The CFTC’s approval shifts Bitcoin ETF options to OCC increased market liquidity.
CFTC’s approval, Bitcoin’s price increased to $91,000.
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken a big step toward introducing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options. This decision removes a key regulatory barrier, with analysts predicting that these products could soon be available to investors.
CFTC’s Announcement
On November 15, the CFTC announced that its Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) would no longer be involved in clearing Bitcoin ETF options. Instead, the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC), which oversees all equity options, will handle these products. This move shifts the responsibility to the OCC, putting Bitcoin ETF options one step closer to being listed.
ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted, “The ball is now in OCC’s court, and they’ll probably list very soon.” Another analyst, James Seyffart, expressed similar enthusiasm, sa
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