Posted 10/23/2023, 6:56:00 PM
Grayscale Wins Court Battle Over Bitcoin ETF Rejection, SEC Ordered to Reconsider Decision
- Grayscale wins court case over SEC rejection of spot bitcoin ETF
- D.C. Circuit Court ruling orders SEC to scrap rejection of Grayscale's application
- Formal closure of case solidifies initial ruling SEC was "arbitrary and capricious"
- SEC chose not to appeal ruling, returning issue to the agency
- SEC could approve Grayscale's application or reject it on new grounds
- Grayscale seeks to convert $17B Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into a spot ETF
- SEC also reviewing spot bitcoin ETF applications from BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton