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The Department of Labor has issued a notice regarding a proposed exemption for certain prohibited transaction restrictions relating to Goldman Sachs. This exemption, if granted, would allow certain entities affiliated with Goldman Sachs to continue engaging in activities normally restricted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), despite Goldman Sachs Malaysia's conviction under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The exemption is proposed to last five years, and public comments are invited until February 10, 2021. The measures aim to protect affected plans and ensure compliance with specific conditions during the exemption period.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), issued an order requiring everyone to wear masks on all forms of public transportation and at transportation hubs within the United States. This measure aims to reduce the spread of COVID-19, a virus that is easily transmitted through respiratory droplets. The mask requirement applies to all travelers, operators, and anybody present in transportation hubs, with certain exemptions for young children and individuals with specific disabilities. This order is intended to help control the pandemic and support public health response efforts across various governmental levels.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a proposed rule change submitted by Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc., to list and trade options on the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF, Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF, and Bitwise Ethereum ETF. These proposed ETFs, backed by Ethereum, aim to give investors a more straightforward method to invest in Ethereum without handling the cryptocurrency directly. The rule change seeks to establish guidelines on listing, trading specifications, position and exercise limits, and ensures these options meet existing trading regulations. The SEC is open to public comments on this proposal as part of its decision-making process.

The Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. has submitted a proposal to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow trading options on the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF, the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF, and the Bitwise Ethereum ETF. The proposal aims to modify existing rules to enable these options, offering investors the opportunity to explore Ethereum's price movements in a more regulated setting. These Ethereum-based ETFs will operate similarly to other commodity ETFs already trading on the exchange, like those based on Bitcoin. The SEC is seeking public comments on this proposal, particularly regarding its consistency with securities laws.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering a proposed rule change by Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. This proposal aims to allow the exchange to list and trade options on specific Ethereum-backed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) such as the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF and the Bitwise Ethereum ETF. The change is designed to offer investors a new way to gain exposure to the price movements of Ethereum while ensuring adherence to existing trading rules. The Commission intends to seek public comments on the proposal to ensure that it meets regulatory standards before deciding on its approval.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received a proposal from Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc. to change its rules. This change would allow the exchange to list and trade options on the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF, Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF, and Bitwise Ethereum ETF. The proposal outlines the procedures, position limits, and surveillance measures Cboe EDGX will implement to ensure fair and orderly trading of these options. The SEC is inviting public comments on the proposal, and it will become effective unless the SEC suspends it for further review.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received a proposed rule change from the Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc., which the Exchange has already deemed non-controversial. The proposal aims to allow listing options on the iShares Ethereum Trust, enabling investors to trade these options in a more regulated environment compared to over-the-counter exchanges. The proposal outlines how these options will be managed and supervised, ensuring that they adhere to existing trading rules and limits. Overall, this move is seen as beneficial for investors, providing more opportunities to trade Ethereum-related options while ensuring market transparency and oversight.

The Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. proposed a rule change to allow listing of options on the iShares Ethereum Trust, which involves trading options on a fund that represents interests in Ethereum. This proposal is aligned with a similar rule change approved for Nasdaq ISE, LLC and aims to provide investors with a lower-cost tool for gaining exposure to Ethereum. The Exchange has set conservative position and exercise limits for these options to ensure market stability and plans to follow the same rules that apply to other Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) options. This new offering is expected to enhance market transparency and provide an alternative to the unregulated over-the-counter options market.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has been notified by Cboe Exchange, Inc. about a proposed rule change to allow the listing of options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares. This change aims to make listing these options more efficient and competitive, aligning them with existing rules for other ETFs without needing additional approvals. The proposal is part of ongoing efforts by options exchanges to expand trading opportunities and improve market competition, which can result in better investment options for the public. Comments from the public are invited, with a deadline mentioned for submissions.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that MIAX PEARL, LLC (“MIAX Pearl”) filed a proposal to allow options trading on the VanEck Bitcoin Trust, which is a bitcoin-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF). This proposed rule change would amend the exchange's current rules to include this trust, following a similar proposal made by Cboe Exchange, Inc. The filing claims that offering options on the VanEck Bitcoin Trust will provide investors with an affordable and transparent way to gain exposure to Bitcoin. The SEC is inviting public comments on the proposed rule change before making a final decision.