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Bipartisan Push for Bitcoin ETF Approval Gains Momentum Amid SEC Hearing

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In an unprecedented show of unity, members of Congress from both sides of the aisle have joined forces to send a resounding message to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. Their collective plea: the approval of Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and an end to discriminatory practices within the cryptocurrency market.

These influential letters, dispatched before Gensler’s pivotal appearance before the House Financial Services Committee, underscore the dire need for equitable treatment and heightened investor protection within the burgeoning crypto landscape.

The first missive, bearing the signatures of representatives Tom Emmer, Mike Flood, Wiley Nickel, and Ritchie Torres, highlights the SEC’s weighty responsibility. They stress that the SEC must guarantee the fulfillment of investor protection standards while facilitating access to cutting-edge investment instruments.

These lawmakers reference the recent Grayscale vs. SEC case, where the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia issued a groundbreaking verdict. The court affirmed that the SEC had transgressed the Administrative Procedures Act, exposing the glaring inconsistency and bias evident in the SEC’s stance on spot Bitcoin ETFs.

The groundswell of congressional support for spot Bitcoin ETFs is rooted in the conviction that such products would fortify investor safeguards and usher in a new era of transparency in Bitcoin trading.

These representatives assert the SEC must uphold its guidance by greenlighting regulated spot Bitcoin ETFs. Market participants have readily heeded Gensler’s clarion call to register with the commission, prompting lawmakers to insist on the SEC’s approval of investment products that meet established requirements.

In a separate communiqué, all GOP members raised concerns regarding stakeholder feedback and its potential economic ramifications. They advocate for temporarily suspending licensing or implementation, enabling a comprehensive review of community input and expert analyses. This holistic evaluation would encompass a cost-benefit analysis, an assessment of comments received, and a scrutiny of potential complexities to formulate proposals that cater to smaller investors and stimulate capital formation.

During the ongoing hearing, Chairman Patrick McHenry has been a vocal critic of Gensler’s perceived lack of responsiveness to oversight requests. McHenry’s stark warning of a potential congressional subpoena underscores the pressing need for accountability within the SEC.

The chasm in viewpoints between Democrats and Republicans regarding Gensler’s performance at the SEC is glaring, reflecting the mounting impatience among lawmakers.

A pivotal discussion during the hearing revolves around classifying Bitcoin as a security. Gensler clarified by affirming that Bitcoin fails to meet the Howey Test, a litmus test for asset classification as securities under prevailing law.

As the hearing unfolds, all eyes remain fixed on Chair Gensler and his response to congressional apprehensions. The outcome of this high-stakes engagement will significantly impact the future of Bitcoin ETFs and the overarching regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies.

The post Bipartisan Push for Bitcoin ETF Approval Gains Momentum Amid SEC Hearing appeared first on BitcoinWorld.

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