##  [# VOO Topples SPY, Trump Meme Coins and the ETF 'Widowmaker' ](/sections/podcasts/voo-vs-spy-trump-meme-coins-etf-widowmaker) 

 

# VOO Topples SPY, Trump Meme Coins and the ETF 'Widowmaker' 

 

 

VOO has finally overtaken SPY to become the world’s largest ETF; but which fund is best suited for investors?



 

 

 

 

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 Feb 19, 2025

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In this pilot episode of the ETF Pulse video podcast, etf.com Editor-in-Chief Kristin Myers and ETF Store President Nate Geraci discuss the merits of both VOO and SPY, as well as other broad market competitors that are hoping to eat their lunches.

The two hosts also debate whether the SEC should regulate meme coin ETFs, and the one fixed-income ETF that Geraci calls an investor "widowmaker."



 

 

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  Kristin Myers and Nate Geraci sound off each week in ETF Pulse, etf.com’s newest podcast. Tune in each Wednesday as Kristin and Nate give analysis and…   [View Bio](/authors/etf-pulse-podcast)

 



 

 


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