Seasoned Analyst Reveals Ethereum Spot ETF Approval Prediction for May: Unlikely This Year
Ethereum Seasoned Analyst Reveals Ethereum Spot ETF Approval Prediction for May: “Unlikely This Year” Balita ng Ethereum ng Bitcoin Cryptocurrency market maker GSR revised its forecast for the approval of a spot Ethereum ETF in May, reducing the probability to just 20%. That‘s a significant drop from the firm’s estimate in January, which put the chance at 75%. “We now believe there is a 20% chance that the SEC will approve a spot Ethereum ETF in May,” GSR analyst Brian Rudick explained the revised forecast in a note published today. According to GSR Research Analyst Matt Kunke, the previous optimistic outlook was attributed to Grayscales Court of Appeals victory and the approval of Ethereum Futures ETFs in October. Rudick noted that the conditions leading to the potential approval of the spot Ethereum ETF are similar to those leading up to the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. These included the existence of a futures-based ETF and a significant correlation between the spot and futures markets. However, Rudick has now taken a more conservative view on the potential for spot ETH ETF approvals. He cited minimal interest from the SEC, political pressure against approving additional digital asset ETFs, and an alleged SEC investigation into whether ETH is a





