Nasdaq has refiled an application to list BlackRock’s proposed bitcoin ETF, designating Coinbase as the regulated market under the surveillance-sharing agreement. This move, informed by feedback from U.S securities regulators, follows the requirement for bitcoin trust sponsors to enter into such agreements with significantly sized regulated markets. Despite skepticism, Coinbase shares have risen 8% following this development.
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Spot Bitcoin ETF Struggle: Clash Between Innovation and Regulation
The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s BZX Exchange has refiled its spot bitcoin ETF application, partnering with Coinbase under a surveillance-sharing agreement. Yet, the SEC has met these efforts with stringent scrutiny, highlighting inadequacies and emphasizing the need for robust market surveillance agreements for consumer protection.