On January 10, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or the “Commission”) approved the listing and trading of eleven spot bitcoin exchange traded products (“ETPs”). [1] The Commission declared effective the registration statements for ten of the ETPs on the same date. This long-awaited approval stands in contrast to the SEC’s sixteen prior denials
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