{"id":86842,"date":"2023-11-09T19:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T17:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=86842"},"modified":"2025-09-13T08:01:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T05:01:38","slug":"blackrock-files-to-launch-a-spot-ethereum-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/blackrock-files-to-launch-a-spot-ethereum-etf\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock files to launch a spot Ethereum ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the Delaware Department of State&#8217;s Division of Corporations website appeared an application from investment giant BlackRock to launch iShares Ethereum Trust \u2014 a spot <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-cryptocurrency-etf\">ETF<\/a> based on the second-largest cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot_2-73.webp\" alt=\"Screenshot_2-73\" class=\"wp-image-219757\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/icis.corp.delaware.gov\/eCorp\/EntitySearch\/NameSearch.aspx\">Delaware.gov<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>No related documents are yet available on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.<\/p>\n<p>In June the firm also <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/blackrock-files-for-bitcoin-etf-launch\">filed an application<\/a> to launch a Bitcoin-based ETF. At that time, the information on the SEC site appeared seven days after Delaware registration.<\/p>\n<p>As of the end of 2022, BlackRock&#8217;s assets under management totaled $8.59 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Ethereum <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-price-breaks-through-the-2000-level\">retested the $2,000 level<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In October, BlackRock managing director Steven Shonfield <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/how-will-the-approval-of-a-spot-bitcoin-etf-affect-the-price-of-bitcoin\">expressed hope<\/a> that the SEC would register the first spot Bitcoin ETF within three to six months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A filing from investment giant BlackRock to launch iShares Ethereum Trust \u2014 a spot ETF based on the second-largest cryptocurrency \u2014 appeared on the Delaware Department of State&#8217;s Division of Corporations website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[865,569,46],"class_list":["post-86842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-blackrock","tag-etf","tag-ethereum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"22","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86844,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86842\/revisions\/86844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}