Nasdaq to meet with SEC today to discuss spot bitcoin ETFs: Source | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

01/04/2024 01:26
Nasdaq to meet with SEC today to discuss spot bitcoin ETFs: Source | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

Members of the Nasdaq team are meeting with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday and plan to discuss, among other topics, a …

Members of the Nasdaq team are meeting with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday and plan to discuss, among other topics, a long-awaited spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

Nasdaq, which filed its 19b-4 form for BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust over the summer, will meet with the agency's staff — which is fairly standard when it comes to filing for a new product — a person familiar with the matter said. 

The meeting doesn't indicate any changes to whether a spot bitcoin ETF will get the SEC's sign off, they said. The person familiar also couldn't comment on timing for when a spot bitcoin ETF would get the SEC's approval or disapproval. 

Fox Business' Eleanor Terrett reported earlier on Wednesday that Nasdaq, Cboe, and the New York Stock Exchange were meeting …

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