##  [# New Vanguard Filing Excludes China; Staking's SEC Snag](/sections/podcasts/new-vanguard-filing-excludes-china-stakings-sec-snag) 

 

# New Vanguard Filing Excludes China; Staking's SEC Snag

 

 

\- In this new episode of the ETF Pulse podcast, Kristin Myers and Nate Geraci discuss a Vanguard filing for a new emerging markets ETF that excludes China and whether or not staking could prove to be a snag for crypto ETFs.



 

 

 

 

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In this new episode of ETF Pulse, etf.com Editor-in-Chief Kristin Myers and ETF Store President Nate Geraci discuss the recent Vanguard filing for a new emerging markets fund that excludes China—the **Vanguard Emerging Markets ex-China ETF**.

Plus, crypto staking could provide a snafu for some crypto ETFs as the Securities and Exchange Commission raises concerns.

Mid-caps are also having their moment in the sun. Kristin and Nate chat about those often-forgotten mid-caps as investors dollars flow in their direction.

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