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Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to Lift Restrictions on Bitcoin ETF Options
Nasdaq has requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to remove restrictions on options trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The request, filed on January 21, aims to lift the current cap of 25,000 positions and exercise limits on options for cryptocurrency funds. Nasdaq argues that removing these restrictions would ensure fair trading rules for ETFs, including those managed by BlackRock, Grayscale, and others. Nasdaq has filed a request with the SEC to ease current restrictions on options for Bitcoin ETFs. The exchange argues that lifting the cap would create fairer market ... (full story)