Nasdaq petitions the SEC to add XRP, SOL, ADA, and XLM to cryptocurrency indices

Nasdaq filed a rule change application with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 7 to include XRP, Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA) and Stellar Lumens (XLM) in its crypto index benchmark. The change involves the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index ETF (NCIQ), which intends to expand its tracking target from the original Nasdaq Crypto US Settlement Price Index (NCIUS) to the Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI) covering nine tokens.