The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved listing and trading of options for asset manager BlackRock's spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund on the Nasdaq. Options trading for BlackRock's fund iShares Bitcoin Trust has been approved with ticker symbol "IBIT",

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday approved the listing and trading of options on BlackRock's (NYSE:BLK) spot bitcoin (BTC-USD) exchange-traded fund. BlackRock's (BLK) iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) is the world's largest fund of the cryptocurrency,

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Nasdaq Inc.’s application to list options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, marking the clearing of an important hurdle before derivatives tied to the product can begin trading.

The SEC has approved options trading for BlackRocks iShares Bitcoin ETF on the Nasdaq, marking the first spot Bitcoin ETF with options in the U.S., potentially transforming Bitcoin risk management for