Another blow for Bitcoin ETFs as CBOE withdraws VanEck application

In yet another blow to Bitcoin Exchange Trade Fund (ETF) hopes, the Chicago Board Options Exchange has withdrawn its application to list the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust on the CBOE BZX Exchange according to a new filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this afternoon.
The original application, submitted in June 2, 2018, with VanEck, an investment firm teaming up with financial service provider SolidX to provide physically-backed Bitcoin futures, has been the source of ex