Notice 16 Jun 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, nyse arca, bitcoin, cryptocurrency, ethereum

📈SEC Proceedings on Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Listing Proposal

The Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated proceedings to evaluate a proposed rule change by NYSE Arca to list and trade shares of the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF. The proposal aims to provide exposure to the value of bitcoin and ether, while ensuring compliance with securities regulations to protect investors and the public interest. Interested parties are invited to submit comments on the implications of this proposal.

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Notice 11 Jun 2025 sec, regulation, securities, investment, bitcoin, etf, cryptocurrency, ethereum

📈SEC Proposes Rule Change for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

The SEC has issued a notice regarding a proposed rule change by NYSE Arca to amend the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, permitting in-kind creations and redemptions. This regulatory update aims to enhance operational flexibility and market efficiency for these cryptocurrency trusts, allowing Authorized Participants to engage in direct asset exchanges.

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Notice 6 Jun 2025 compliance, exchange, regulation, securities, investment, bitcoin

💰Proposed Cboe BZX Rule Change for Bitcoin Fund Trading

The SEC has initiated proceedings to evaluate a proposed rule change from Cboe BZX Exchange, which seeks to amend the trading rules for the WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund. The amendment would allow in-kind creations and redemptions, raising essential regulatory considerations regarding market integrity and investor protection. Stakeholders are invited to submit comments by June 27, 2025.

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Notice 6 Jun 2025 trading, regulation, cboe, bitcoin, options, pm-settled

📈Cboe Proposal for P.M.-Settled Options on Bitcoin ETF Index

The Securities and Exchange Commission has received a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Cboe Exchange, Inc. to add P.M.-settled options on the Cboe Bitcoin U.S. ETF Index and Mini-Cboe Bitcoin U.S. ETF Index. The amendment includes provisions for weekly and quarterly expirations, enhancing market participants' ability to tailor their investment strategies effectively.

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Notice 6 Jun 2025 sec, trading, regulation, securities, investment, bitcoin, cboe bzx, ethereum

💰Proposed Rule Change for VanEck Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts

The SEC is assessing a proposed rule change from Cboe BZX Exchange to amend listing rules for the VanEck Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts, allowing in-kind creations and redemptions. This proposal aims to enhance the trading mechanics and operational efficiency of trust shares while addressing legal and policy issues. The Commission is encouraging public comments on this proposal.

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Notice 23 May 2025 regulation, nyse arca, etf, bitcoin, cryptocurrency, options trading

💰NYSE Arca Proposed Rule Change on Bitcoin ETF Options

The NYSE Arca has filed an amendment to change the position and exercise limits for options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF. This initiative aims to enhance flexibility in trading by allowing for increased limits and the introduction of FLEX options, which can significantly impact the liquidity of these financial products.

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Notice 20 May 2025 financial markets, securities, regulatory compliance, bitcoin, options trading, cboe

💰Cboe Exchange Bitcoin Trust Options Trading Rule Change Notice

The SEC is reviewing a proposed rule change by Cboe Exchange to allow the listing and trading of options on the VanEck Bitcoin Trust. The proposal has undergone several amendments and will be evaluated by the SEC by July 2, 2025. This extension aims to ensure adequate consideration of the regulatory implications involved.

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Notice 19 May 2025 cryptocurrency, trading, investor protection, bitcoin, nasdaq, regulation

📈Nasdaq Proposes Rule Change for iShares Bitcoin Trust Listing

The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering a proposed rule change by Nasdaq to amend the trading and listing rules for the iShares Bitcoin Trust. This change seeks to allow for in-kind transfers of bitcoin, altering the existing cash creation and redemption process. The Commission is soliciting public comments on this proposal and examining its alignment with current regulatory standards.

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Notice 9 May 2025 nyse, options trading, financial regulation, flex options, sec, etf, bitcoin

📈NYSE American Proposes New FLEX Options for Bitcoin ETFs

The SEC notice details NYSE American's proposed amendment to enable FLEX Options on bitcoin-holding ETFs, including Grayscale and Bitwise. The rule aims to enhance trading flexibility and efficiency, facilitating investor access while maintaining regulatory safeguards against manipulation. This is anticipated to attract increased market participation and liquidity.

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Notice 9 May 2025 security regulation, options, etf, financial services, bitcoin, trading

💹SEC Notice on FLEX Trading for iShares Bitcoin Trust Options

The SEC released a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq ISE to allow FLEX trading in options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF. This change aims to enhance trading flexibility and risk management for market participants, enabling them to manage bitcoin exposure more effectively within regulatory frameworks.

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