{"id":347090,"date":"2023-08-02T22:30:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T21:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=347090"},"modified":"2023-08-03T01:04:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T00:04:34","slug":"asset-managerss-interest-pivots-to-ethereum-futures-etfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/asset-managerss-interest-pivots-to-ethereum-futures-etfs\/","title":{"rendered":"Asset managers&#8217; interests pivot to Ethereum futures ETFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least six asset managers, including Grayscale, have <span class=\"s4\">submitted<\/span> an Ethereum (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">ETH<\/a>) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).<\/p>\n<p>The applications are coming in less than two months after the financial regulator received an <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/fidelity-vaneck-and-more-refile-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications-after-reports-of-sec-rejections\/\">avalanche<\/a> of Spot Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>) ETF applications from several traditional financial institutions, including BlackRock.<\/p>\n<h2>The Ethereum ETF applications<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1884021\/000138713123009033\/ethu-485apos_072823.htm\">Volatility Shares<\/a> triggered the wave of applications on July 28 with its submission. This was followed by other firms, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1928561\/000138713123009144\/bitwiseeth-485apos_051023.htm\">Bitwise<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1174610\/000168386323005800\/f25596d1.htm\">ProShares<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1137360\/000113736023000537\/vaneckethereumstrategyetf4.htm\">VanEck<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1683471\/000089418923005285\/roundhilletherstrategy485a.htm\">Roundhill<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1976672\/000168035923000254\/gftn1aa082023.htm\">Grayscale<\/a>, which filed their applications on Aug. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the firms applied for a simple Futures derivatives ETF, while ProShares opted for an inverse\/short ETF.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1174610\/000168386323005800\/f25596d1.htm#xx_560c15e8-e634-4d86-9ddd-2577e8d99eb8_1\"><span class=\"s4\">Proshares<\/span><\/a> is focusing on daily contracts to make a profit off the losses of the S&P CME Ether Futures index. So any loss for the index would mean gains for ProShares Short Ether ETF and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1976672\/000168035923000254\/gftn1aa082023.htm\"><span class=\"s4\">Grayscale<\/span><\/a> is applying for two ETFs: Grayscale Global Bitcoin Composite ETF and a Grayscale Ethereum Futures ETF. Grayscale already has an Ethereum Trust valued at over $3 billion, although it trades at a significant net asset value (NAV) <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/grayscale-ethereum-trust-sees-record-59-discount\/\">discount<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Will the SEC approve an Ethereum ETF application?<\/h2>\n<p>Bloomberg financial expert James Seyffart <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSeyff\/status\/1686505215447519233?s=20\">questioned<\/a> if the SEC would approve the wave of applications and predicted that the firms would likely withdraw their filings by the end of next week. Seffyart opined that the thinking at the firms might be:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The cost of submitting a filing off the shelf and then withdrawing is miniscule when compared to the cost of being days or weeks behind a competitor on a first of its kind launch.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The SEC could face pressure to approve ETH futures ETFs, considering the absence of a solid legal argument that would justify the approval of <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bitcoin-etf-approval-could-be-hard-to-resist-ex-sec-chair-jay-clayton-says\/\">Bitcoin Futures ETFs<\/a> while denying Ethereum Futures ETFs<\/p>\n<p>The SEC has not approved any ETF applications that track Ethereum futures contracts. The regulator has also failed to provide regulatory clarity surrounding ETH, with chair Gary Gensler consistently <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/the-ethereum-question-why-does-the-sec-avoid-taking-action-against-ethereum-when-all-else-are-fair-game\/\">declining<\/a> to answer directly when asked if Ethereum is considered a security in the Commission's view.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least six asset managers, including Grayscale, have submitted an Ethereum (ETH) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The applications are coming in less than two months after the financial regulator received an avalanche of Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF applications from several traditional financial institutions, including BlackRock. 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