BlackRock Applies for Spot Ethereum ETF After Bitcoin Attempt
- BlackRock files application for spot Ethereum ETF with SEC
- ETF aims to reflect performance of ether price; Coinbase as custodian
- Comes after BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF application in June 2023
- SEC has rejected all spot Bitcoin ETF applications so far
- Ethereum price currently around $2,069, up 2.7% on the day