{"id":60939,"date":"2025-11-28T18:01:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T18:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=60939"},"modified":"2025-11-28T18:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T18:01:32","slug":"nasdaq-seeks-4x-options-limit-jump-for-ibit-will-bitcoin-etfs-lift-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=60939","title":{"rendered":"Nasdaq Seeks 4X Options Limit Jump For IBIT \u2014 Will Bitcoin ETFs Lift Off?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Nasdaq&#8217;s International Securities Exchange wants <strong>BlackRock&#8217;s iShares Bitcoin Trust<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"IBIT\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/IBIT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/IBIT\">IBIT<\/a>) to be treated like <strong>Apple Inc<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"AAPL\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/AAPL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/AAPL\">AAPL<\/a>), <strong>Nvidia Corp<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"NVDA\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/NVDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/NVDA\">NVDA<\/a>) and the <strong>SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"SPY\" data-exchange=\"ARCA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/SPY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NYSE:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/SPY\">SPY<\/a>). And it&#8217;s making no secret of it, a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 21 asks regulators to raise IBIT&#8217;s options position limits from 250,000 contracts to a million.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, IBIT would join the same elite tier as mega-cap equities and the largest<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/etfs\"> index ETFs<\/a>\u2014a milestone for a product that only debuted in January 2024. More importantly, it would underscore how Bitcoin exposure is transitioning from a \u201crisk-on curiosity\u201d to a core institutional tool.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/11\/49112312\/visa-aquanow-partner-to-expand-stablecoin-settlements-in-cemea-region\">Visa-Aquanow Partner To Expand &#8230;<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/etfs\/sector-etfs\/25\/11\/49119875\/nasdaq-4x-options-ibit-bitcoin-etf?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Nasdaq\" seeks options limit jump for ibit will bitcoin etfs lift off>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nasdaq&#8217;s International Securities Exchange wants BlackRock&#8217;s iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ:IBIT) to be treated like Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) and the SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY). And it&#8217;s making no secret of it, a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 21 asks regulators to raise IBIT&#8217;s options position limits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-60939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}