Bloomberg ETF analysts improve the chances of a spot Bitcoin ETF approval this 12 months to 65%, up 50% from weeks in the past and 1% just a few months in the past. The transfer comes amid a number of key occasions together with SEC Chair Gary Gensler downplaying his position on the securities regulator and Grayscale’s try to reduce filings and SEC’s loss in entrance of the identical judges within the Grayscale case.
Bitcoin ETF Approval Gets Necessary Boost
Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart on August 2 said possibilities of a spot Bitcoin ETF approval by the US SEC grows to 65% based mostly on current occasions and new info.
He cites a number of causes corresponding to Gary Gensler downplaying his position on the SEC and its approval of Coinbase’s Bitcoin alternate, Grayscale minimizing different filings and the SEC’s loss within the Grayscale case in entrance of the identical judges. In addition, stress from BlackRock to approve Bitcoin ETF and Democrats probably making ETF denying troublesome for Gensler.
Here’s the race as I’m watching it. We are utterly guessing on the timing of the Grayscale case dates. But we expect the trail of least resistance is simultaneous approval for all 8 filers + Grayscale within the aftermath of the courts vacating the SEC’s denial. pic.twitter.com/Zy97iEj4Hg
— James Seyffart (@JSeyff) August 2, 2023
He claims that Grayscale’s victory over the US SEC within the lawsuit is a key set off of spot Bitcoin ETF approval. It may make SEC approve a number of Bitcoin ETFs within the 4th quarter.
Meanwhile, Grayscale sent out a comment letter to the US SEC in relation to the spot Bitcoin ETF filings with the surveillance sharing agreements, with sufficient causes to approve Bitcoin ETF.
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Companies File Ethereum ETFs
While the SEC evaluate Bitcoin ETF purposes, Volatility Shares, Bitwise, VanEck, Roundhill, ProfessionalShares, and Grayscale have filed purposes with the SEC for Ether ETFs.
Pressure is mounting on the SEC and the US Congress to approve Bitcoin ETF, and doubtless Ethereum ETFs, this 12 months. Grayscale is now forward of Ark Invest and 21 Shares’ Bitcoin ETF.
Bitcoin price jumped 2% prior to now 24 hours, with the worth presently buying and selling at $29,454. The 24-hour high and low are $28,657 and $28,657, respectively.
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