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SEC expands listing route for actively managed commodity trusts

Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 29, 2026 in New York City.
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Amendments will also allow certain products to hold up to 15% of their assets in securities or digital commodities.

The SEC expanded a framework that it introduced last year to make it easier for certain crypto exchange-traded products to hit the market.

In September 2025, the SEC approved generic listing for Commodity-Based Trust Shares, allowing them to be listed without individual SEC approval. Those securities represent a fractional beneficial

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