Bitcoin ETF Watch: SEC Reportedly Meets With Big Players, Demands Final Touches By This Deadline
Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi
The SEC met with representatives from firms including BlackRock Inc (BLK) and Grayscale Investments (GBTC) to discuss Bitcoin ETFs. A deadline of Dec. 29 has been set for final amendments, with potential approvals in early January 2024. The SEC will decide on an ARK Investments and 21 Shares proposal by Jan. 10. The SEC has previously rejected Bitcoin ETFs due to market manipulation concerns. Amendments include technical details and cash redemption allowances.
December 25, 2023 | 6:46 pm
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BlackRock Inc is in discussions with the SEC regarding Bitcoin ETFs, with a decision on related proposals expected in early January 2024.
BlackRock's involvement in the discussions with the SEC about Bitcoin ETFs could lead to positive sentiment among investors if the ETFs are approved, potentially increasing the stock price in the short term.
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Bitcoin's price could be influenced by the SEC's upcoming decisions on Bitcoin ETFs, with amendments due by Dec. 29 and potential approvals in early January 2024.
The anticipation of SEC's decision on Bitcoin ETFs could lead to increased investor interest and potential price movement for Bitcoin in the short term.
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Grayscale Investments, which trades OTC under GBTC, is part of the SEC discussions on Bitcoin ETFs, with potential for approval in early 2024.
Grayscale Investments' participation in SEC meetings about Bitcoin ETFs suggests a potential for approval, which could positively impact GBTC's price in the short term.
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