{"id":434421,"date":"2024-07-22T22:04:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T21:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=434421"},"modified":"2024-07-22T22:13:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T21:13:05","slug":"sec-issues-final-approval-for-spot-ethereum-etfs-to-begin-trading-on-july-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/sec-issues-final-approval-for-spot-ethereum-etfs-to-begin-trading-on-july-23\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC issues final approval for spot Ethereum ETFs to begin trading on July 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SEC officially issued its final approval for spot <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?s=Ethereum\">Ethereum<\/a> ETFs on July 22 and the funds' respective webpages are now live.<\/p>\n<p>The ETFs are scheduled to begin trading as US markets open at 09:30 Eastern Time on July 23.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1815489137484722333?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\">confirmed<\/a> the approvals, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It\u2019s official: Spot Eth ETFs have been made effective by the SEC. The 424(b) forms are rolling in now, the last step = all systems go for tomorrow\u2019s 930am launch. Game on.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The approval confirms <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/cboe-confirms-trading-launch-of-5-spot-ethereum-etfs-on-july-23\/\">rumors from last week<\/a> and opens up Ethereum to investors seeking regulated exposure. Market experts believe these funds will attract a significant amount of money from investors who have been hesitant to invest in crypto due to regulatory concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Citi recently predicted the ETFs will attract $5.4 billion in the first six months of trading, while more optimistic estimates place the inflows at up to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bitwise-cio-predicts-15-billion-inflow-into-ethereum-etfs-despite-potential-grayscale-outflows\/\">$15 billion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Most analysts agree that the funds are unlikely to attract the same level of investment as their Bitcoin counterparts. However, the launch is expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/blofin-believes-spot-ethereum-etfs-will-drive-short-term-surge-in-eth-prices\/\">catalyze a rally<\/a> in Ethereum, which will also &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/kraken-exec-expects-ethereum-etf-launch-to-lift-all-boats\/\">lift all boats.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, CryptoQuant research recently revealed that the amount of ETH held on exchanges has fallen to multi-year lows amid anticipation of the ETF launch. Exchange balances are down 10% since the start of the year to 16.9 million Ethereum, the lowest level seen since July 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum was trading at $3480 as of press time, based on CryptoSlate data.<\/p>\n<p><em>The story is developing and will be updated as more information is released.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SEC officially issued its final approval for spot Ethereum ETFs on July 22 and the funds&#8217; respective webpages are now live. 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