SEC again delays Ether ETF options on Cboe

The agency has postponed a final ruling on the exchange’s proposal until May 2025.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has once again extended its deadline for deciding whether or not to permit Cboe Exchange to list options tied to Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs). 

The agency has given itself until May to make a final decision to approve or disapprove of Ether (ETH) ETF options trading on the US exchange, according to a Feb. 28 regulatory filing. 

Cboe initially requested to list Ether ETF options in August 2024, but the SEC sought extra time to reach a decision in October. 

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