SEC Approves Petition to Review Bitcoin ETF Rejection
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SEC Approves Petition to Review Bitcoin ETF Rejection

THELOGICALINDIAN - The US Securities and Barter Commission SEC alone the proposed aphorism change to account and barter a Bitcoin ETF on Bats BZX Barter on March 10 The barter again filed a address for a analysis of the Commissions accommodation which was accepted on Monday

Also read: SEC Rejects Rule Change for Bitcoin ETF

SEC Grants Petition for Review

Following the SEC’s accommodation to blame its proposed aphorism change for the advertisement and trading of Coin ETF, Bats BZX Barter bound filed a “Notice of Intention to Petition for Review” of the Commission’s accommodation on March 17. It again followed up with the absolute “Petition for Review” on March 24. The adjustment to adios Coin ETF was fabricated by the SEC’s “Division of Trading and Markets pursuant to delegated authority”. The barter followed procedures categorical in Aphorism 430(b)(1) and 430(b)(2) of the SEC’s Rules of Practice which acquiesce for an “appeal of accomplishments fabricated pursuant to delegated authority”.

After one month, the SEC assuredly accustomed Bats BZX Exchange’s petition. The “Order Granting Address for Review” was appear on Monday. The Commission wrote:

In addition, the SEC is acceptance anyone to book a account to abutment or argue the accommodation fabricated by delegated ascendancy on or afore May 15. Meanwhile, the “order accusatory such proposed aphorism change shall abide in effect,” the Commission wrote.

Bats BZX Exchange’s Petition

In its 25-page petition for a review, Bats Exchange states that the accommodation by the delegated ascendancy “is acutely erroneous”.

SEC Approves Petition to Review Bitcoin ETF RejectionThe barter claims that the accepted activated in their disapproval accommodation “is inconsistent with above-mentioned approval orders” and is not alike appropriate by the Securities Barter Act. The delegated ascendancy has additionally abstract abetment apropos which are abundantly theoretical, Bats Barter believes.

It again urges the Commission to analysis their decision, citation its proposed aphorism change and that the advertisement of a Bitcoin ETF “constitute an exercise of acumen or accommodation of law or action that is important and that the Commission should review.” In addition, the barter maintains that its proposed aphorism change is “consistent with the Barter Act beneath a accepted activated to added accustomed commodity-trust ETPs [Exchange Traded Products].” Bats Barter again assured that:

Meanwhile, the SEC has additionally rejected the proposed aphorism change by NYSE Arca to account and barter shares of Solidx Bitcoin Trust. However, clashing Bats BZX Exchange, NYSE Arca did not address for a review.

The SEC still has one added proposed aphorism change for a bitcoin ETF in the pipeline, Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Investment Trust. On March 25, the Commission appointed May 10 as the date it would accomplish a accommodation on this proposed aphorism change; a borderline that could be continued further.

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