The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has stated on its website that VanEck, Fidelityand ARK 21Actions bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will officially begin trading starting tomorrow, pending regulatory approval and effectiveness.
The CBOE announcement marks an important milestone in the pursuit of direct, regulated exposure to bitcoin through ETFs, allowing institutional and retail investors a path to bitcoin exposure.
This development follows meticulous regulatory evaluations and market preparations, positioning Spot bitcoin ETFs for a long-awaited debut on the floor. The CBOE confirmation reinforces the growing acceptance and recognition of bitcoin as a legitimate and regulated investment asset class.
The imminent start of spot bitcoin ETF trading underscores a historic moment poised to reshape the investment landscape, providing broader access to bitcoin within traditional financial markets. However, it is important to note that, as of this writing, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not yet officially approved ETFs for trading, with approvals expected later today.
