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In its initial filing, BlackRock mentioned that the Prime Execution Agent would obtain BTC to support the ETF’s shares on a 1-to-1 ratio. Although the company didn’t disclose the name of the chosen agent, it did identify Coinbase as the…

Hester Peirce, a commissioner with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), clapped back at her colleagues for imposing a $1.7 million fine on defi protocol BarnBridge DAO. Although I did not write a dissent (yet?), I voted against…

SEC enforcement director Gurbir Grewal wrote that federal attorneys “fell short” of standards in suing crypto start-up Digital Licensing following a Utah court’s reprimand.  The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…

Gensler disclosed that the SEC is actively reviewing rules that could potentially hurt the crypto industry. In a recent interview with CoinDesk, Gary Gensler, chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), voiced…

Hong Kong has announced its readiness to accept applications for spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), Hong Kong’s financial watchdog, alongside the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the…

In a significant development, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) convened with applicants seeking approval for spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) today, according to Eleanor Terrett and Charles Gasparino of…

Grayscale meets with the SEC again to discuss its spot Bitcoin ETF application, and Hashdex becomes the second firm to post a crypto ETF ad.  According to reports, Grayscale met with the SEC on Tuesday to discuss potential rule changes to…

According to Charles Gasparino of Fox Business, financial firms feel confident that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going to rule in favor of approving spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) after January 8,…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on whether to approve applications from several asset management firms for Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) till May 2024. According…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is pushing back its decision on several Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to May 2024.In several Dec. 18 regulatory filings, the agency delayed its decision on the Hashdex Nasdaq…