US SEC to Approve Ethereum ETF in May, Standard Chartered Predicts

US SEC to Approve Ethereum ETF in May, Standard Chartered Predicts

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is likely to allow exchange-traded funds to hold the cryptocurrency Ethereum in May, Standard Chartered predicts. May 23 is the last date by which the agency must consider ETF applications from VanEck and Ark 21Shares, the bank said in a research report Tuesday. The…

Bitwise Says Its Bitcoin ETF Collected Highest Inflow on First Trading Day

Bitwise Says Its Bitcoin ETF Collected Highest Inflow on First Trading Day

Crypto asset manager Bitwise said on Friday that $240 million (roughly Rs. 1,990 crore) flowed into its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the most of the 10 such products that began trading on Thursday. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved 11 spot bitcoin ETFs this week, including BlackRock’s iShares…

Crypto Experts Weigh-In on Factors that Propelled BTC to Trade Above $40,000, a First Since May 2022

Crypto Experts Weigh-In on Factors that Propelled BTC to Trade Above $40,000, a First Since May 2022

For the first time in nineteen months, the value of Bitcoin exceeded the crucial mark of $40,000 (roughly Rs. 33.7 lakh) in terms of its pricing on Monday, December 4. The oldest cryptocurrency, that created its last all-time high of over $68,000 (roughly Rs. 56.6 lakh) in November 2021, had…

Nasdaq Refiles BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Application With SEC: Details

Nasdaq Refiles BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Application With SEC: Details

Nasdaq refiled an application with the U.S. securities regulator to list an exchange-traded fund by BlackRock that will reflect the price of bitcoin to add additional details, according to a filing made public on Monday. The refreshed filing, submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, said…

US SEC Said to Have Raised Concerns About Bitcoin ETF to Asset Managers

US SEC Said to Have Raised Concerns About Bitcoin ETF to Asset Managers

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said recent applications by asset managers to launch spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were not sufficiently clear and comprehensive, a source familiar with the matter said. The SEC has communicated its concerns to the exchanges Nasdaq and Cboe Global Markets which filed…