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Regulatory landscapes are increasingly impacting the cryptocurrency debate, and here Ethereum shines. Following the SEC's unexpected approval of Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) for Ethereum, projections suggest inflows could reach approximately $4.8 billion within five months. This approval positions Ethereum favorably in navigating institutional onboarding.
Conversely, Solana faces challenges, as the SEC has categorized it as a security. This classification complicates Solana's efforts to establish its own ETF while also exposing it to potential pitfalls associated with meme coin regulation—something that may dampen Solana's prospects moving forward. Thus, in this arena, Ethereum stands out as the clear winner.