Listing new ETFs in America is about to get significantly easier. And it may bring billions of dollars into commodities and crypto.
What’s happening:
- The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has approved new generic listing standards for commodities and digital assets to accelerate the listing process for new ETFs
Why it matters:
- The new regulatory framework from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission will significantly speed up the ability for new ETFs for commodities and digital assets to be listed on major stock exchanges in America without requiring a individual review process
Going deeper:
- The new regulations from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission will allow any commodity or digital asset that is an Intermarket Surveillance Group Market Member or has an established futures market that has been available to trade on a exchange that is regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to list a new ETF without requiring a full review process
- Gold, silver, oil, Bitcoin and Ethereum are amongst the initial assets that will immediately qualify for streamlined listing of new ETFs
