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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Nica Osorio

BlackRock Readies Major Leap For Spot Bitcoin ETF Amid Pending SEC Decision

As the final deadline approaches for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to decide on the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application submitted by ARK Invest and 21 Shares, BlackRock is poised to take a significant step forward with its proposal. The asset management giant is set to seed the fund with $10 million worth of Bitcoin, underlining its commitment and preparedness to launch the highly anticipated crypto investment vehicle.

Last month, Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart shared that the New York-based asset management giant, BlackRock, had submitted an amended Si-1 form with the SEC.

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