SEC pushes back BlackRock, Fidelity spot Ethereum ETF proposals

The SEC has again delayed its decision on spot Ethereum ETF applications from BlackRock and Fidelity as analysts continue to tip May as the month to watch.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision to approve or reject BlackRock and Fidelity’s spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). 

In separate March 4 filings, the SEC announced that its decision on applications from BlackRock for its iShares Ethereum Trust and Fidelity for its Ethereum Fund will be delayed.

The SEC first delayed its decision on BlackRock’s and Fiedlity’s Ether ETF applications in January, shortly after it approved a roster of spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs to go live. The SEC can delay its decision up to three times before making a final decision.

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Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-delays-ethereum-etf-applications-blackrock-fidelity