‘Crypto Mom’ Hester Peirce slams SEC for regulatory ambiguity, supports spot ETF
In a recent speech, Hester Peirce claimed that the SEC has refused to engage with the Bitcoin industry and said it held the sector to an impossibly high standard.
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SEC dismisses 2 more BTC spot ETF applications from NYDIG, Global X
The U.S. securities regulator hasn’t changed its mind about BTC spot ETFs and insisted that the underlying market is still prone to fraud and price manipulation in its rejection.
South Korea’s largest bank to launch a digital asset investment fund
Kookmin Bank plans to launch the exchange traded fund once there are regulations in place for such a product and that it will target retail investors.
SEC seeks public feedback on Grayscale’s BTC spot ETF application
The U.S. regulator is requesting for public feedback on the ETF application, which seeks to convert shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a spot ETF, the first of its kind in the U.S. market.
SEC shoots down another BTC spot ETF, cites manipulation and fraud risks
The U.S. securities regulator denied the BTC spot ETF application by Fidelity Investments, the sixth rejection since November, with VanEck, Kryptoin, Valkyrie, and Skybridge Capital all failing their applications.
SEC delays decision on VanEck BTC Trust
The SEC has delayed its decision on the VanEck BTC Trust–a BTC ETF–by 45 days and is looking for public comments on the matter.
VanEck files for new ETF
VanEck has filed for a digital asset ETF that will track the MVIS® Global Digital Assets Equity Index rather than any underlying digital asset.
The US SEC turns down another ETF, Crypto Mom dissents
The US SEC continues its perfect track record of refusing to allow any crypto-related trading fund.
This week in tech: LG, Kakao, Lambo, Mitsubishi adapt blockchain
A week that has seen some of the biggest companies in the world taking to blockchain, from LG to Mitsubishi and Lamborghini as more wallets chose BSV
Bitwise crypto ETF returning for another SEC review
After rejecting the Bitwise crypto ETF application, the SEC is surprisingly taking another look.
SEC soliciting comments yet again on crypto ETFs
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the U.S. is looking for input on yet another proposal before it, too, is rejected.
SEC denies Bitwise crypto ETF proposal yet again
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied yet another attempt to introduce a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF).