{"id":79286,"date":"2024-05-22T17:27:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T21:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=79286"},"modified":"2024-05-22T17:28:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T21:28:00","slug":"grayscale-modifies-ethereum-etf-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/grayscale-modifies-ethereum-etf-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Grayscale Modifies Ethereum ETF Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grayscale Investments, a <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/alameda-research-withdraws-lawsuit-against-grayscale-investments.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crypto asset management company<\/a>, has submitted an amended 19b-4 for its Ethereum ETF application.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Grayscale Modifies Ethereum ETF Again\" class=\"wp-image-79287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008-750x422.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008-1140x641.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Grayscale Modifies Ethereum ETF Again<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>James Seyffart, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, disclosed this information on X as the company had previously filed an update on May 21. The <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sec-fines-nyse-parent-10m-for-cyberattack-non-reporting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">United States Securities and Exchange Commission<\/a> (SEC) is anticipated to approve the Ethereum ETF proposal this week, which puts the entire digital currency ecosystem on edge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Numerous indicators suggest that the approvals will make history, but Grayscale Investments is taking no chances, which could lead to unanticipated mistakes in its application. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grayscale has deleted the &#8220;Staking&#8221; phrase from its more comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/understanding-spot-ethereum-etfs-8622726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spot Ethereum ETF<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> proposals. Thus, the amended filing depends on the company reaching a broad compromise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 19b-4 would receive the most attention because, in terms of approval sequence, it is the first form the SEC will approve before the launch.\u00a0The regular updates might align with feedback from the market regulator if there was more open contact between the SEC and applicants for spot Ethereum ETFs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, one of the first companies to offer services for <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/how-to-avoid-common-mistakes-in-cryptocurrency-investing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency investing<\/a> is Grayscale, whose work helped to make spot Bitcoin ETFs available in January. Grayscale filed a lawsuit against the SEC after denying converting its Bitcoin Trust into a full-fledged spot ETF. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although this was an uncommon instance of a cryptocurrency company suing the regulator, Grayscale achieved a significant victory. This victory established a precedent that assisted ten other issuers, including Bitwise and VanEck, in ending their ten-year wait.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beginning of New Era\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the spot Ethereum ETF is expected to be approved, the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/new-zealand-explores-central-bank-digital-currency-issuance.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digital currency <\/a>will probably enter a new development phase. Even though discussions about whether or not it qualifies as a securities offering are still ongoing, the existence of an Ethereum ETF will alter the coin's perspective. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to ending the controversy surrounding the regulator's support, it will aid in controlling the influx of institutional capital. The price of the virtual currency will surely be significantly impacted by this, much as how the Spot Bitcoin ETF helped drive BTC to its all-time high. As of this writing, Ethereum is trading at $3,741.41, up 0.26% over the previous day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grayscale Investments, a crypto asset management company, has submitted an amended 19b-4 for its Ethereum ETF application.\u00a0 James Seyffart, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, disclosed this information on X as the company had previously filed an update on May 21. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is anticipated to approve the Ethereum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":79287,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[18846,541,143],"class_list":["post-79286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ethereum-etf-2","tag-grayscale","tag-sec"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/croc_1716410376008.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79286","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\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}