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ProShares Bitcoin High Income ETF \u00b7 ProShares Gold High Income ETF \n\n The registration for 8 funds from Northern Funds took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Northern Trust 2031 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2031 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2036 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2036 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2046 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2046 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2056 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust 2056 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF \n\n The registration for 2 funds from Northern Funds took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Northern Trust California Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust New York Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond ETF \n\n Northern Funds filed for a new fund, Northern Trust US Gigawatt ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Northern Funds filed for a new fund, Northern Trust Rare Earth & Critical Metals ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for Roundhill Power Semiconductor ETF from Roundhill ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Roundhill ETF Trust filed for 32 new funds on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Roundhill Anaheim Ducks ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Boston Bruins ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Buffalo Sabres ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Calgary Flames ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Carolina Hurricanes ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Chicago Blackhawks ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Colorado Avalanche ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Columbus Blue Jackets ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Dallas Stars ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Detroit Red Wings ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Edmonton Oilers ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Florida Panthers ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Los Angeles Kings ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Minnesota Wild ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Montreal Canadiens ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Nashville Predators ETF \u00b7 Roundhill New Jersey Devils ETF \u00b7 Roundhill New York Islanders ETF \u00b7 Roundhill New York Rangers ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Ottawa Senators ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Philadelphia Flyers ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Pittsburgh Penguins ETF \u00b7 Roundhill San Jose Sharks ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Seattle Kraken ETF \u00b7 Roundhill St. Louis Blues ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Tampa Bay Lightning ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Toronto Maple Leafs ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Utah Mammoth ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Vancouver Canucks ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Vegas Golden Knights ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Washington Capitals ETF \u00b7 Roundhill Winnipeg Jets ETF \n\n Global X Funds filed for a new fund, Global X China Semiconductor ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for FT Vest SPCX & Target Income ETF from First Trust took effect on Aug 24, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 gives FT Vest SPCX & Target Income ETF the ticker XVSP ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for 2 funds from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). GraniteShares 2x Long CBRS Daily ETF \u00b7 GraniteShares 2x Short CBRS Daily ETF \n\n The registration for GraniteShares Autocallable DRAM ETF from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for GraniteShares Autocallable SPCX ETF from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n The registration for 2 funds from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). GraniteShares 2x Long QNT Daily ETF \u00b7 GraniteShares 2x Short QNT Daily ETF \n\n The registration for 2 funds from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). GraniteShares 2x Long XNDU Daily ETF \u00b7 GraniteShares 2x Short XNDU Daily ETF \n\n The registration for 3 funds from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). GraniteShares 2x Long MAIR Daily ETF \u00b7 GraniteShares 2x Long RVMD Daily ETF \u00b7 GraniteShares 2x Long XE Daily ETF \n\n The registration for GraniteShares YieldBOOST SPCX ETF from GraniteShares ETF Trust took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Northern Lights Fund Trust III filed for a new fund, Counterpoint Quantitative Large Equity ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Northern Lights Fund Trust III filed for a new fund, Counterpoint Quantitative International Equity ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n EA Series Trust filed for a new fund, Alpha Architect US Equity 6 ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Themes ETF Trust filed for 3 new funds on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Leverage Shares 1X Short Plaid Daily ETF \u00b7 Leverage Shares 2X Long Plaid Daily ETF \u00b7 Leverage Shares 2X Short Plaid Daily ETF \n\n Themes ETF Trust filed for 3 new funds on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Leverage Shares 1X Short Vantage Data Centers Daily ETF \u00b7 Leverage Shares 2X Long Vantage Data Centers Daily ETF \u00b7 Leverage Shares 2X Short Vantage Data Centers Daily ETF \n\n The registration for 4 funds from Tidal Trust II took effect on Aug 23, 2026 ( SEC filing ). XFUNDS Growth Income ETF \u00b7 XFUNDS Large Cap Income ETF \u00b7 XFUNDS Technology Income ETF \u00b7 XFUNDS Value Income ETF \n\n The registration for 6 funds from Tidal Trust IV took effect on Aug 23, 2026 ( SEC filing ). China AI ETF \u00b7 Emerging Markets Semiconductor ETF \u00b7 Emerging Markets GPU ETF \u00b7 Emerging Markets AI Mag 3 ETF \u00b7 Emerging Markets Memory ETF \u00b7 China AI Tigers LLM ETF \n\n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 gives tickers to 5 funds from Tidal Trust IV ( SEC filing ). China AI ETF, AICH \u00b7 Emerging Markets Semiconductor ETF, ECHP \u00b7 Emerging Markets GPU ETF, EGPU \u00b7 Emerging Markets Memory ETF, ERAM \u00b7 China AI Tigers LLM ETF, TGRZ \n\n Emerging Markets AI Mag 3 ETF from Tidal Trust IV was given the ticker EMAG on Aug 23, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Tidal Trust IV filed for a new fund, Emerging Markets Optical & Photonics ETF, on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 gives Rareview Multi-Asset ETF the ticker RMAI ( SEC filing ). \n Rareview Humanoid Robotics ETF from Collaborative Investment Series Trust was given the ticker HOID on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Rareview Bloomberg Commodity Index ETF from Collaborative Investment Series Trust was given the ticker BCOM on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 gives Defiance Daily Target 2X Short HOOD ETF the ticker HOOZ ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 gives tickers to 2 funds from Tidal Trust II ( SEC filing ). Defiance Daily Target 2X Long LMND ETF, LMNX \u00b7 Defiance Daily Target 2X Long ZETA ETF, ZETX \n\n Defiance Daily Target 2X Long OKLO ETF from Defiance was given the ticker OKLL on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n Defiance Daily Target 2X Short RGTI ETF from Defiance was given the ticker RGTZ on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n 2 funds from Defiance were given tickers on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Defiance Daily Target 2X Long AVAV ETF, AVXX \u00b7 Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF, RCAX \n\n 2 funds from Defiance were given tickers on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Defiance Daily Target 2X Short ASTS ETF, ASTN \u00b7 Defiance Daily Target 2X Short AMD ETF, DAMD \n\n The registration for Fidelity Solana Fund from Fidelity Solana Fund took effect on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n \n Name changes\n Every recent name change \n 2 funds from Northern Funds changed their names on Aug 21, 2026 ( SEC filing ). Northern Trust California Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond ETF, was Northern Trust California Tax-Exempt Bond ETF \u00b7 Northern Trust New York Intermediate Tax-Exempt Bond ETF, was Northern Trust New York Tax-Exempt Bond ETF \n\n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 renames YRAM from YieldMax Memory and Storage ETF to YieldMax Memory and Storage Portfolio Option Income ETF ( SEC filing ). \n A filing on Aug 21, 2026 renames 5 funds from Tidal Trust IV ( SEC filing ). AICH (China AI ETF), was The China AI ETF \u00b7 ECHP (Emerging Markets Semiconductor ETF), was The Emerging Markets Semiconductor ETF \u00b7 EGPU (Emerging Markets GPU ETF), was The GPUs ETF \u00b7 ERAM (Emerging Markets Memory ETF), was The Emerging Markets Memory ETF \u00b7 TGRZ (China AI Tigers LLM ETF), was The China AI Tigers ETF \n\n EMAG from Tidal Trust IV changed its name from The Emerging Markets AI MAG 3 ETF to Emerging Markets AI Mag 3 ETF on Aug 23, 2026 ( SEC filing ). \n \n Where to next\n New ETF launches ETF closures and closing notices New ETF filings ETF name and ticker changes ETF fee changes ETF share splits ETF News The ETF News feed (RSS) Every issuer What changed on ETFIQ Earlier days\n Each day kept at its own address, rebuilt each night from the sources it lists.\n Aug 20, 2026 Aug 19, 2026 Aug 18, 2026 Aug 17, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 Aug 13, 2026 Aug 12, 2026 Aug 11, 2026 Aug 10, 2026 Aug 7, 2026 Aug 6, 2026 Aug 5, 2026 Aug 4, 2026 Aug 3, 2026 Jul 31, 2026 Jul 30, 2026 Jul 29, 2026 Jul 28, 2026 Jul 27, 2026 Jul 24, 2026 Jul 23, 2026 Jul 22, 2026 Jul 21, 2026 Jul 20, 2026 Jul 17, 2026 Jul 16, 2026 Jul 15, 2026 Jul 14, 2026 Jul 13, 2026 Jul 10, 2026 \n Cite this page. 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