The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is delaying its decision on approving Ethereum (ETH) spot market exchange-traded fund (ETF) options. In a new filing, the regulatory agency says it will be delaying its choice as a means of allowing for more public input and expert analysis on whether the change would be consistent with […]
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They include options on Bitwise Ethereum ETF, Grayscale Ethereum Trust, and Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust, as well as “any trust that holds Ether,” the filing said.
United States regulators are reviewing a request to list the first options tied to spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on NYSE American’s securities exchange, according to a Nov. 8 filing.
If approved, NYSE would be authorized to list options on Bitwise Ethereum ETF (ETHW), Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE), Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust (ETH), and “any trust that holds Ether,” the filing said.
The SEC’s decision is the latest sign the agency may be softening its stance on cryptocurrency products, particularly after crypto-friendly Donald Trump’s Nov. 5 presidential election win.
