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Additionally, it said the change should reduce costs and improve market efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chairman Paul Atkins said in a statement:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cIt\u2019s a new day at the SEC, and a key priority of my chairmanship is developing a fit\u2011for\u2011purpose regulatory framework for crypto asset markets. Investors will benefit from these approvals, as they will make these products less costly and more efficient.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jamie Selway, who leads the Division of Trading and Markets, called the decision \u201can important development\u201d that adds flexibility for issuers and authorized participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Commission also advanced a broader slate of measures by approving exchange applications to list a mixed spot Bitcoin\u2011and\u2011Ether ETP, options on certain spot Bitcoin ETPs, FLEX options on shares of some BTC\u2011based ETPs, and an increase in position limits up to the generic 250,000\u2011contract cap for listed options on certain BTC ETPs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, the SEC issued scheduling orders seeking comment regarding delegated approvals for two large\u2011cap crypto\u2011based ETPs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The move follows Cboe amendments to these products on July 22, deemed by ETF analysts<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/in-kind-redemption-for-bitcoin-and-ethereum-etfs-get-positive-sign-as-cboes-files-amendments\/\">as a positive sign<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What in\u2011kind means<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under the new orders, authorized participants (APs) can deliver or receive BTC or ETH when creating or redeeming ETF shares. APs are typically large trading firms and banks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For most investors, trading will look the same, as the shares will still change hands on exchanges and track net asset value closely. As a result, the shift is structural, allowing APs to move crypto directly rather than sourcing or unwinding large cash positions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This enables funds to lower frictions, tighten spreads, and manage baskets more efficiently, especially in volatile markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bloomberg\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/eric-balchunas\/\">Eric Balchunas<\/a> wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/x\/\">X<\/a> that the agency \u201cjust approved in\u2011kind creation\/redemption for all spot bitcoin and ether ETFs,\u201d<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1950291452426096857\">adding<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that an \u201corder granting accelerated approval\u201d signals more decisions to come, potentially by early fall.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/james-seyffart\/\">James Seyffart<\/a> predicted future altcoin ETFs<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JSeyff\/status\/1950292024302739793\">would likely launch<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with in\u2011kind from the start, which he called \u201cmore movement in the right direction.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved orders allowing authorized participants to create and redeem shares of spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange\u2011traded products (ETP) in kind. 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