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SEC Delays Decision on Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF Application
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its review of the Ark 21Shares bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, as it continues to look at over a dozen applications from traditional finance heavyweights like BlackRock and Fidelity. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the U.S. spot bitcoin ETF race.

Cathie Wood's Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF Application Decision Pushed Out by SEC
The regulator is reviewing more than a dozen spot bitcoin and ether future ETF applications.

Cathie Wood and Mike Novogratz Are Both Bullish on Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals
Wood expects the SEC to approve multiple funds all at once, and Novogratz says his sources say they see approvals coming in four to six months.

Cathie Wood's ARK Sells Another $50.5M Coinbase Shares
The tech-focused investment manager owns over 10.5 million shares in Coinbase making it one of the largest holders of the stock.

U.S. CPI Falls to 3% in June; Coinbase Shares Near One-Year High
Coinbase’s (COIN) shares rose to a near one-year high after the exchange announced a surveillance-sharing agreement with five spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) applicants. "First Mover" hosts share their reaction as Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest sells $12 million worth of Coinbase’s stock. Separately, insights on the U.S. Consumer Price Index falling to 3% on a year-over-year basis in June.

Brett Harrison Addresses Likelihood of a Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval in U.S.
Architect founder and CEO Brett Harrison weighs in on the future of spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. in the wake of Fidelity, WisdomTree, VanEck, ARK Invest, Galaxy/Invesco and BlackRock all filing applications over the past few weeks, “Is it arbitrary that the spot Bitcoin ETF cannot be approved when these other spot commodity ETFs have been approved in the past?” Harrison said.

Fidelity Refiles for Spot Bitcoin ETF
Asset management giant Fidelity has refiled paperwork for its Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust, joining the wave of spot bitcoin ETF applications after BlackRock (BLK), Invesco (IVZ) and WisdomTree. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses Fidelity's previous application that was rejected by the SEC in early 2022. Plus, insights on ARK Invest's inclusion of a surveillance-sharing agreement in its filing.

ARK Amends Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing; Warner Media Group's New Tune With Polygon
“CoinDesk Daily” host Jenn Sennasie dives into some of the hottest stories in crypto, as Cathie Wood's ARK Invest amends its filing for a spot bitcoin ETF to include a surveillance-sharing agreement. This comes as entertainment company Warner Music Group sets its sights on a blockchain music accelerator. And, a closer look at why crypto criminals are moving on from bitcoin to other cryptocurrencies.

Cathie Wood's ARK Amends Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing to Include Surveillance Sharing, Similar to BlackRock
ARK's application may now be in pole position to be approved first as as it was filed earlier than BlackRock's.

A16z, ARK Invest Back $37M Round for Mythical Games
Crypto asset manager Scytale Digital led the Series C extension round for the NFL Rivals creator.

