
Nasdaq Seeks US SEC Approval for Bitcoin Index Options
Nasdaq is seeking the green light from regulators to launch and trade options on a Bitcoin index, the exchange operator said on Tuesday. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has yet to approve options based on any of the individual exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to spot Bitcoin prices that made their debut in January, including a Nasdaq application to trade options on BlackRock’s $21.3 billion…