VanEck and ProShares apply to withdraw Ethereum ETF filings from SEC
It’s unclear why both asset managers chose to apply for and withdraw seemingly similar applications for Ether ETFs on the same days.
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Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins $2 Billion Crypto Custodian as Advisor
In his second crypto-focused endeavor in the private sector, Former SEC chairman Jay Clayton will be joining a $2 billion crypto-custodian based in Israel, known as “Fireblocks.” Why Clayton Joined…
23 and counting: VanEck and ProShares file for ETH futures ETFs
The latest two filings bring the total number of ETF applications this year to 23.
SEC boss says DeFi platforms are ‘highly centralized’ and will need to register
SEC chairman Gary Gensler stated that many DeFi projects are “highly” centralized in certain aspects, as they are developed by a “core group of folks” who are incentivized to promote…
Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton joins Fireblocks advisory board
In his new role, Clayton will aid Fireblocks in navigating the regulatory hurdles for developing and deploying digital asset infrastructure, especially around capital markets.
US Lawmakers Urge SEC and CFTC to Create Joint Working Group on Crypto Regulation
Two U.S. lawmakers have urged the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the acting chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to establish a joint working…
US lawmakers urge CFTC and SEC to form joint working group on digital assets
The letter seems to be applying political pressure for the two government agencies to act on their own rather than waiting for a bill requiring the creation of such a…
Second Attempt In 4 Months: Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Files for a Bitcoin Futures ETF
After filing with the SEC to receive approval for a Bitcoin ETF in April this year, Galaxy Digital has reportedly tried again – this time, under a different section. Novogratz’s…
Wealth managers gain exposure to Bitcoin via Grayscale, according to new SEC filings
The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, which trades under the ticker symbol GBTC, is being snatched up by institutional managers looking for more traditional exposure to digital assets.
Intel Discloses Holding Coinbase Stake in Filing With SEC
Computer chip manufacturer Intel Corp. has revealed it holds a stake in the leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase. The tech giant purchased the shares worth almost $800,000 after the digital…