{"id":56474,"date":"2023-08-11T14:17:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T18:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=56474"},"modified":"2023-08-11T14:17:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T18:17:35","slug":"us-sec-delays-decision-on-ark-bitcoin-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/us-sec-delays-decision-on-ark-bitcoin-etf\/","title":{"rendered":"US SEC Delays Decision on ARK Bitcoin ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-asks-u-s-federal-judge-to-dismiss-secs-lawsuit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)<\/a> is soliciting feedback on the proposed listing of the Ark Spot Bitcoin ETF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-1320x691.webp 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-750x392.webp 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn-1140x597.webp 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn.webp 1376w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">US SEC Delays Decision on ARK Bitcoin ETF<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In anticipation of the deadline, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a notice inviting comments on the proposal to list the Ark Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Friday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agency issued the information to solicit feedback on the proposed rule change to list and trade ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF shares. This exercise aims to determine whether the proposed rule change should be approved or rejected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In July 2023, the US SEC opened a comparable window for investors, traders, and the general public to submit their opinions on Bitcoin ETF filings. In the previous two months, the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">cryptocurrency market<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> has been buoyant due to the filings of significant asset managers such as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackrock.com\/uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> Blackrock<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\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> and Fidelity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-us-sec-postpones-determination-on-spot-etfs\">US SEC Postpones Determination On Spot ETFs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The US SEC has effectively postponed its decision on whether or not to permit the ETF, citing the public comment period. However, the delay occurred along anticipated lines. Initially, the Ark Invest filing deadline was set for Sunday, August 13, 2023. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, an analyst's prediction that the Commission could expedite the decision or alternative action regarding Ark Invest's filing was reported,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p><em>\u201cThe Commission requests that interested persons provide written submissions of their views, data, and arguments (on the proposed listing).\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, the agency cautioned that the public comment solicitation process in no way indicates that it has decided on any of the issues in the proposal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is soliciting feedback on the proposed listing of the Ark Spot Bitcoin ETF. In anticipation of the deadline, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a notice inviting comments on the proposal to list the Ark Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Friday. The agency issued the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":56476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,83],"tags":[15738,5371,6175,5599],"class_list":["post-56474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-bitcoin-news","tag-ark-invest-2","tag-bitcoin-2","tag-bitcoin-etf-2","tag-etf-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vcn.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56474","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\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}