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What Will Happen to ETH’s Price if the SEC Rejects All Spot Ethereum ETF Applications?

After a decade of waiting, rejecting, and delaying at best, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission finally greenlighted nearly a dozen spot Bitcoin ETFs at the start of 2024. Their impact on BTC’s price has been undeniable as the demand for those products among traditional investors has skyrocketed. Now that there are existing exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of at least one cryptocurrency, the community speculates on whether there will be a...

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Fidelity Wants to Stake a Portion of Its Proposed Spot Ethereum ETF

Asset management firm Fidelity wants traders of its proposed spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) to be able to stake their assets upon the product’s approval. The financial giant included the request in an amendment of its November 17 application to launch a spot Ethereum ETF in the United States. Fidelity Includes Staking in ETF Proposal Per a 19b-4 amendment filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 18, Fidelity intends to stake a...

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Ethereum (ETH) Prices Could Face Heavy Resistance if This Happens

Ethereum staking could present challenges for crypto asset manager Grayscale if the SEC greenlights fund conversion for ETHE as it did for GBTC. These are the findings of BitMEX research, which added that if the SEC does not allow staking, then there will be large outflows from the firm’s ETHE fund, larger than those from its Bitcoin ETF. “All the more reason to redeem from ETHE as soon as you can,” it advised. Staking Allowed in ETFs? Moreover, if Grayscale lowers the fee...

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Bitcoin Rebounds But Concerns Mount as Ethereum’s Perpetual Funding Turns Negative

Over the past weekend, the crypto market experienced a tumultuous blend of emotions, characterized by fear and greed, as Bitcoin plunged to lows of 64,500. However, it swiftly rebounded, with the leading asset surging back above the 67,000 mark. While Bitcoin has exhibited significant resilience, the same cannot be said for Ethereum. Ethereum’s Rocky Road Amidst Bitcoin’s Resilience The heavy selling of BTC put options indicated a dissipation of fear among investors, who...

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Coinbase Claps Back at Senators Urging Halt on Crypto ETF Approvals

Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, has come forward to criticize a letter written by two U.S. senators urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to impose stricter regulations on Bitcoin exchange-traded funds and refrain from approving any further cryptocurrency ETF applications. In a March 15 X thread, he challenges the assertions of senators Jack Reed and Laphonza Butler and defends the necessity of expanding the ETF market to include assets beyond...

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SEC Delays Spot Ethereum ETF Decision From BlackRock and Fidelity

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once more postponed its decision to approve or deny the applications for spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) submitted by BlackRock and Fidelity. The latest delay comes weeks after the agency greenlighted several Bitcoin ETFs that have since gained massive traction. SEC Delays Decision on Ethereum ETFs On March 4, the SEC declared it would postpone the decision for BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust and...

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Bloomberg Expert Says Ethereum ETF Approvals Are Overhyped Next To Bitcoin

Crypto fanatics eager for a market-shattering Ethereum spot ETF launch may be in for an underwhelming surprise, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. While the recent launch of multiple Bitcoin spot ETFs in the United States has proven phenomenally successful, Balchunas claims a follow-up launch for Ethereum would be “small potatoes” compared to the original. Do Ethereum ETFs Matter? In a post to X on Saturday, Balchunas wrote: “No offense to the ETH people but...

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