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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing a proposed rule change from MIAX PEARL, LLC to amend its Exchange Rule 402. This change would allow the listing and trading of options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares, similar to proposals by other exchanges like Nasdaq ISE and NYSE. Such options would give investors new ways to manage their investments, offering a lower-cost method and increased transparency compared to unregulated markets. Public comments on the proposal are being solicited before a decision is made.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that MIAX Sapphire, LLC (the "Exchange") filed a proposal to amend its rules to allow listing and trading of options on the iShares Ethereum Trust. This change allows investors to trade options on the Trust, which is intended to mimic the performance of Ethereum without having to directly invest in the cryptocurrency itself. The Exchange will apply existing rules regarding trading options on ETFs, including those concerning listing criteria, price limits, and surveillance measures. The SEC is soliciting public comments and has expedited the rule change's effectiveness for investor benefit.

MIAX Sapphire, LLC has submitted a proposed rule change to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow options trading on the Fidelity Ethereum Fund. This proposal aims to amend Exchange Rule 402, so that this fund can be listed and traded similar to other exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that hold commodities. The change is designed to let investors hedge against price changes in Ethereum effectively through a regulated market, rather than engaging in unregulated over-the-counter options markets. The SEC is inviting public comments on the proposal.

The document reports that the Miami International Securities Exchange (MIAX) has proposed a rule change to allow trading options on the iShares Ethereum Trust. This proposal involves amending existing rules concerning criteria for securities, as well as position and exercise limits. The main goal is to provide investors with a new, cost-effective means to engage with Ethereum through securities, potentially enhancing market efficiency. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing this proposal and has opened the floor for public comments.

MIAX Sapphire, LLC proposed a change to their rules to allow them to list and trade options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares. This proposal was submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and was published for public comment, but no comments were received. The SEC has decided to extend the time they have to make a decision about the proposal from May 3, 2025, to June 17, 2025, to give themselves more time to consider the details of the change. This action is in line with the procedures outlined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that the Miami International Securities Exchange is proposing a change to its rules that would allow the listing and trading of options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares. These trust shares represent interests in a trust that holds specific commodities and sometimes cash, similar to how some ETFs work. The purpose of the change is to make it easier and faster to list options on these trust shares once they have met initial criteria without needing further approvals. This proposal is part of a competitive effort alongside other exchanges like Nasdaq, NYSE, and Cboe, and aims to increase investment options for market participants while promoting competition and consistency in the rules for trading such options.

MIAX Sapphire, LLC proposed a rule change to amend its Exchange Rule 402, allowing the listing and trading of options on two bitcoin-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs): the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund and the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF. The change is in response to similar approvals by other exchanges like Cboe and aims to provide investors with a cost-effective alternative for trading bitcoin-related products in a regulated environment. The proposal includes specific listing standards and surveillance measures to ensure fair trading and prevent manipulation, and it will operate under existing rules already applied to other ETFs.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received a proposed rule change from MIAX PEARL, LLC, to allow trading options on three Ethereum-related funds: the Grayscale Ethereum Trust, the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust, and the Bitwise Ethereum ETF. This proposal comes as a response to similar competitive offerings approved by the NYSE American. MIAX Pearl argues that these changes will offer investors a lower-cost tool for managing risks and gaining exposure to Ethereum prices. The SEC aims to ensure this new trading option is in line with its rules designed to prevent fraud and maintain fair trading practices.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a notice about a rule change by the MIAX PEARL, LLC Exchange. This proposed change would allow the exchange to list and trade options on the Fidelity Ethereum Fund. These options let investors engage with Ethereum without directly buying the cryptocurrency. The proposal aims to offer another trading venue for these options to enhance market transparency and liquidity, in a manner similar to what is already available for options on ETFs tied to other commodities.