Litecoin Price Spikes 21% As Optimism Brews About Potential US ETF Approval Under Trump

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Analysts believe spot Litecoin ETF likely to be the first altcoin approval as Nasdaq files listing application

Nasdaq filed a 19b-4 Form on Jan. 16 to list and trade the spot Litecoin (LTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) registered by Canary Capital. Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas sees this as the first altcoin-related ETF approval in 2025.

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VanEck Goes Mega Bullish on US Solana ETF Approval in 2025, Here’s More

Wealth investment firm VanEck has reiterated its belief in a spot Solana (SOL) ETF approval. This underscores similar commitment and optimism expressed by the community regarding multiple applications.

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ETH ecosystem coins pump among possible Ethereum ETF approval

Today’s top-performing coins have surged as the likelihood of Ethereum ETF approval increased from 25% to 75% after Fidelity updated its filings while Nasdaq and CBOE requested updates. Leading the pack, PEPE has hit a new all-time high of $0.00001271,…

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$4.9 Trillion Fidelity Pushes for Ethereum Spot ETF Approval

Fidelity, managing $4.9 trillion in assets, has revamped its SEC filing for spot Ethereum ETF, boosting approval odds

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Ethereum ETF approval odds jump from 25% to 75% - What changed?

ETH ETF approval odds jumped from 25% to 75% after the recent SEC update. The market rallied, but 100% ETF approval is not guaranteed unless S-1s are approved, too.  The US SEC’s reportedThe post Ethereum ETF approval odds jump from 25% to 75% - What changed? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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How XRP Might Get Spot ETF: Fox Business Correspondent

Excitement surrounding Bitcoin ETF has sparked discussions about approval of similar vehicles for other major cryptocurrencies

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Tron Founder Justin Sun Issues Massive Prediction After Landmark Bitcoin ETF Approval

Justin Sun expecting Bitcoin to reach eight billion people globally after ETF approval

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Bloomberg Analyst Shares New Take on Bitcoin ETF Approval Timeline

Bitcoin ETF may take some time after first approval is achieved before going live

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What next for Bitcoin as a BTC ETF approval seems imminent

Fox reporter said that ETF approval may happen in January. Trader behavior remains slightly bearish, even though BTC's price soars. As the market adapted to the recent Ethereum [ETH] ETF newThe post What next for Bitcoin as a BTC ETF approval seems imminent appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Will the SEC's latest setback accelerate the approval of BTC ETF applications?

As the largest crypto exchange in the United States, Coinbase stands to benefit from the potential approval of a Bitcoin ETF. Grewal remains optimistic about the future of Bitcoin ETFs and beliThe post Will the SEC's latest setback accelerate the approval of BTC ETF applications? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Former SEC Official Believes Likelihood of A Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval Is ‘Slim and None’

Former SEC official, John Reed Stark, has expressed skepticism about the approval of a Bitcoin ETF due to a lack of regulations and oversight in the cryptocurrency sector. The post Former SEC Official Believes Likelihood of A Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval Is ‘Slim and None’ appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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ETF analyst raises spot Bitcoin ETF approval chances in the US to 65%

The ETF analyst predicted that recent developments in the Ripple vs. SEC case and the upcoming Grayscale lawsuit would be crucial to the first spot Bitcoin ETF approval.

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Crypto Market to See a Huge Bullish Rally By Year End as Latest Reports Hints On an Imminent ETF Approval

As the deadline for review of ETF applications draws near, a report has tipped that approval of an ETF is highly likely. The report which is based on sources from CBOE said the outcome of a meeting between  US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Elad Roisman and the CBOE, VanEck, and SolidX shows signs […] The post Crypto Market to See a Huge Bullish Rally By Year End as Latest Reports Hints On an Imminent ETF Approval appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Future Approval of First-Ever Bitcoin ETF will Change Entire Cryptocurrency Ecosystem

The concept of a Bitcoin ETF has long been one of the most sought-after potential future of the crypto markets. An ETF is an Exchange-Traded Fund, and it could be the key to the entrance of far more institutional players into the growing industry and its exchanges. ETFs allow traders to bet on the outcomes […]

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VanEck Says Bitcoin ETF Concerns ‘Resolved’ at Meeting With SEC

Entities seeking to launch a Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) met with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) October 23 as one commissioner spelled out the expectations in fresh media comments.

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VanEck Tells SEC That Bitcoin ETF Concerns ‘Have Been Resolved’

Entities seeking to launch a Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) met with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) October 23 as one commissioner spelled out the expectations in fresh media comments.

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Could Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Market Launch in December Lead to ETF Approval?

In an official statement, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), revealed that Bakkt will launch its Bitcoin futures market by December 2018. Bakkt, a global cryptocurrency platform developed by ICE to enable investors, merchants, and consumers to access, trade, and utilize digital assets in a faster, cost-effective, and […] The post Could Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Market Launch in December Lead to ETF Approval? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Pantera Capital CEO: A Bitcoin ETF is ‘Years Away’

Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead believes a Bitcoin-ETF approval is insignificant in comparison to Bakkt and Fidelity launching cryptocurrency trading platforms for institutional investors. Too Early for a Bitcoin ETF, Says Pantera Capital CEO Yesterday, Pantera Capital founder and CEO, Dan Morehead spoke with Messari director of business development and panel moderator Katherine Wu at Bloomberg’s Institutional Crypto Conference.

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“A Bitcoin ETF Approval is still Years away” – Pantera Capital CEO

For those who believe  an ETF is the solution to the cryptocurrency market may be disappointed as a major member of the industry Dan Morehead believes no ETF will be coming anytime soon. Morehead mentioned this while speaking during a panel discussion on investing at Bloomberg’s Institutional Crypto conference in New York City yesterday 15 […] The post “A Bitcoin ETF Approval is still Years away” – Pantera Capital CEO appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Optimism Rises Despite Likely ETF Delays

Optimism has been growing concerning SEC approval for proposed Bitcoin ETFs. However, further delays for a final decision are probably going to occur. One of the bigger unanswered questions inside of the cryptocurrency world has to do with the SEC’s final decision on a variety of Bitcoin ETFs.

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Bitcoin ‘About to Explode’ Says CNBC Analyst Ran Neuner

Neuner is quite positive on the approval of Bitcoin ETF in short-term and believes that it would lead to a money-flood in the crypto market. The post Bitcoin ‘About to Explode’ Says CNBC Analyst Ran Neuner appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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US Regulators Still Apprehensive on Bitcoin ETF Approval but Hasn’t Halted the Applications

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been the center of attention with applications to US regulators for quite a while now. Gemini has already had theirs denied, but there are other applications rolling in.

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Op Ed: Why Is There So Much Talk About a Bitcoin ETF?

An exchange-traded bitcoin fund (ETF) would signal greater acceptance of bitcoin as a mainstreet investment, while also making it much easier for both institutional and retail investors to get involved.

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Prominent Investor: The SEC’s Approval Of a Bitcoin ETF Will Change Everything

Despite the dismal performance of crypto assets, this space continues to receive attention from prominent thought leaders in traditional capital markets, making it evident that this industry shows promise and is much more than a well-thought-out fad or trend.

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Analysts: Bitcoin (BTC) Volatility Hits 12-Week Low, ETF Approval To Send Crypto Flying

Crypto Remains Relatively Steady, Market Posts Slight Loss Finally, after days of mundane, sideways price action, the cryptocurrency market saw some long-awaited movement on Tuesday, despite the lack of clear fundamental, news, or technical catalysts.

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Major Crypto Companies set to Leave U.S in the next few Months – Analysts

With the delays in the approval of ETF applications by the United States Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), some analysts in the crypto space have predicted the crash of the U. S crypto market which they say will be left behind if nothing changes in the next few months.

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Bitcoin ETF Applicants VanEck and SolidX Say Delayed Decision Was “Expected”, Approval Hopium Still High

The SEC has been dragging its feet when it comes to the greenlighting of a Bitcoin ETF for quite some time. A Bitcoin ETF would do wonders for the institutional appeal of BTC as a tradeable asset. An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) allows traders to bet on the ups and downs of Bitcoin without actually holding […]

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BitcoinIRA Exec: Bitcoin Could Surpass $40,000 After ETF Approval, Institutional Adoption

As Bitcoin, along with the rest of the cryptocurrency market, began to rally heading into last weekend, the sentiment surrounding the future prices of crypto assets seemingly began to shift, as many optimistic investors claimed that an upside is in store.

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[New CBOE Insider]: Bitcoin ETF Approval is “Near Certainty” After Latest Delay

Bitcoin ETF Approval is “Near Certainty” After Latest Delay According to Cboe Source Yesterday, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission delayed the decision on the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust ETF, widely recognized as the most promising bitcoin ETF in the industry.

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SEC sets New deadline for VanEck BTC ETF Approval Decision

The United States Securities and Exchange commission announced on Thursday that no decision will come on the VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF, until at least December 29th 2018. The SEC has made the process of approval for ETFs a long and draw out one as the commission keeps delaying decisions on a Bitcoin ETF.

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‘Illusionary’ Customer Protections: NY Attorney General Dampens Bitcoin ETF Hopes

Following a recent report of New York State’s Attorney General, an economist believes that the document confirms “zero” chances of a Bitcoin ETF approval in 2018. ‘Odds of Bitcoin ETF Approval in 2018 = 0’ A new report of the New York States Office of the Attorney General (OAG) Barbara D.

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How OTC trading is impacting the bitcoin price

Whales are moving billions on the OTC market every day — transactions that influence the price of bitcoin without ever appearing on an exchange’s order book — a scenario which could affect the SEC approval of a Bitcoin ETF going forward 

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Why a Coinbase & BlackRock crypto ETF might be approved

In the wake of nine bitcoin ETF rejections by the SEC, news has emerged that Coinbase is in talks with BlackRock about establishing a crypto ETF. Could this pairing—and the appointment of a new SEC Commissioner— finally be the magic ticket for an ETF approval?

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Blockstream Sidechain Projects Will Speed Up Bitcoin ETF

Bitcoin side projects could speed up Bitcoin ETF, according to Samson Mow, the CSO of Blockstream. In a recent interview, Samson spoke about the general state of Bitcoin, while also providing price predictions and his thoughts on a potential timeline for Bitcoin ETF approval.

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Trump’s new SEC Appointee Boosts Hope for a Bitcoin ETF

A newly appointed member of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) Elad Roisman might be the last hope for the approval of a bitcoin ETF. The SEC which is responsible for regulating the securities industry and making rules to guide the operations of securities companies has already rejected Nine applications for a bitcoin ETF.

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A Brief History of Bitcoin ETF Rejections – Why the VanEck-SolidX Proposal Has the Best Chance of Approval

The next Bitcoin ETF decision is this month. The deadline for the CBOE-backed VanEck ETF proposal decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is Sept. 30. The SEC has declined numerous ETFs so far.

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Bill Barhydt Predicts Bitcoin ETF Approval Next year

Bill Barhydt, the CEO of BTC payment company Abra, believes Bitcoin will receive ETF approval in 2019. While the SEC recently rejected no less than nine Bitcoin ETF applications by GraniteShares, Direxion and ProShares, Bill claims the sole reason these applications were rejected is because they failed to meet the existing expectations of the SEC.

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Blockstream’s Samson Mow: Bitcoin ETF Approval Can Happen Faster with LN Sidechain Project

Samson Mow Believes Bitcoin ETF Could be Sped Up With Blockstream Sidechain Project According to Samson Mow, a Bitcoin ETF could be sped up with Blockstream sidechain project. Mr. Mow is the CSO of Blockstream and was talking during an interview about the current state of the famous virtual currency. Additionally, he gave a potential […]

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Bitcoin ETF Chances Increase as Republican SEC Commissioner Appointed

The second Republican nomination for the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) has finally been appointed as SEC commissioner after an approval by the Senate at a confirmation hearing this Wednesday.

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Abra CEO Believes Bitcoin ETF Eminent, SEC Just Needs the Right Suitor

Bill Barhydt, founder of bitcoin wallet app Abra, said the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would approve a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) within a year once the financial regulator feels comfortable with the caliber of the applicants.

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Reports: A Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Could Be Approved In 2019

Predictions from various sources indicate that the approval may come sometime in 2019, terming the year as the more realist period for the expected development. The post Reports: A Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Could Be Approved In 2019 appeared first on Ethereum World News.

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Abra CEO: Bitcoin ETF Applicants Don’t Fit the Mold for the SEC

Abra’s CEO is expressing confidence that the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve the first Bitcoin ETF later this year. In the past few months, news regarding the approval and denial of Bitcoin ETFs have dominated the cryptocurrency community’s discussions, and many people see the potential approval of the CBOE VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF.

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Which is Better for Bitcoin: ETF Approval or Bakkt by ICE and Starbucks

This past summer, the crypto community was hit with huge news: some of America’s largest corporations were teaming up to launch their own cryptocurrency exchange. Today, Bakkt is the biggest crypto news story nobody is paying attention to.

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Weighing the Bitcoin ETF SEC Approval Debate

The SEC disapproved several bitcoin ETF proposals last Wednesday. Two of them belonged to ProShares and would track bitcoin futures contracts, and five were inverse and leveraged products from Direxion.

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Walmart-Backed Canadian Blockchain ETF to Begin Trading in September 2018

According to a report published on August 22, 2018, a new blockchain exchange-traded fund based out of Vancouver, Canada has surfaced in the cryptocurrency world and is set to be traded on the Aequitas NEO Exchange in Canada in September 2018.

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Bakkt Exchange Could Increase Bitcoin ETF Approval Odds By Adding Trusted Price Information

Could New Crypto Startup Bakkt Be the Key to Bitcoin ETF Approval? Bakkt is a startup that aims to onboard customers to the world of crypto. A new report suggests that Bakkt, which is owned by the New York Stock Exchange, could help lead to the approval of the world’s first bitcoin ETF. That report […]

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Rejecting The Bitcoin ETF’s Is A Good Thing In The Long Run Says Expert

Whilst it seems frustrating that the SEC keep rejecting these Bitcoin ETF proposals as its pulling the markets down, we need to see this as a part of a bigger picture. Overall, it’s not entirely a bad thing as perhaps the SECs decisions are evidence that the markets aren’t ready for a Bitcoin ETF yet anyway.

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Bitcoin ETF Denials May Have a Silver Lining – Does Bullish Cboe News Await?

A Bitcoin ETF’s road to SEC approval may be harder than many anticipated. After rejecting the Winklevoss’ ETF proposals twice and delaying decisions, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected nine ETF proposals on Wednesday, Aug 22.

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