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US Government Shutdown Derailed Bitcoin ETF Talks, Says VanEck CEO

The bitcoin ETF proposal was pulled due to the government shutdown, VanEck CEO Jan van Eck said Wednesday.

Markets  ·  23 January 2019
SEC

Cboe Exchange Withdraws Proposal for VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF

Cboe has withdrawn its hoped-for bitcoin ETF proposal, which faced a final deadline of Feb. 27 for approval.

Markets  ·  23 January 2019
Bitcoin

SEC Again Delays Decision on VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF

The SEC has postponed its decision deadline on the VanEck/SolidX bitcoin ETF to February 2019.

Markets  ·  6 December 2018
Regulation

Bitcoin ETF Seekers Met With SEC Monday In Latest Pitch for Approval

VanEck, SolidX and Cboe met with SEC staff on Monday to demonstrate how the bitcoin market is ready for an ETF.

Policy & regulation  ·  30 November 2018
Bitcoin Futures

Nasdaq, VanEck Partner to Launch ‘Crypto 2.0’ Futures Contracts

The second largest stock exchange in the world - NASDAQ - is partnering with investment management firm VanEck to bring to market a new generation of cryptocurrency futures products.

Markets  ·  28 November 2018
Bitcoin

VanEck Subsidiary Launches Index Tracking OTC Bitcoin Price

MV Index Solutions, a subsidiary of investment management firm VanEck, has launched a new index tracking the OTC performance of bitcoin.

Markets  ·  21 November 2018
Regulation

New SEC Commissioner Briefed on Bitcoin ETF in October Meeting

Representatives from VanEck, SolidX and the Cboe have met with the SEC's newest Commissioner, Elad Roisman, to discuss a bitcoin ETF proposal.

Policy & regulation  ·  23 October 2018
Regulation

VanEck, SolidX Unfazed By SEC Bitcoin ETF Delay

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently moved to delay their decision over yet another bitcoin exchange traded fund proposal.

Policy & regulation  ·  26 September 2018
Regulation

SEC Moves to Make Decision on VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is now weighing whether to approve the nation's first bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund.

Policy & regulation  ·  20 September 2018
Bitcoin

Here’s the Bitcoin ETF Presentation SolidX Gave to the SEC Last Week

SEC officials huddled with stakeholders last week on a proposed bitcoin ETF.

Business  ·  7 August 2018
Markets

For Wall Street, Bitcoin ETF Decision Could Answer ‘$1 Billion’ Question

CoinDesk talks to Wall Street analysts ahead of a decision that could find regulators approving the first exchange-traded fund for cryptocurrency.

Markets  ·  7 August 2018
Exchanges

The SEC Is Seeking Comment on Yet Another Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is once again seeking comments on potential bitcoin-based exchange traded funds (ETFs). 

Business  ·  27 June 2018
Markets

VanEck, SolidX Join Forces in New Bid to Launch Bitcoin ETF

VanEck and SolidX have teamed up to list a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, despite regulatory obstacles that stymied prior attempts.

Business  ·  6 June 2018
Futures

New Bitcoin ETF Filings Follow CBOE Futures Debut

Public filings suggest that the launch of bitcoin futures products has renewed a push to create exchange-traded funds tied to the cryptocurrency.

Markets  ·  11 December 2017
Bitcoin

Money Manager VanEck Launches Cryptocurrency Price Indices

The firm behind a recent effort to launch a cryptocurrency-tied (ETF) has unveiled a set of new indices related to bitcoin and other digital assets.

Markets  ·  7 November 2017