
Ethereum takes the lead over Bitcoin in derivatives trading volume
Options traders scale back in Bitcoin market while Ethereum sees rise in open interest following SEC spoof.
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After over a decade of hesitation, the SEC's green light for spot Bitcoin ETFs signals a new era for crypto in mainstream finance.

Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas expects the SEC will make the official approval announcement between 4pm to 6pm Eastern Time.

Lee believes that institutional adoption will increase the legitimacy of Bitcoin and attract large-scale investments, boosting demand and, consequently, its price.

BlackRock looks to offer one of the lowest fee among providers.

Traders speculating on digital asset prices lost nearly $220 million during the past day.

Six applicants now plan to temporarily waive their sponsor's fees.



