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Published on May 22, 2024 14:27 GMT+00:00edited on May 22, 2024 14:31 GMT+00:00

Exchange Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has filed an updated 19b-4 form for BlackRock's spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund as other amended filings have begun to flood in.

Nasdaq filed the amended form for the world's largest asset manager on Wednesday. Exchange CboeBZX filed revamped 19b-4 forms late Tuesday for five spot ETF proposals.

The amended filings come as exchanges were reportedly asked by the SEC to amend their 19b-4s earlier this week. Form 19b-4s are filed to let the SEC know about a proposed rule change and are among the documents that need the agency's greenlight before spot ether ETFs can become effective. S-1 registration statements would still need to go effective before the funds can begin trading.

Nasdaq's latest filing includes language similar to other amended 19b-4s …