SEC Simplifies Process for Spot Crypto ETFs and Approves Grayscale’s Large-Cap Crypto Fund
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved new listing rules. These rules will primarily affect how products traded on exchanges can be listed, particularly for cryptocurrency-linked exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Now, when entities want to list spot products containing crypto, the SEC won’t need to review each application individually. This enhances the process significantly. […]
SEC greenlights common listing criteria to expedite crypto ETF approvals
The Securities and Exchange Commission has given the green light to a new standard that could accelerate the approval process for Spot Crypto ETFs. This change means that not every application will need a separate evaluation. As detailed in a recent document, stock exchanges like NASDAQ, NYSE ARCA, and CBOE BZX will now be able […]
Bitwise submits application for stablecoin and tokenization ETF with the US SEC
Bitwise Launches Stablecoin & Tokenization ETF Bitwise has officially filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its new Stablecoin & Tokenization ETF. This proposed ETF aims to track indexes comprising companies involved in stablecoin issuance, infrastructure, payment processing, exchanges, and retail from regulated crypto trading products linked to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum […]
SEC regulations may enhance crypto ETFs, but inflows are not assured: Bitwise
SEC’s New Crypto ETP Process: Opportunities and Challenges The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to streamline the approval process for crypto exchange trading products (ETPs), potentially leading to a wave of new offerings. However, industry executives caution that this influx does not guarantee their success. According to a report on Monday, the introduction […]
SEC and Gemini Trust settle their crypto lending disagreement
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Gemini Trust Company have submitted updates to the courts, indicating they have reached a “principle resolution” related to securities cases stemming from a complaint made in 2023. According to the SEC and Gemini Trust, this resolution is pending further examination and approval by the relevant committee, with the […]
SEC Delays Decisions on BlackRock Ethereum ETF Staking, Franklin XRP, and Solana Funds
Simply put The SEC has extended the staking deadline for the BlackRock Islands Ethereum Trust, now due by October 30th—about 45 days later than originally planned. Additionally, decisions on the Franklin Templeton XRP and Solana Fund have been postponed to November 14th, a 60-day delay. Recently, the SEC has been delaying decisions regarding several spot […]
SEC postpones decisions on crypto ETFs from BlackRock and Franklin Templeton
SEC Delays Decisions on Crypto ETF Proposals On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to postpone its rulings on several proposals for cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), affecting well-known names like BlackRock and Franklin Templeton. New deadlines have been set, with November 13 designated for Ethereum-related proposals from Franklin and November 14 for Solana […]
Following their victory in the ACC vs. SEC matchup, this NCAA volleyball team feels it can compete.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina Safi Hampton had a vision: a packed Carmichael Arena filled with energetic fans. The junior hitter hailing from Jessup, Maryland, took it upon herself to spread the word, bringing flyers to her classes at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. “It may sound a bit silly, but in class, people […]
SEC Postpones Decision on Grayscale’s Hedera Trust While Company Revises Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Submissions
Simply put The SEC has established a new deadline for Grayscale’s Hedera Trust, set for November 12th. Grayscale has provided updates for its Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Trusts, both of which are intended for listing on NYSE Arca. This delayed decision contributes to a broader context of over 90 Crypto ETF applications, which includes pending […]
SEC delays decisions on Bitwise and Grayscale cryptocurrency ETFs until November
SEC Delays Decisions on Bitise Dogecoin ETF and Grayscale Hedera ETF The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision regarding the Bitise Dogecoin ETF and the Grayscale Hedera ETF, keeping both applications under review until November 12th. On Tuesday, the SEC decided to push back the deadline related to NYSE ARCA’s request to […]