{"id":8580,"date":"2021-08-25T13:15:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T12:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=8580"},"modified":"2021-08-25T13:16:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T12:16:02","slug":"bloomberg-etf-analysts-predict-bitcoin-futures-etf-approval-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bloomberg-etf-analysts-predict-bitcoin-futures-etf-approval-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloomberg ETF analysts predict Bitcoin futures ETF approval in October"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/galaxy-digital-partners-with-bloomberg-to-launch-defi-index.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8310\">Bloomberg ETF specialists<\/a>, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is likely to approve a Bitcoin (BTC) futures exchange-traded product (ETF) before the end of October.<\/h5>\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\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Bloomberg ETF analysts predict Bitcoin futures ETF approval in October\" class=\"wp-image-8583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-355x200.jpg 355w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bloomberg-ETF-analysts-predict-Bitcoin-futures-ETF-approval-in-October-scaled.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart published an investor note speculating that VanEck and ProShares' unexpected withdrawals of Ether (ETH) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Bloomberg+ETF+analysts+predict+Bitcoin+futures+ETF+approval+in+October&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Bloomberg+ETF+analysts+predict+Bitcoin+futures+ETF+approval+in+October&aqs=chrome..69i57.2156j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Bloomberg+ETF+analysts+predict+Bitcoin+futures+ETF+approval+in+October&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Bloomberg+ETF+analysts+predict+Bitcoin+futures+ETF+approval+in+October&aqs=chrome..69i57.2156j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">futures ETF proposals <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>could prompt the SEC to approve a Bitcoin ETF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cConsidering the SEC has permitted those filings to stay open, VanEck and ProShares' swift withdrawal of plans for Ethereum futures ETFs is a good indicator for a potential Bitcoin futures ETF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A launch may happen as early as October, and the experts believe the SEC should allow many at once to avoid giving out the first-mover advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProShares' Bitcoin futures ETF, according to Balchunas, is one of the proposals that is most likely to be authorized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/thai-sec-introduces-new-rules-for-digital-asset-custodians-to-protect-investors.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8557\">US Securities and Exchange Commission<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe believe the SEC has its nose in this right now and is in regular contact with issuers, so any kinks should be smoothed out so they can debut 75 days after filing,\u201d he added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The new Bitcoin futures ETF estimate comes only two days after asset managers VanEck and ProShares abruptly withdrew their applications for Ether ETFs with the Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several Bitcoin futures ETF applications have remained active, with <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/new-sec-filings-reveal-wealth-managers-gain-exposure-to-bitcoin-via-grayscale.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7972\">asset managers<\/a> such as Valkyrie, ProShares, Invesco, and VanEck launching Bitcoin futures ETF applications earlier this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SEC Chairman Gary Gensler has hinted that the commission would be open to allowing Bitcoin futures ETFs under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as previously reported by Cointelegraph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Bloomberg ETF specialists, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is likely to approve a Bitcoin (BTC) futures exchange-traded product (ETF) before the end of October. 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