Hashdex sits down with SEC over spot Bitcoin ETF application

Asset manager Hashdex recently met with the U.S. SEC to address the regulator’s concerns over its application for a spot Bitcoin ETF.

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ETF season continues as Ether application lodged while markets plod along

Key Takeaways The crypto market has seen increased volatility off the back of ETF developments in the last couple of weeks Grayscale secured a positive ruling in its case against the SEC regarding its ETF application Markets subsequently fell as the regulator pushed out the approval date of all ETF applications Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest […] The post ETF season continues as Ether application lodged while markets plod along appeared first on CoinJournal.

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US SEC accepts BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF application

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accepted BlackRock's application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)

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Fidelity Investments Files Bitcoin ETF Application

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Application for China’s ‘First’ Blockchain ETF Filed With Regulator

Securities regulators are considering an application for China’s potentially first blockchain-focused ETF

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Bitwise Will Refile Its Bitcoin ETF Application ‘as Soon as Appropriate’

Bitwise still bullish as it plans to refile its Bitcoin ETF application

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Bitwise hails SEC’s detailed analysis as regulator shoots down Bitcoin ETF

The Bitcoin ETF was a dream. Bitwise Asset Management’s application to list a Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund [ETF] has been rejected by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] on the grounds that such a fund would lead to “manipulative acts and practices.

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Bitwise Head of Research Confident About Bitcoin ETF Approval

Few days before the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decides to approve or deny Bitwise’s bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, the Head of Research, Bitwise Investment, is optimistic that the company is closer to getting its Bitcoin ETF, according to a report by CNBC on October 7, 2019.

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Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Application: Assessing The Facts, Not The Hype

Stories about Bitcoin ETFs are similar to the Number 38 bus: you wait outside in the cold and damp for ages and then three come along all at once. Following last summer’s hype about the imminent approval of Bitcoin ETFs – none of which actually happened – we’ve gone through periods with little-to-no news, followed […] The post Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Application: Assessing The Facts, Not The Hype appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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SEC delays Wilshire Phoenix Bitcoin-Treasury Bonds ETF as final call on Bitwise’s proposal beckons

Surprise Surprise, the Bitcoin ETF is delayed yet again! The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] has once again delayed a Bitcoin ETF. Filed by Wilshire Phoenix, the application, one of two before the financial regulator, was considered relatively conservative, because of the asset mix it tabled.

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Bitwise report is a much needed wake-up call for the cryptocurrency industry

Every once in a while, the cryptocurrency industry needs a wake-up call. And for 2019, it was the Bitwise report to the SEC. Presented by the crypto-centric asset management firm back in March in lieu of their Bitcoin ETF application, the report set off ripple effects beyond their application process.

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VanEck and SolidX withdraw application for bitcoin ETF from SEC

The investment company VanEck, Cboe and SolidX withdrew their application for stock exchange-traded fund pegged to the bitcoin rate from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

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CBoE Withdraws Application for VanEck SolidX Bitcoin ETF

The Bitcoin ETF saga has taken another dramatic turn as the VanEck SolidX ETF proposal was withdrawn by CBoE. The SEC informed the public in a filing, September 17, 2019, just a month before they were to come to a decision about the ETF.

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Bitcoin ETF proposal withdrawn by VanEck, SolidX one month prior to final decision

You’re not fired if you choose to quit. Exactly a month prior to the final decision on the Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund [ETF], VanEck/SolidX have pulled the switch on their application. Not one to wait for the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s [SEC] decision, the New York-based investment giant has withdrawn the ETF application, based […] The post Bitcoin ETF proposal withdrawn by VanEck, SolidX one month prior to final decision appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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SEC Chairman: Bitcoin ETF Approval Depends Upon Custody Security and Market Protections

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been incredibly strict about what they will approve with a Bitcoin ETF. While every application has been turned away so far, much of the concern that this authority appears to have is to do with the state of the market. In a recent interview with CNBC, SEC Chairman […]

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US SEC Postpones Verdict on VanEck ETF Application, Again

The U.S. SEC delayed its decision on a rule change proposal for the VanEck bitcoin ETF

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US SEC Postpones Verdict on VanEck and Bitwise ETF Application, Again

The U.S. SEC delayed its decision on a rule change proposal for the VanEck and Bitwise bitcoin ETF

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VanEck ETF Approval Hopes Hike as ‘Crypto Mom’ to Give Keynote at ETFs Global Markets Roundtable

Decision on the VanEck ETF application has been delayed several times since 2018. It has once again been rescheduled for 21 May 2019, but this time, the Cryptocurrency community is hopeful that the application may get an approval with Hester Pierce (Crypto Mom) scheduled to give the keynote at ETFs Global Markets Roundtable on May […]

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Bitwise bitcoin ETF delayed for another five weeks amidst concerns from the SEC

The Bitwise bitcoin ETF was delayed for another five weeks in a statement from the U. S. Securities Exchange Commission. So far, it seems the Commission remains unconvinced that bitcoin is sufficiently resistant to price manipulation, along with a host of other concerns.

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US SEC Delays Decision on Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, Seeks Public Comment

The U.S. SEC has again delayed its decision on crypto index fund provider Bitwise’s bitcoin ETF application, and is seeking comments from the public

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Bitwise Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Verdict Delayed By The SEC… Again

Bitcoin ETF Verdict Delayed Again According to a breaking report from CoinDesk, the verdict on the Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) application from California-based crypto upstart Bitwise Asset Management has been delayed once again.

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SEC Receives a New Application for Crypto ETF

While people are eagerly awaiting the approval of VanEck’s bitcoin ETF, the United States Commodity Funds (USCF) LLC has submitted a proposal for a crypto ETF, as revealed from their SEC filing on May 9, 2019.

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Another ETF Application Flash with Bitcoin (BTC) Milestone, Next $8,500?

Bitcoin (BTC) surge, blast above $6,000 The US SEC considering another ETF application It’s a new milestone for Bitcoin. After Q4 2018 steep losses, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $6,000 for the first time in more than five months.

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The SEC Has a New Exchange Traded Fund Application to Review

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has posted a new proposal from Crescent Crypto Index Services, a subsidiary of Crescent Asset Management, for the launch of a crypto-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF).

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SEC to Review New Cryptocurrency ETF Application. Will It Get the Green Light?

As the US regulator is gradually warming up to crypto, one shouldn’t rule out the prospect of the SEC approving a crypto ETF

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U.S. SEC Receives New Bitcoin, Ethereum ETF Application, Will This Be Approved This Time Around?

The SEC has been reluctant in considering ETF applications submitted to it since last year, citing several reasons for the delays. While they are at it, another application has just been filed by the United States Commodity Funds LLC (USCF).

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SEC to Consider New Bitcoin and Ethereum Exchange-Traded Fund Application

New bid to launch crypto ETF by Crescent Crypto Index Services sees queue for U.S. permission increase by one

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Bitcoin Washout: Who’s to Blame for Up to 95% of Crypto Trading Volume is Wash-Trading

Bitwise Asset Management has applied to the SEC (the Securities and Exchanges Commission) for a Bitcoin ETF (Exchange Traded Fund). A report that was part of this application says that up to 95% of the trades shown by CoinMarketCap (CMC) are known to be false. The report was part of a rule change proposed by […]

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U.S. SEC Delays Its Decision on Bitwise and VanEck Bitcoin ETF Application to May

Coinspeaker U. S. SEC Delays Its Decision on Bitwise and VanEck Bitcoin ETF Application to MayThe U. S. securities regulator continues to remain firm on its decision of not approving the Bitcoin ETF anytime soon.

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Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Decision set for May, BTC Prices Up 2.3 Percent

Bitcoin prices stable but bullish Bitwise Bitcoin ETF application decision date put off to mid-May It will be until mid-May when the US SEC decides on Bitwise Bitcoin ETF. Like the SolidX and VanEck application, this ETF is backed by Bitcoins secured by a third party custodian.

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SEC Delays Decision on Bitwise and VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF Application

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a handful of notices announcing the postponement of its decision on both the Bitwise and VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications.

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Bitcoin [BTC] ETF: SEC stalls proposal yet again; decision pushed to May 2019

In what could trigger a bearish decline for the cryptocurrency market, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] has yet again stalled a publicly traded Bitcoin [BTC] product. The top regulator released a public notice to the effect on March 29.

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Bitcoin Trading Volume Review: Website Dedicated to Fake Crypto Exchange Activity by Bitwise

According to Bitwise’s report to the SEC, 95% of the Bitcoin trading volumes reported by cryptocurrency exchanges were of a non-economic nature or fake. The Bitwise report was part of its application process for its proposed bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

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Bitcoin ETF Application Based on 5% of Reported Trading

Bitwise Asset Management, a San Francisco crypto investment firm, has applied to the SEC for a Bitcoin ETF. In preparation for their application, they conducted a study of 80 exchanges, mostly unregulated.

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Bitcoin ETF: SEC Receives 84% Negative Feedback on Application

The industry’s enthusiasm for a Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) appears to be waning — if you judge that by the dearth of new comment letters to the Securities and Exchange Commission in support of the investment vehicle.

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SEC is Leaving Money On The Table By Rejecting Every Bitcoin ETF Application

There has been much talk about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving a Bitcoin ETF. Though some… The post SEC is Leaving Money On The Table By Rejecting Every Bitcoin ETF Application appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

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SEC Chases Billions out of US Economy by Dragging Feet on Bitcoin ETF

Many cryptocurrency investors and entrepreneurs have anxiously awaited a green light from the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). A bitcoin ETF would bring more products to Wall Street and give institutional investors more direct access to an asset class they are clearly very enthusiastic about in 2019.

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Bitcoin ETF: SEC to Accept, Reject or Delay the VanEck ETF by April 5, 2019

Expect the crypto industry to be high on the suspense-scale for the coming few weeks as according to a federal release published February 20, 2019, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing the long-pending application for bitcoin ETF submitted by VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust.

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SEC to Review NYSE Arca Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Proposal

Yet another journey to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has begun. According to a published notice, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun reviewing a proposed rule change for a bitcoin ETF filed by NYSE Arca and Bitwise.

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Crypto Tidbits: Meet JP Morgan Coin, SEC Drops Bitcoin ETF Application

After last week’s price action, the crypto market quieted down. Bitcoin entered a lull, while altcoins followed close behind. Yet, the wheels of the crypto train have continued to spin. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey revealed that his fintech upstart would eventually integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, JP Morgan launched its own digital asset on a private.

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Bitcoin ETF Saga Continues: SEC To Review NYSE & Bitwise’s Application

Bitcoin ETF Rule Change Under Review What a week it’s been for the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) space. In a matter of a few days, the hopefuls behind applications for such vehicles have been put through a rollercoaster of emotions.

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Reality Shares ETF Trusts Withdraws ETF Proposal with Bitcoin Futures Exposure, Based on SEC Request

With the last Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application out the window after VanEck withdrew their proposal, the investors of the cryptocurrency industry have been looking for other opportunities to bring in institutional investors.

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More Bitcoin ETF hopes dashed after SEC says it’s ‘inappropriate’

According to a note from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) put forward by Blockforce Capital’s Reality Shares ETF Trusts has been withdrawn. Reality Shares has requested its application to obtain the SEC’s approval of its ETF to be rescinded on the advice of the commission.

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SEC Commissioner Jackson is ‘Hopeful’ a Bitcoin ETF Proposal Will be Approved ‘Eventually’

The concept of the Bitcoin ETF has been mulling around the minds of investors and the SEC over the last year, with multiple companies submitting their proposals to make it happen. VanEck even got close but pulled their application at the last minute as the government shutdown made them apprehensive in their former certainty of […]

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Crypto Tidbits: VanEck Refiles Bitcoin ETF, Wall Street Giant To Launch Custody

Contrary to cynical sentiment touted by skeptics of Bitcoin, crypto isn’t dead in the water. As Mike Novogratz, the founder of leading crypto-centric merchant bank Galaxy Digital, “[there’s] tons of activity under the hood.

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CBOE and VanEck Re-apply for Crypto ETF

After previously withdrawing their application due to the government shutdown, CBOE and VanEck have re-applied for a crypto ETF from the SEC on January 31, 2019. One More Try There has been a long and drawn out battle to secure a cryptocurrency ETF from the SEC.

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Cboe Files (Again) for (Yet Another) Bitcoin ETF

That didn’t take long. Barely a week after the Chicago Board of Exchange (Cboe) withdrew its application with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list the world’s first bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), the exchange and its partners, VanEck and SolidX, are back at it.

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The Bitcoin ETF Now Back on the Table, Schrodinger’s Cat or will SEC Relent?

Shortly after CBOE withdrew a bitcoin ETF application, they’ve now reapplied, asking the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) to give them permission to list a fully bitcoin backed securities product.

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CBOE Resubmits Van Eck SolidX Bitcoin ETF After Week-Long Withdrawal

CBOE, on Jan. 31, has resubmitted their Van Eck SolidX Bitcoin ETF application, with a proposed rule change, to the SEC after withdrawing it on Jan. 22. SEC deputy secretary Eduardo Aleman confirmed over a week ago that the CBOE BZX Exchange had pulled its proposed rule change, which would have allowed it to list […] The post CBOE Resubmits Van Eck SolidX Bitcoin ETF After Week-Long Withdrawal appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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