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The Cronos ecosystem will benefit from a proposed CRO private trust and ETF.
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Technical analysis shows the CRO price is well poised to rebound amid its rising demand.
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The demand for spot altcoin ETFs by institutional investors has surged due to regulatory clarity.
Cronos (CRO) has received a major boost from 21Shares. On Monday, December 8, 2025, 21Shares announced a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to catalyze the mainstream adoption of CRO through regulated investment products.
21Shares Boosts Institutional Adoption For CRO
21Shares, a major issuer of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced that it will be offering investment products for CRO. The firm intends to boost the adoption of CRO via issuing investment products tracking its spot performance.
“Crypto.com and Cronos are both paving the way for scalable and interoperable blockchain solutions, and this collaboration reinforces our commitment to delivering institutional-grade regulated exposure to the most relevant crypto assets,” Federico Brokate, Global Head of Business Development at 21Shares, noted.
According to Eric Anziani, President and COO of Crypto.com, the crypto exchange will continue to support the mainstream adoption of the Cronos blockchain. At the time of this writing, the Cronos chain had a total value locked of about $387 million and a stablecoin supply of around $181 million.
Cronos Price Eyes New ATH
Following the announcement, CRO recorded a 40% surge in its daily average traded volume to hover about $15.7 million at reporting time, according to market data from The mid-cap altcoin, with a fully diluted valuation of about $10.3 billion, has signaled a potential bullish rebound catalyzed by a supportive macroeconomic backdrop.
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From a technical analysis standpoint, Cronos’ price is well positioned to retest its all-time high if its current support level holds. During the last 18 months, CRO price has rebounded from the same rising logarithmic trendline, which it is currently retesting.
