Nasdaq submits rule change to extend transition period for BlackRock IBIT and ETHA to the general ETF

MeNews · 2026-04-08T18:03:18+00:00

Nasdaq has extended the listing requirements for BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF and iShares Ethereum Trust ETF from Q1 2026 to Q3 2026 to give sponsors more time to complete the transition. The change was submitted and took effect on March 31, 2026.

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2026-04-08 18:03:18

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ME News announcement, April 9 (UTC+8): Nasdaq filed a rule change to extend the timeline for BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) and iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) to switch from specific listing requirements to general listing standards. The timeline has been extended from the originally planned first quarter of 2026 to the third quarter of 2026, giving the issuer BlackRock more time to complete the conversion. The change was submitted on March 31, 2026, and took effect immediately. (Source: ChainCatcher)

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