Eric Balchunas: A record 242 ETFs were listed in the United States in June, with over 1450 expected to be listed for the full year of 2026

Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated that there were 242 ETFs listed in the United States in June, setting a monthly record for single orders and equivalent to approximately 11 new listings per day. In the first half of 2026, 730 ETFs will be added, and the total number of new ETFs for the year may exceed 1450. Corgi launched over 100 ETFs in June, with approximately 350 ETFs currently in the registration stage, and may surpass BlackRock in terms of quantity by the end of the year. The average asset size of Corgi's ETFs is about $4 million, far below the industry average of $3 billion, facing asset attraction challenges.