{"id":291,"date":"2024-04-11T16:21:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T08:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insights.digift.io\/?p=291"},"modified":"2025-08-15T16:44:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T08:44:36","slug":"goldman-sachs-named-as-authorized-participant-on-blackrock-bitcoin-etf-hong-kong-said-likely-to-approve-spot-bitcoin-etfs-next-week-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insights.digift.io\/zh\/goldman-sachs-named-as-authorized-participant-on-blackrock-bitcoin-etf-hong-kong-said-likely-to-approve-spot-bitcoin-etfs-next-week-reuters\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldman Sachs named as authorized participant on BlackRock Bitcoin ETF; Hong Kong said likely to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs next week: Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Weekly <\/strong>Update: 11 Apr 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1) Goldman Sachs named as authorized participant on BlackRock Bitcoin ETF [Blockworks]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– The asset management giant also adds UBS Securities, Citigroup Global Markets and Citadel Securities, a Thursday regulatory filing indicates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2) Hong Kong said likely to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs next week: Reuters [CoinDesk]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Hong Kong regulators are likely to approve the first set of applications for spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds next week, making it possible that the products could be ready for an April launch, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3) Crypto.com obtains full Dubai operational license [CoinDesk]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Singapore-based crypto platform Crypto.com has received full operational approval from Dubai\u2019s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for its local entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4) Financial stability study calls for consistent regulatory response to stablecoins [CoinDesk]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Countries have varying definitions and categorizations for stablecoins that may pose a risk to financial stability, the report by the Financial Stability Institute said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5) Former Ethereum adviser Steven Nerayoff files $9.6B lawsuit against US government [Blockchain News]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Steven Nerayoff, an early adviser to the Ethereum network, has filed a lawsuit against the United States government for false charges and mistreatment. The lawsuit, filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act, seeks $9.6 billion in damages for an extortion case. Nerayoff alleges that federal agents were aware of the baseless charges and engaged in harassment and intimidation tactics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6) SEC signals to Uniswap that enforcement actions are looming [Blockworks]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– The SEC issued Uniswap a Wells notice, a warning to companies that securities regulators plan to bring an enforcement action against them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7) VanEck CEO predicts SEC rejection of spot Ethereum ETF application in May [Blockchain News]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– VanEck CEO Jan van Eck and CoinShares CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti are pessimistic about the approval of a spot Ethereum ETF by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission due to the regulatory climate and lack of feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8) With spot ether ETF fate uncertain, issuers seek leveraged ETH futures funds [Blockworks]<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– ProShares, Volatility Shares and Defiance have filed for funds that would seek to offer leveraged exposure to ETH via futures contract investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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