In this episode Bennett Tomlin and Cas Piancey are joined by James Seyffart to discuss what has prevented a spot Bitcoin ETF, and what things may make it easier for that to finally happen. This episode was recorded on May 23rd, 2022.Read more: https://cryptocriticscorner.com/2022/06/19/episode-81---bitcoin-etfs-regulatory-clarity-and-the-sec-feat-james-seyffart/Other episodes mentioned in this episode:Episode 71 – Terra, Luna, and Algorithmic Stablecoins https://youtu.be/Og2vLA1XFyIEpisode 61 – Trying to Think Like the SEC (Feat. John Reed Stark) https://youtu.be/4psLHLj4460Other Resources in this Episode:James' Report https://twitter.com/EricBalchunas/status/1506981472787443712Other places to find Crypto Critics' CornerWebsite: https://cryptocriticscorner.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CryptoCriticPodInstagram: https://instagram.com/cryptocriticpodTikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdPN2hK9/Discord: https://discord.gg/mFGxZMJCVfBennett's Twitter: https://twitter.com/BennettTomlinCas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/CasPianceyBennett's Newsletter: https://TheFUDLetter.com/Cas' Blog: https://thecaspiancey.medium.com/Bennett's Blog: https://bennettftomlin.com/Asher's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ashtag23Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome James Seyffart00:30 Why have Spot Bitcoin ETFs been rejected?7:10 Contango and Futures Underperformance9:53 SEC Cryptocurrency Exchange Surveillance12:00 SEC Fifth Circuit Administrative Ruling12:40 FTX Proposal to CFTC Creates ETF Backdoor18:06 Regulatory Clarity28:43 Harms of Not Approving32:02 Benefits of Approval for Bitcoin33:00 SEC and Surveillance Agreements38:02 Jay Clayton43:08 PredictionsThis episode as edited by Griffon Davis.#cryptocurrency #crypto #podcasts #listenable #bitcoin #bloomberg #bitcoinetf
