SEC delays yet another bitcoin ETF rule change

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Blockworks

17 Nov 2023 8:23 PM

After the SEC's filing is listed in the Federal Register, a comment period spanning at least 35 days will begin....

  • The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a decision on the Global X Bitcoin Trust 19b-4 rule change.
  • This delay follows a series of similar delays for both ethereum and bitcoin spot ETF rule changes.
  • The SEC previously delayed a decision on Sept. 26 due to concerns during a government shutdown.
  • The filing opens up a comment period expected to last 35 days after it is published in the Federal Register.
  • Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart stated that the delay was expected.
  • Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas mentioned that the SEC's Trading & Markets has engaged with exchanges regarding spot bitcoin ETFs.

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