Bitwise Secures SEC Approval to List LINK Spot ETF CLNK on NYSE Arca

Bitwise gains SEC approval to list the LINK spot ETF CLNK on NYSE Arca, with custody by Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon, and notes USDC minting and a Morgan Stanley S-1 filing.

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2026-01-06

Bitwise has reportedly secured the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval to list the LINK spot ETF CLNK on NYSE Arca. The ETF’s assets will be custodied by Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon, aligning with institutional standards.

Whale Alert reported that 250 million USDC was minted into a USDC Treasury address. In related news, Unpolled reported that Morgan Stanley filed an S-1 for a Bitcoin Trust with the SEC. This development underscores growing institutional interest in regulated crypto vehicles, with CLNK listing alongside Morgan Stanley’s S-1 activity signaling ongoing market maturation.