It was no surprise when the SEC recently denied the most recent request for a spot Bitcoin ETF. That has been the SEC’s response to every such application ever made to it. This particular request was by VanEck, which had already had an earlier request denied as well. According to the SEC, generally speaking, the submission was not sufficiently structured to prevent fraud and manipulation. In language it has used before, the SEC said: The…
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