South Africa firms rushing to list first digital currency ETF in Africa
Two local firms are set to lodge their applications with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, which has rejected such an application in the past.
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US SEC decision on ETF moved to February 2019
The U.S. SEC will give its final say on cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by February 27, 2019.
Bitstamp exchange wants to stamp out market manipulation
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that it wants to see cryptocurrency markets, including exchanges, take steps to protect investors from manipulation if exchange-traded funds (ETF) are to be approved.
US SEC waits for crypto industry changes before okaying ETFs
U.S. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said he would like cryptocurrency markets to adopt traditional financial tools before approving crypto-based ETFs.
SEC overstepped bounds in rejecting crypto ETF, official says
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has no jurisdiction to look at the underlying asset—in this case, BTC—when considering whether to approve a rule change proposal for an ETF, according to Commissioner Hester Peirce.
US securities regulator delays decision on 5 ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on whether to approve five BTC-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) until September.
SEC considers listing more Bitcoin ETFs on NYSE Arca
More Bitcoin exchange-traded funds are reportedly closer to being listed on NYSE Arca, the first all-electronic exchange in the United States.
First blockchain ETFs are coming soon
Two companies have applied to create what would be the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to track the blockchain ecosystem.