CoinspeakerCathie Wood Anticipates Multiple Bitcoin ETF Approvals by SEC The approval of spot-Bitcoin ETF remains a hot issue of debate among investors, regulators, and financial institutions. Cathie Wood Anticipates Multiple Bitcoin ETF Approvals by SEC
Read More »Ethereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype
CoinspeakerEthereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype The rush to launch Ethereum spot ETFs has sparked interest in the crypto community. Ethereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype
Read More »Grayscale Claims Coinbase Won’t Work As A Bitcoin ETF Surveillance Partner
Grayscale wrote a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday calling for the agency to simultaneously approve any qualifying Bitcoin spot ETF applications, so as to not “pick winners and losers.” However, the firm also argued that Coinbase shouldn’t qualify as a surveillance partner to launch such a product, under the SEC’s pre-established rules. Why Coinbase Isn’t Good Enough Per the comment letter, the SEC has already questioned the pricing data...
Read More »US SEC Starts Reviewing Several Spot Bitcoin ETF, Including BlackRock’s (Report)
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly put six spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications under review, marking the first step before officially approving or rejecting them. Finance giants, including BlackRock and Fidelity Digital Assets, have recently displayed ambitions to launch such ETFs, infusing enthusiasm in the crypto space and positively affecting the market. Waiting for the Next Step As reported by Reuters, the US...
Read More »Here’s an Approximate List of All Bitcoin ETF Approval Deadlines: BBG
With a swath of Bitcoin spot ETF applications knocking at the regulators’ doorsteps, it’s only a matter of time before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is forced to issue a decision on whether or not to approve them. Estimates show that the agency may approve the first application as early as August. First Deadline Incoming According to Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart, the ARK 21shares Bitcoin ETF – which has been denied alongside other spot ETFs in past...
Read More »Bitcoin Pump and Dump, Sell the News, or Massively Bullish: Analysts on Potential Approval of Spot BTC ETF
The latest influx of Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETF applications in the United States is certainly generating hype, but some analysts are split on whether that excitement is warranted. While many claim approval will invite a new wave of investor capital into the asset, others think it may only amount to a sell-the-news event. The Bearish Case for a Bitcoin Spot ETF In an interview with Bloomberg, FLX Networks Managing Director Jillian DelSignore questioned whether a Bitcoin spot ETF...
Read More »Valkyrie’s Spot Bitcoin ETF: SEC Accepts Proposal for Review
CoinspeakerValkyrie’s Spot Bitcoin ETF: SEC Accepts Proposal for Review With the application on the SEC docket, members of the public will have 21 days to comment on Valkyrie's proposal. Valkyrie’s Spot Bitcoin ETF: SEC Accepts Proposal for Review
Read More »US SEC Reviewing All Recent Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications
CoinspeakerUS SEC Reviewing All Recent Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications The US SEC has started reviewing all the spot Bitcoin ETF filings re-submitted by all applicants along with a "surveillance sharing" clause. US SEC Reviewing All Recent Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications
Read More »Unpopular Opinion: Is the SEC the Key Behind the Next Crypto Bull Market?
The crypto market has recovered a lot of the losses sustained in 2022, with BTC rising by over 80% YTD and many altcoins performing even better. This led to questions and analysis within the community about whether the bear market is over and the industry is preparing for yet another bull cycle. Moreover, the BTC halving is scheduled to take place in less than a year, which is typically regarded as a catalyst for upcoming price increases. However, the recent developments from...
Read More »SEC’s Gensler Skeptic of Crypto Wash Trading Amid a Plethora of Bitcoin ETF Filings
Recent comments regarding Bitcoin exchanges from Gary Gensler – Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – suggest that his agency may not be so eager to approve the recent wave of Bitcoin spot ETF applications in its mailbox. The chairman claimed that crypto trading platforms like Coinbase are structured in such a way that makes them open to wash trading and market manipulation. Problems With Coinbase, According to the SEC Gensler commented on the...
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