{"id":54510,"date":"2023-07-14T09:41:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T13:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=54510"},"modified":"2023-07-14T09:41:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T13:41:40","slug":"monochrome-vasco-file-for-spot-bitcoin-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/monochrome-vasco-file-for-spot-bitcoin-etf\/","title":{"rendered":"Monochrome, Vasco File for Spot Bitcoin ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Monochrome Asset Management Pty Ltd and Vasco Trustees Ltd have submitted an updated spot Bitcoin ETF registration to the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/australian-authorities-investigate-binance-offices-amid-regulatory-probe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Australian Securities Exchange<\/a> (ASX) under the country's new regulatory framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-111.png\" alt=\"Monochrome, Vasco File Australia\u2019s First Spot Bitcoin ETF \" class=\"wp-image-33778\" width=\"682\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-111.png 578w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-111-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-111-150x73.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Monochrome, Vasco File for Spot Bitcoin ETF <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has received an updated application for the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC), according to an announcement issued by Monochrome Asset Management on July 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vasco, a partner of Monochrome, holds an Australian Financial Services Licence to provide institutional investors with direct and regulated exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The two managed <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/fidelity-investments-seeks-approval-for-its-bitcoin-etf-from-the-sec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ETF investments<\/a> are the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF and the Monochrome Ethereum ETF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cIn an Australian first, IBTC is a way for retail investors to own bitcoin in a single regulated structure that gives them an absolute entitlement to their underlying bitcoin.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Monochrome CEO Jeff Yew announced on Twitter that Australia had entered the contest for spot Bitcoin ETFs. He added, &#8220;Through a Bitcoin ETF, they can purchase and utilize the asset class following their investment preferences in a regulated manner and within the normal regulatory perimeter.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the announcement, prominent service providers support Monochrome and Vasco, including State Street Australia, Automic Pty Limited, Ernst & Young, CF Benchmarks, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemini.com\/areas-of-availability\/australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Gemini Trust Company<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ASIC implemented an Australian market framework for crypto-asset exchange-traded products, enabling market participants to offer financial products with direct exposure to crypto-assets to follow defined regulatory pathways. It will increase Australian investors' confidence in the emerging asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spot Bitcoin ETF in the US<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After BlackRock submitted a spot Bitcoin ETF application to the US SEC last month, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/fidelity-investments-seeks-approval-for-its-bitcoin-etf-from-the-sec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fidelity Investments<\/a>, Invesco, and WisdomTree also submitted spot Bitcoin ETF applications. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the previous three weeks, institutional investors poured a net of $500 million into crypto asset funds due to this development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Bitwise's application for a Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monochrome Asset Management Pty Ltd and Vasco Trustees Ltd have submitted an updated spot Bitcoin ETF registration to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) under the country&#8217;s new regulatory framework. The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has received an updated application for the Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC), according to an announcement issued by Monochrome Asset Management on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":33778,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[7297,1390,4358,15267],"class_list":["post-54510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-spot-bitcoin-etf","tag-australia","tag-monochrome","tag-vasco"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-111.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}