SEC considers spot Ether ETF application from ProShares
The commission approved 19b-4 filings from eight asset managers in May, but they won’t begin trading on U.S. exchanges until the SEC signs off on the S-1 registration statements. Go to Source
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Surge in Digital Asset Investments Following SEC ETF Approvals, Coinshares Reports
Digital asset investment products have witnessed significant inflows totaling $2 billion, marking a strong five-week streak that accumulates to $4.3 billion. As reported by Coinshares, this surge aligns with increased trading volumes and shifting monetary policy expectations. Record-Breaking Week for Digital Assets as U.S. Ethereum ETF Approval Sparks $2 Billion Surge Digital asset investment products, … Read more
Impact of shifting SEC policy on ETH ‘yet to be seen’ — Consensys SC
Bill Hughes, Consensys’ senior counsel and director of global regulatory matters, spoke to Cointelegraph at Consensus 2024 in Texas on the status of its lawsuit against the SEC. Go to Source
US elections are a ‘huge variable’ for Solana ETF approval
The approval of spot Ether ETFs has opened Pandora’s box for another altcoin ETF. Solana, XRP, Chainlink or Dogecoin could be next, but is the crypto market overly optimistic? Go to Source
American Securities Association Sues SEC Over Lack of Transparency in Enforcement Actions
The American Securities Association (ASA) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday for failing to comply with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The ASA seeks to compel the SEC to disclose records related to its “recordkeeping sweep initiative” that imposed penalties on broker-dealers for retaining off-channel communications, such … Read more
Ethereum ETF launch date depends on issuers, not SEC: Gensler
“It’s really up to them how responsive they are,” said SEC Chair Gary Gensler. Go to Source
SEC Chair Gensler: Spot Ether ETFs ‘Will Take Some Time’ to Begin Trading
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has stated that spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) “will take some time” to commence trading, highlighting the necessity for a thorough disclosure process. Additionally, Gensler emphasized the lack of proper disclosure provided by crypto exchanges to investors. Spot Ether ETFs ‘Will Take Some Time’ The chairman … Read more
Court Strikes Down SEC’s Private Fund Regulation, Citing Overreach
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has lost another court case. On June 5, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the SEC’s Private Fund Adviser rule, which was designed to enhance transparency within the nearly $27 trillion private fund industry. The court found that the SEC had overstepped its statutory limits by … Read more
Robinhood to buy Bitstamp crypto exchange to enable institutional trading in US
Robinhood’s $200 million acquisition deal comes despite receiving a Wells notice from the SEC in May. Go to Source
US appeals court says SEC exceeded authority with fund rule
The Fifth Circuit found that the regulator overstepped its authority in its new rules affecting hedge funds. Could this ruling be a good sign for crypto? Go to Source