Grayscale 和 Coinbase 与 SEC 会面，推动现货以太 ETF

Grayscale 和 Coinbase 最近与美国证券交易委员会 (SEC) 进行讨论，主张批准现货以太币交易所交易基金 (ETF)。 Coinbase 提出了支持以太坊 ETF 批准的论据，这与之前批准的比特币 ETF 类似。灰度不仅在追求现货ETF，还提出了以太坊期货ETF，凸显了现货市场的即时资产交易与期货市场的未来交易合约协议之间的战略差异。

Crypto firms Grayscale and Coinbase recently engaged in discussions with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to advocate for the approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

加密货币公司 Grayscale 和 Coinbase 最近与美国证券交易委员会 (SEC) 进行讨论，主张批准现货以太币交易所交易基金 (ETF)。

This dialogue, part of an ongoing effort to broaden the accessibility of cryptocurrency investments, took place on March 6, immediately after the comment period for Grayscale’s proposal to convert its Ethereum Trust into an ETF ended.

此次对话是为扩大加密货币投资的可及性而持续努力的一部分，于 3 月 6 日进行，紧接在 Grayscale 将其以太坊信托转换为 ETF 的提案征求意见期结束后。

Grayscale aims to replicate its successful conversion of its Bitcoin Trust into an ETF with Ethereum, addressing SEC concerns regarding market manipulation risks.

Grayscale 旨在复制其将比特币信托基金成功转换为以太坊 ETF 的做法，解决 SEC 对市场操纵风险的担忧。

During the meeting, Coinbase presented arguments supporting the approval of Ether ETFs, drawing parallels with the earlier approval of Bitcoin ETFs.

会议期间，Coinbase 提出了支持以太坊 ETF 批准的论点，这与之前批准的比特币 ETF 类似。

They highlighted the inherent mechanisms within Ether that mitigate the risks of fraud and manipulation, suggesting that Ether’s market dynamics are substantially similar to those of Bitcoin.

他们强调了以太币内部减轻欺诈和操纵风险的内在机制，这表明以太币的市场动态与比特币的市场动态基本相似。

Furthermore, Coinbase underscored its surveillance-sharing arrangement with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), a regulatory measure designed to enhance trading oversight, which was a stipulation by the SEC for the Bitcoin ETFs.

此外，Coinbase 强调了其与芝加哥商业交易所 (CME) 的监督共享安排，这是一项旨在加强交易监督的监管措施，这是 SEC 对比特币 ETF 的一项规定。

Coinbase’s Nate Geraci pointed out the strong correlation between Ether’s futures and spot markets, akin to Bitcoin’s, questioning any rationale for the SEC to reject spot Ether ETFs especially after approving Ether futures ETFs traded on the CME.

Coinbase 的 Nate Geraci 指出，以太坊期货和现货市场之间存在很强的相关性，类似于比特币，他质疑 SEC 拒绝现货以太坊 ETF 的任何理由，特别是在批准在 CME 交易的以太坊期货 ETF 后。

Grayscale, on its part, is not only pursuing the spot ETF but has also proposed an Ether futures ETF, highlighting the strategic difference between immediate asset trades in the spot market versus the futures market’s contractual agreement for future trades.

Grayscale 不仅在追求现货 ETF，还提出了以太坊期货 ETF，凸显了现货市场的即时资产交易与期货市场的未来交易合约协议之间的战略差异。

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The push for the approval of a spot Ether ETF is not limited to Grayscale and Coinbase; several prominent asset managers, including Invesco, Galaxy Digital, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and BlackRock, are also in the race.

推动以太币现货 ETF 获得批准的不仅限于 Grayscale 和 Coinbase；景顺 (Invesco)、Galaxy Digital、富达 (Fidelity)、富兰克林邓普顿 (Franklin Templeton) 和贝莱德 (BlackRock) 等几家知名资产管理公司也参与了角逐。

They eagerly await the SEC’s final decision, anticipated in May, amid a backdrop of regulatory uncertainty that has left many wondering about the SEC’s stance on this innovative investment vehicle.

他们热切地等待美国证券交易委员会 (SEC) 预计在 5 月份做出的最终决定，监管不确定性让许多人对美国证券交易委员会 (SEC) 对这种创新投资工具的立场感到好奇。

Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas shared his insights on the situation, noting the unusual silence from the SEC regarding their views on the proposed crypto ETFs, contrasting this with the more communicative approach taken during the Bitcoin ETF discussions.

彭博社的埃里克·巴尔丘纳斯 (Eric Balchunas) 分享了他对这种情况的见解，并指出 SEC 对拟议的加密 ETF 的看法异常沉默，这与比特币 ETF 讨论期间采取的更具沟通性的方法形成鲜明对比。

This silence has stirred concerns among asset managers, who remain hopeful yet uncertain about the prospects of introducing spot Ether ETFs to the market.

这种沉默引起了资产管理公司的担忧，他们对将现货以太坊 ETF 引入市场的前景仍然充满希望，但也不确定。

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