October 29th, 2025
SEC Crypto News - Page 40
Applicants File Amended S-1 Forms for Spot Bitcoin ETFs with January 10 Approval in View
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 8th, 2024
Applicants have submitted final S-1 amendments for proposed spot Bitcoin ETF approvals expected from Wednesday.
Bitcoin Community Anticipates SEC Greenlight on Spot ETF as Analysts Predict $5B Inflow in H1
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 8th, 2024
US SEC is expected to greenlight the first spot Bitcoin ETF this week, opening the door for a possible $10 billion inflow in 2024.
Bitcoin Adoption: Number of Merchants Accepting BTC Payments Surged by 174% in 2023
By Steve Muchoki
January 8th, 2024
For Bitcoin to compete with major currencies as a world reserve currency, more merchants must accept it for payment to further improve existing liquidity.
Bitcoin Suffers Losses amid Asian Market Turbulence and Fed Rate Cut Uncertainty
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 8th, 2024
Despite the uncertainty in traditional markets, Bitcoin’s resilience may be supported by the anticipation of the launch of a spot ETF in the United States.
SEC Issues Crypto ‘FOMO’ Warning Ahead of Potential Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 8th, 2024
The financial regulator began issuing warnings against FOMO in January 2021 amidst a soaring crypto and equities bull market.
ETF Analyst: Approval of Ethereum Spot ETF in US Could Happen This Year
By Steve Muchoki
January 5th, 2024
The imminent approval of Bitcoin spot ETFs in the United States is expected to pave the way for more fund managers to apply for Ethereum spot ETFs in the near future.
Bitcoin Price Close to $44K as Investors Accelerate Exchange Deposits Awaiting BTC Spot ETF Decision
By Steve Muchoki
January 5th, 2024
Nearly 28K Bitcoins have been deposited in crypto exchanges in the past week led by BTC miners thus signaling possible price correction in the short term.
VanEck Files Registration of Securities with SEC for Its Spot Bitcoin ETF
By Temitope Olatunji
January 5th, 2024
If approved, VanEck’s filing would establish one of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States.
Grayscale and VanEck File Form 8-A for Potential Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Marco T. Lanz
January 4th, 2024
Grayscale and VanEck, alongside other firms, have submitted Form 8-A to the SEC, marking a significant move towards potential approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the US.
Firms Address SEC’s Core Concerns in Pursuit of Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 4th, 2024
Recent meetings of major exchanges, including NYSE, Nasdaq Composite, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, and the SEC have sparked speculation about the timing and potential approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF.
ARK Sells Another Bundle of Coinbase Shares, This Time Worth $25M
By Tokoni Uti
January 4th, 2024
This latest sale also follows the pattern of ARK Invest of closely monitoring not only the price of the assets it holds but their value compared to other assets.
SEC Schedules Meeting with Wall Street Exchanges to Finalize Bitcoin ETF Approvals
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 4th, 2024
Insiders familiar with the proceedings indicate that the SEC may begin notifying issuers of approval starting Friday, paving the way for potential trading to commence as early as the following week.
Matrixport Founder Addresses Recent Bitcoin Price Decline after ETF Rejection Report
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 4th, 2024
The Matrixport founder believes that, in the long run, BTC will maintain its position as a store of value and a risk-hedging asset, surpassing gold.
SEC May Begin Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals This Week as Regulator Meets with Stock Exchange Officials
By Mayowa Adebajo
January 4th, 2024
According to sources familiar with the ongoing ETF proceedings, an approval could be announced on Friday, with trading beginning as early as next Monday.
Goldman Sachs to Be Authorized Participant in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 4th, 2024
Goldman Sachs’ Head of Digital Assets Mathew McDermott has emphasized the potential impact of approving spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on the cryptocurrency market.