{"id":279859,"date":"2024-04-09T02:57:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T21:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=279859"},"modified":"2024-04-09T02:57:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T21:27:29","slug":"applicants-meet-sec-rejection-fear-remain-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/applicants-meet-sec-rejection-fear-remain-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Applicants Meet SEC, Rejection Fear Remain &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nate Geraci, the president of The ETF Store has revealed that a handful of spot Ethereum ETF filers have met with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss the modalities of the proposed offering.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Uncertainty Looms Amid Approaching Spot Ethereum ETF Deadline<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Geraci highlighted a post from Senior Bloomberg writer Joe Light who stated that the spot Ethereum ETF applicants\u2019 discussions with the SEC have been largely one-sided.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.80 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It has become general knowledge that the agency has failed to provide the \u201ccritical\u201d feedback necessary for these filers to finalize their products. Hence, there are fears that the May 23 deadline for a Ethereum ETF approval may not be a reality.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Several ETF issuers have met w\/ SEC re: spot ether ETF, but according to Barron\u2019s\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose discussions have largely been one-sided, w\/out the agency giving companies critical feedback needed to finalize their products.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.80 --><\/p>\n<p>May 23rd deadline quickly approaching.<\/p>\n<p>via <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joelight?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@joelight<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TFUfXB1ZjL\">pic.twitter.com\/TFUfXB1ZjL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nate Geraci (@NateGeraci) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NateGeraci\/status\/1777386609760936183?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rather than give its feedback on the numerous flings from BlackRock, Grayscale, and <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/spot-ethereum-etf-bitwise-submits-s-1-ethereum-etf-filing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitwise<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the agency is awaiting comments on this rule change proposal. To this end, the agency has initiated a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/spot-ethereum-etf-us-sec-seeks-public-input-on-multiple-offerings\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">public comment period<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for some of the proposed spot Ethereum ETFs. The three-week deadline for these comments is notably still open.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.80 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas jumped on the conversation and stated that the actions taken by the SEC have not done anything to influence the odds of a spot Ethereum approval. According to the analyst, all the Commission needs to do now is to provide critical feedback to the applicants that are earnestly waiting for its decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Approval Odds Plunges<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Odds pooled recently from Polymarket gamblers suggest that investors are double-minded about the possibility of receiving approval from the SEC. The data from the prediction platform shows an obvious division among these gamblers, positioning the <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/spot-ethereum-etf-polymarket-pegs-approval-odds-at-45\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">odds of spot Ethereum ETF approval<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at 45%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.80 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even Balchunas has adjusted his outlook on the approval probability of a spot ETH ETF by May. Precisely, he lowered his estimate from 70% to 30%, reflecting growing skepticism among investors. Another senior Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart, believes strongly that the SEC\u2019s silence in this matter, particularly to Fidelity\u2019s filing, does not mean well for the proposed rule change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The potential \u201csecurities\u2019 tag on Ethereum is one of the fears that investors have about the possibility of getting the SEC approval. 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