SEC Approves ETH ETF Options; Price Eyes $1700 Resistance Test for April 11

• SEC approves Ethereum spot ETF options providing new trading opportunities for investors.
• Position limit set at 25,000 contracts reduces market manipulation risk for Ethereum.
• Ethereum price jumps 13% in 24 hours fueled by positive market news.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially approved options trading on spot Ethereum ETFs—a move similar to what it previously did for Bitcoin spot ETFs.

What Does ETH ETF Options Approval Mean?

This approval allows financial institutions to create and list options contracts tied to spot Ethereum ETFs, giving investors more ways to hedge their positions or speculate on Ethereum’s price movements within a regulated U.S. framework.

One of the key updates in the approved filing is a position and exercise limit set at 25,000 contracts per investor, on exchanges like Nasdaq ISE. This relatively conservative limit is to balance market stability concerns with investor access, reducing manipulation risk while still allowing significant trading.

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