Spot Bitcoin ETFs Receive Approval from SEC
Historical Approval Dates
The long-awaited approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) marks a significant milestone in the cryptocurrency industry. The following is a timeline of key approval dates:
January 10, 2024: SEC Approves 13 Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications
On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, the SEC gave the green light to 13 applications from various companies, including BlackRock, to create spot bitcoin ETFs. These ETFs will track the price of bitcoin directly, providing investors with a more accessible and regulated way to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency.
Recent Developments
The SEC's approval of spot bitcoin ETFs has been met with enthusiasm from the cryptocurrency community and investors alike. It is expected that these ETFs will attract significant inflows of capital from institutional and retail investors, further legitimizing the cryptocurrency asset class.
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