T. Rowe Price Debuts First Actively Managed Crypto ETF Including BTC, ETH, XRP, and HYPE

1. T. Rowe Price, managing nearly $2 trillion, launched the industry’s first active crypto ETF trading under ticker TKNZ on NYSE Arca Newsworthy Reliable Very positive
2. The ETF offers multi-token exposure including Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin, XLM, and USDC stablecoin Newsworthy Reliable Very positive
3. Fund features active management aimed at capturing emerging trends, momentum rallies, and market rotations among crypto assets Relevant Reliable Very positive
4. T. Rowe Price offers a net fee waiver through May 31, 2027, setting management fees at 0.75% during this period Relevant Reliable Positive
5. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas praised the timing of the launch, noting it followed settlement from the October crypto market selloff Relevant Reliable Very positive
6. SEC approved the crypto ETF the month before launch; T. Rowe Price had initially filed for the ETF in October 2025 amid a crypto crash Relevant Reliable Positive
7. This launch marks T. Rowe Price as the largest active asset manager to enter the crypto ETF space, noted by Bloomberg analyst Relevant Reliable Very positive

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