# ETH ETF Officially Approved! | James Seyffart

*Author: Ryan Sean Adams*
*Published: May 23, 2024*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/es/eth-etf-officially-approved-james-seyffart*

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The Ether spot ETF has officially been approved marking a landmark day for Ethereum and crypto as a whole. We're going live today to discuss the extent of this approval and what it means for Ether the asset, and more broadly the entire crypto industry. This is a big deal and we're stoked to be sharing this moment live with the Bankless Nation.

James on X: https://x.com/JSeyff

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## Timestamps

00:00 It Happened

05:09 ETF Approved!

07:24 Boom Approval Surprise

09:11 Why Did This Happen?

13:38 When Will The ETFs Go Live?

15:47 ETF Inflows

19:18 ETH Education Campaign

21:37 Staked ETF?

24:14 What Coin is Next?
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