Former SEC Chair Guarantees Bitcoin Spot ETFs: Inevitable Approval

Former SEC Chair Guarantees Bitcoin Spot ETFs: Inevitable Approval

Former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Jay Clayton, has weighed in on the ongoing applications for Bitcoin (BTC) spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) by various asset managers, including BlackRock, WisdomTree, and Ark Invest.  Despite the SEC’s cautious approach and the applications facing repeated delays, Clayton is confident that the approval of a Bitcoin ETF […]


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