The highly anticipated spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been launched on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today. Earlier this month, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) approved spot BTC and ETH ETFs managed by China Asset Management, Bosera, and Harvest. Speaking to Bloomberg TV, Yimei Li, China Asset […]
On April 23, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) postponed its decisions on the Grayscale and BlackRock applications for spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The SEC issued notices of the delay in the Grayscale decision and the amending of the BlackRock application just hours after postponing its decision on Franklin Templeton’s proposed spot […]
Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest crypto asset manager, is seeking to introduce staking to its proposed spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a preliminary proxy statement filed on March 19. This move mirrors efforts by other firms, like Fidelity, which amended its spot ETH ETF application on March 18 to include staking services. […]
Franklin Templeton, a renowned asset manager with $1.5 trillion in assets, has become the latest firm to apply for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States. On Feb. 12, the asset manager submitted the S-1 filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) four weeks after the company’s Bitcoin (BTC) ETF launch. […]