest member of the YieldMax ETF family and like all YieldMax ETFs, aims to deliver current income to investors. With respect to distributions, RBLY will be a Group A ETF, and its first distribution is expected to be announced on September 3, 2025.
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Source: YieldMax
Ninepoint to Launch HighShares: First-of-its Kind Single-Stock Income ETFs Focused on Canadian Companies
July 29, 2025--Ninepoint Partners LP ("Ninepoint"), one of Canada's leading alternative investment management firms, today announced the upcoming launch of its HighShares ETF suite, the first ETFs in Canada to offer enhanced monthly income from single stock exposure to some of the country's most iconic companies. A receipt for the initial HighShares ETFs' preliminary prospectus has been issued by the securities regulators in each of the provinces and territories of Canada.
"Our goal is simple: we want to help Canadians earn more from companies they already believe in," said John Wilson, co-CEO and Managing Partner at Ninepoint Partners. "With our HighShares ETF suite, we are enabling investors to access ETFs that provide the familiarity of household-name stocks with the added benefit of professional income strategies."
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Source: Ninepoint Partners LP
