# ETF News, Apr 17, 2026

> ETF News for Apr 17, 2026: ETF events read from SEC filings and the exchanges. Each line links the fund, its issuer and the SEC filing.

Data as of Apr 17, 2026. Rebuilt every trading night.

Read from SEC EDGAR and the exchanges. Before Oct 5, 2026 ETFIQ read only the trusts of the funds it covers, so this day may not list every filing. As of Apr 17, 2026 .

## ETF News, Apr 17, 2026

On Apr 17, 2026: 2 closures or closing notices, 9 filings naming 27 funds not yet trading, 4 name or ticker changes and 1 fee change.

### Closures

Every recent closure

- 2 funds from Direxion Shares ETF Trust closed on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ). LMBO (Direxion Daily Crypto Industry Bull 2X ETF) · REKT (Direxion Daily Crypto Industry Bear 1X ETF)

### SEC filings

Every recent filing

- The registration for 5 funds from ETF Series Solutions took effect on Apr 19, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Aptus April Deep Buffer ETF · Aptus January Deep Buffer ETF · Aptus July Deep Buffer ETF · Aptus Laddered Deep Buffer ETF · Aptus October Deep Buffer ETF

- ETF Series Solutions filed for 9 new funds on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Predictive ASTS Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive Bitcoin Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive Ethereum Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive Gold Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive NVDA Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive Nasdaq Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive Rocket Labs Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive S&P 500 Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF · Predictive Telsa Moonshot Target [TBA Year] [TBA Upside] ETF

- 7 funds from ProShares were given tickers on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ). ProShares Ultra Copper K-1 Free ETF, UCOP · ProShares Ultra Gold K-1 Free ETF, UGOL · ProShares Ultra Oil K-1 Free ETF, UOIL · ProShares Ultra Palladium K-1 Free ETF, UPAL · ProShares Ultra Platinum K-1 Free ETF, UPLT · ProShares Ultra Silver K-1 Free ETF, USIL · ProShares Ultra Natural Gas K-1 Free ETF, UUNG

- The registration for Amplify HYG High Yield 10% Target Income ETF from Amplify took effect on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- The registration for Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETF - May from Innovator took effect on Apr 29, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- WisdomTree filed for a new fund, WisdomTree Space Economy Fund, on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- Capitol Series Trust filed for a new fund, MRP SynthEquity Nasdaq 100 ETF, on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- Tidal Trust II filed for a new fund, Defiance Daily Target 2X Long LWLG ETF, on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- A filing on Apr 17, 2026 gives STKd 100% NVDA & 100% AMD ETF the ticker LAYS ( SEC filing ).

### Name changes

Every recent name change

- HBTC from Listed Funds Trust changed its name from Fortuna Hedged Bitcoin Fund to Fortuna Hedged Bitcoin ETF on Apr 19, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- SPCL from Defiance changed its name from Defiance Daily 2X Space ETF to Defiance Pure Space Daily 2X Strategy ETF on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- Defiance Pure Space Daily 2X Strategy ETF from Defiance changed its ticker from XAIL to SPCL on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

- Quantify Absolute Income ETF from Tidal Trust II changed its ticker from YLDA to YLDB on Apr 17, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

### Fee changes

Every recent fee change

- HBTC (Fortuna Hedged Bitcoin ETF) from Listed Funds Trust raised its expense ratio from 1.75% to 1.97% on Apr 19, 2026 ( SEC filing ).

### Where to next

### Earlier days

Each day kept at its own address, rebuilt each night from the sources it lists.

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Source: ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.
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