CoinShares has reignited the conversation around crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) following a high-level meeting with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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On June 3rd, representatives from CoinShares International Limited, together with legal counsel from Chapman and Cutler LLP, met directly with SEC staff to discuss the evolving regulatory landscape for digital asset ETPs. The official meeting memo reveals discussions focused on key listing requirements, investor protections, and how crypto ETPs can meet existing market infrastructure standards.
This development comes amid growing momentum for Ethereum spot ETFs and a broader push for regulated crypto investment vehicles in the U.S. While the SEC has historically been cautious, this latest engagement from CoinShares signals rising pressure from institutions eager to gain clarity.With major players like BlackRock and Fidelity already deep in the ETF race, CoinShares’ proactive approach may help shift the narrative—and potentially open doors for new crypto-based financial products.