The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Sunday that it would temporarily suspend the trading of two exchange-traded notes (ETNs), Bitcoin Tracker One (CXBTF) and Ether Tracker One (CETHF). The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension of trading in the securities Bitcoin Tracker One (“CXBTF”) and Ether Tracker One (“CETHF”) commencing at 5:30 […]
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SEC suspends Bitcoin Tracker One, Ether Tracker One trading
Independent United States federal government agency the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced in an email it sent to CoinReport the impermanent suspension, following Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act), of trading in the securities Bitcoin Tracker One…
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US SEC Suspends ETNs For Bitcoin And Ethereum
The Ethereum and Bitcoin exchange-traded notes, which was designed as a way for traders to get into digital currencies in the US, have now been suspended by the United States SEcurities and Exchanges Commission (SEC).
They were quoted for their reasons for the suspension of trading saying
“Confusion amongst market participants.”
These were the Ethereum Tracker one and Bitcoin Tracker One products, which were known as CXBTF and CETHF offered by Coin Shares Holdings.
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SEC Temporarily Suspends Bitcoin and Ether Exchange Traded Note (ETN) Trading
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily halted trading in exchange-traded notes (ETN) Bitcoin Tracker One (CXBTF) and Ether Tracker One (CETHF).
Temporary Suspension
With an official release issued September 9, the SEC announced the temporary suspension of exchange-traded notes dubbed Bitcoin Tracker One and Ether Tacker One.
SEC Issues Order of Suspension of Trading in Bitcoin Tracker One (“CXBTF”) and Ether Tracker One (“CETHF”) https://t.co/5z1vEYFBFB
— SEC_News (@SEC_News) September 9, 2018
Bitcoin Tracker One has been traded the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange ever since 2015 but it wasn’t until August this year they became available for US investors. Bitcoin Tracker One was offered by a parent company of CoinShares Holdings, LTD.
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