Notice2025-04351

Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To Amend Rules Regarding the Position and Exercise Limits for Options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF and To Permit Flexible Exchange Options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF

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March 18, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 51 (Tuesday, March 18, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12614-12615]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-04351]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-102630; File No. SR-NYSEARCA-2025-10]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of 
Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule 
Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To Amend Rules Regarding the 
Position and Exercise Limits for Options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini 
Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF and To Permit Flexible Exchange 
Options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF

March 12, 2025.
    On February 3, 2025, NYSE Arca, Inc. filed with the Securities and 
Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b-4 
thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to amend rules regarding the 
position and exercise limits for options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini 
Trust and the Bitcoin Bitwise ETF and to permit Flexible Exchange 
Options on the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust and the Bitwise Bitcoin 
ETF. On February 14, 2025, the Exchange filed Amendment No. 1 to the 
proposed rule change. The proposed rule change, as amended, was 
published for comment in the Federal Register on February 24, 2025.\3\ 
The Commission has received no comments on the proposed rule change.
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 102441 (Feb. 18, 
2025), 90 FR 10518.
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    Section 19(b)(2) of the Act \4\ provides that within 45 days of the 
publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or 
within such longer period up to 90 days as the Commission may designate 
if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its 
reasons for so finding, or as to which the self-regulatory organization 
consents, the Commission shall either approve the proposed rule change, 
disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether the proposed rule change should be

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disapproved. The 45th day after publication of the notice for this 
proposed rule change is April 10, 2025. The Commission is extending 
this 45-day time period.
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    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
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    The Commission finds it appropriate to designate a longer period 
within which to take action on the proposed rule change so that it has 
sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change. Accordingly, the 
Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,\5\ designates May 
25, 2025 as the date by which the Commission shall either approve or 
disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to 
disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. SR-NYSEARCA-2025-10).
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    \5\ Id.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\6\
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    \6\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).
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Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-04351 Filed 3-17-25; 8:45 am]
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