An funding supervisor with $1 billion in belongings below administration (AUM) is naming Coinbase as its surveillance-sharing associate in an software to checklist a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Nasdaq inventory trade.
Valkyrie up to date its submitting after the U.S. Securities and Trade Fee (SEC) rejected its earlier makes an attempt for failing to fulfill regulatory necessities for stopping fraudulent acts and defending traders.
Surveillance-sharing agreements are thought-about a regular market observe for lowering fraud and market manipulation. It’s also among the many main causes that the SEC cites for rejecting spot Bitcoin ETF functions.
In new documents submitted on Wednesday, Valkyrie says that Nasdaq already executed a time period settlement to enter right into a surveillance-sharing settlement with Coinbase, which accounts for over 50% of the market share of BTC-USD spot buying and selling quantity.
“On June 30, 2023, the Trade executed a time period sheet with Coinbase to enter right into a Spot BTC SSA. Based mostly on this settlement, the Trade and Coinbase will finalize and execute a definitive settlement that the events anticipate to be executed previous to permitting buying and selling of the Commodity-Based mostly Belief Shares. Buying and selling of Bitcoin on Coinbase represents a good portion of US-based Bitcoin buying and selling.”
The transfer might be key to the regulator’s approval for Valkyrie’s spot Bitcoin ETF. The SEC additionally lately told the Nasdaq and the Chicago Board Choices Trade (CBOE) that the spot Bitcoin ETF functions of funding corporations BlackRock and Constancy are unclear and incomprehensive.
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