##  [# Risk vs. Reward: Are Single-Stock ETFs Ticking Time Bombs?](/sections/features/risk-vs-reward-are-single-stock-etfs-ticking-time-bombs) 

 

# Risk vs. Reward: Are Single-Stock ETFs Ticking Time Bombs?

 

 

\- Indxx President Rahul Sen Sharma discusses the explosive growth of single-stock ETFs.



 

 

 

 

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 Jun 26, 2025

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This week on Talk ETFs, Rahul Sen Sharma, president and co-CEO of global index provider [Indxx](https://www.indxx.com/), joins etf.com Senior Analyst Sumit Roy to dissect the rise of [single-stock ETFs](https://www.etf.com/topics/single-stock).

From their quiet launch in 2022 to the $30+ billion ecosystem of leveraged and income-generating plays that's been created since, single-stock ETFs have become wildly popular. He covers the impact of SEC regulations, the explosion of two-times leveraged (2x) products, the future of innovation in the space and why Indxx is shifting its role.

If you're curious or concerned about the direction of ETF innovation, don’t miss this exciting episode!



 

 

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