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The SEC has approved options trading for BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust, expanding Ethereum’s integration into traditional financial systems.
What’s the Scoop?
- Approval for ETH ETF Options: The SEC approved the trading of options tied to BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA).
- Regulatory Timing: The SEC made its decision by the deadline specified in Nasdaq ISE’s filing made last July.
- Institutional Reach: Options trading offers institutional investors a tool to hedge risk or gain leveraged exposure to Ethereum.