SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs

11 spot Bitcoin ETFs approved simultaneously — the most significant regulatory event in Bitcoin history.

BTC Price

$46,000

Location

USA

Importance

98/100

The SEC approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs at once, including products from BlackRock, Fidelity, and Ark. The next day they launched with $4.6B in volume — the most successful ETF launch ever.

What else happened around this time?

June 15, 2023AdoptionLegendary

BlackRock Files for Spot Bitcoin ETF

World's largest asset manager files for spot Bitcoin ETF.

BTC $26,000#blackrock#etf

December 5, 2024PriceEpoch

Bitcoin Breaks $100,000

Bitcoin crosses the six-figure threshold the community dreamed of since day one.

BTC $103,000#100000#milestone

August 29, 2023GovernmentMajor

Grayscale Wins SEC Lawsuit

Court forces SEC to reconsider spot ETF conversion.

BTC $27,000#gbtc#grayscale

September 10, 2023SecurityMajor

Paxos $500,000 Fee Mistake

Paxos pays 19.8 BTC in fees to send $200 — F2Pool refunds it five days later.

#fee#user-error