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Due to SEC delays, Valkyrie will provide exposure to Ether futures.

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There is speculation among analysts regarding potential announcements or delays by the SEC concerning cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds before September 30th, in light of the looming possibility of a U.S. government shutdown. Valkyrie, an asset management firm, is set to introduce United States investors to Ether futures exposure through its existing Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund (ETF). A spokesperson from Valkyrie , in a statement to Cointelegraph on September 28th, revealed that the firm’s Bitcoin Strategy ETF will grant investors access to both Ether and Bitcoin future s, all encapsulated within a single investment vehicle. This move positions Valkyrie among the pioneering firms in this endeavor, amidst a backdrop of multiple pending applications with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Effective October 3rd, the fund will undergo a name change to become the Valkyrie Bitcoin and Ether Strategy ETF. At the time of this publication, the SEC had not yet re...

Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission official original text: If DeFi involves securities and futures trading, it also needs to be licensed

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Speecher:Keith Choy, Interim Head of Intermedlaries Division, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commison(Chairman of Fintech Advisory Group) Editor:@null_aez, WuBlockchain Link: https://www.web3festival.org/hongkong2023/live?lang=zh-CN Good morning. It’s an honor to be invited to speak at this wonderful festival. Over the past few years, there have been many amazing developments and breakthroughs across various technologies. For example, we’ve seen enterprises incorporating artificial intelligence within their bussinesses, central banks, financial insititions are exploring the benefits of using distributed ledger technology (DLT). Just a few weeks ago, I experienced firsthand the wonders of Chatgpt. The potential applications of this technology and the like, and their reifications are huge. We’ve seen news report that financial firms are testing the tool and using it to write research reports. I must confess the thought of using Chatgpt to write this speech has also come across my mind....