ChainCatcher News, according to Cointelegraph, ETF issuers VanEck, 21Shares, and Canary Capital have written to the U.S. SEC urging the restoration of the "first-come, first-served" principle, approving ETF applications in the order they are submitted to the regulator.
These companies argue that the SEC's failure to adhere to the "first-come, first-served" principle (the default approval process for crypto ETF listings) undermines healthy competition and hinders financial innovation.