{"id":79289,"date":"2021-09-08T01:29:52","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T05:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=79289"},"modified":"2021-09-08T01:19:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T05:19:42","slug":"grayscale-ceo-calls-sec-shortsighted-after-regulators-comments-on-approval-of-a-bitcoin-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2021\/grayscale-ceo-calls-sec-shortsighted-after-regulators-comments-on-approval-of-a-bitcoin-etf.html","title":{"rendered":"Grayscale CEO calls SEC \u2018shortsighted\u2019 after regulator\u2019s comments on approval of a bitcoin ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) The CEO of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/grayscale.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">investment firm<\/a> running the world\u2019s biggest <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/grayscale.com\/products\/grayscale-bitcoin-trust\/\" target=\"_blank\">bitcoin fund<\/a> sounded off on comments made by Securities and Exchange Commission Chair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/gary-gensler\/\">Gary Gensler<\/a> about the likely approval path for the first U.S. bitcoin ETF. Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale Investments, warned on Tuesday that the SEC would be making a mistake if it granted approval to an ETF based on bitcoin futures ahead of one tied to the cryptocurrency itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/09\/07\/bitcoin-etf-grayscale-ceo-calls-sec-short-sighted-after-regulators-comments.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) The CEO of the investment firm running the world\u2019s biggest bitcoin fund sounded off on comments made by Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler about the likely approval path for the first U.S. bitcoin ETF. Michael Sonnenshein, CEO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79290,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79289\/revisions\/79290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}