The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has invited public comments on the potential introduction of Bitcoin spot ETF options trading. This development has drawn much reaction from the financial market, with experts predicting that the regulatory body could grant approval as early as March.
NYSE Files For Bitwise, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Spot ETF Options
In a letter to the SEC on Friday, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) applied for a rule change that will permit options trading on Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITC), Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), and “any trust that holds Bitcoin.” The NYSE stated that Bitcoin spot ETFs are qualified for options trading according to US trading laws as they are commodity-backed exchanged-traded products (ETP).
Earlier this month, Bitcoinist reported that Nasdaq submitted a similar proposal to the US securities watchdog seeking permission to list and trade options on BlackRock’s billion-dollar spot ETF IBIT.
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