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22 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). 

1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 

2 17 CFR 240.19 b–4. 

3See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 91646 

(April 22, 2021), 86 FR 22485 (April 28, 2021). 

4Comments received on the proposed rule change 

are available at: https://www.sec.gov/comments/srcboebzx-2021-029/srcboebzx2021029.htm. 

5 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). 

6 Id. 

7 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(31). 

1 15 U.S.C. 78mm(a)(1). 

2 15 U.S.C. 78s(b). 

3See letter from Brett M. Kitt, Principal Associate 

General Counsel, Nasdaq Inc., to J. Matthew 

DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary, Commission, 

dated April 22, 2021 (‘‘Exemptive Request’’). 

4 15 U.S.C. 78mm(a)(1). 

5See Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 91672 

(April 26, 2021), 86 FR 23001 (April 30, 2021) (SR– 

GEMX–2021–02); 91674 (April 26, 2021), 86 FR 

23013 (April 30, 2021) (SR–MRX–2021–03). 

Although the proposed rule changes were filed 

pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the Exchange 

Act, and thereby became effective upon filing with 

the Commission, the Exchanges stipulated in their 

proposals that the incorporation by reference would 

not be operative until such time as the Commission 

grants this Exemptive Request. 

including whether the proposed rule 

change is consistent with the Act. 

Comments may be submitted by any of 

the following methods: 

Electronic Comments 

• Use the Commission’s internet 

comment form (http://www.sec.gov/ 

rules/sro.shtml); or 

• Send an email to rule-comments@

sec.gov. Please include File Number SR– 

EMERALD–2021–20 on the subject line. 

Paper Comments 

• Send paper comments in triplicate 

to Secretary, Securities and Exchange 

Commission, 100 F Street NE, 

Washington, DC 20549–1090. 

All submissions should refer to File 

Number SR–EMERALD–2021–20. This 

file number should be included on the 

subject line if email is used. To help the 

Commission process and review your 

comments more efficiently, please use 

only one method. The Commission will 

post all comments on the Commission’s 

internet website (http://www.sec.gov/ 

rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the 

submission, all subsequent 

amendments, all written statements 

with respect to the proposed rule 

change that are filed with the 

Commission, and all written 

communications relating to the 

proposed rule change between the 

Commission and any person, other than 

those that may be withheld from the 

public in accordance with the 

provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be 

available for website viewing and 

printing in the Commission’s Public 

Reference Room, 100 F Street NE, 

Washington, DC 20549, on official 

business days between the hours of 

10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the 

filing also will be available for 

inspection and copying at the principal 

office of the Exchange. All comments 

received will be posted without change. 

Persons submitting comments are 

cautioned that we do not redact or edit 

personal identifying information from 

comment submissions. You should 

submit only information that you wish 

to make available publicly. All 

submissions should refer to File 

Number SR–EMERALD–2021–20 and 

should be submitted on or before July 6, 

2021. 

For the Commission, by the Division of 

Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated 

authority.22

J. Matthew DeLesDernier, 

Assistant Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2021–12479 Filed 6–14–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8011–01–P 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE 

COMMISSION 

[Release No. 34–92131; File No. SR– 

CboeBZX–2021–029] 

Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe 

BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of 

Designation of a Longer Period for 

Commission Action on a Proposed 

Rule Change To List and Trade Shares 

of the Kryptoin Bitcoin ETF Trust 

Under BZX Rule 14.11(e)(4), 

Commodity-Based Trust Shares 

June 9, 2021. 

On April 9, 2021, Cboe BZX 

Exchange, Inc. (‘‘BZX’’) filed with the 

Securities and Exchange Commission 

(‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to Section 

19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act 

of 1934 (‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19 b–4 

thereunder,2 a proposed rule change to 

list and trade shares of the Kryptoin 

Bitcoin ETF Trust under BZX Rule 

14.11(e)(4), Commodity-Based Trust 

Shares. The proposed rule change was 

published for comment in the Federal 

Register on April 28, 2021.3 The 

Commission has received comments on 

the proposed rule change.4

Section 19(b)(2) of the Act 5 provides 

that within 45 days of the publication of 

notice of the filing of a proposed rule 

change, or within such longer period up 

to 90 days (i) as the Commission may 

designate if it finds such longer period 

to be appropriate and publishes its 

reasons for so finding or (ii) as to which 

the self-regulatory organization 

consents, the Commission shall either 

approve the proposed rule change, 

disapprove the proposed rule change, or 

institute proceedings to determine 

whether the proposed rule change 

should be disapproved. The 45th day 

after publication of the notice for this 

proposed rule change is June 12, 2021. 

The Commission is extending this 45- 

day time period. 

The Commission finds that it is 

appropriate to designate a longer period 

within which to take action on the 

proposed rule change so that it has 

sufficient time to consider the proposed 

rule change and the comments received. 

Accordingly, pursuant to Section 

19(b)(2) of the Act,6 the Commission 

designates July 27, 2021, as the date by 

which the Commission shall either 

approve or disapprove, or institute 

proceedings to determine whether to 

disapprove, the proposed rule change 

(File No. SR–CboeBZX–2021–029). 

For the Commission, by the Division of 

Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated 

authority.7

J. Matthew DeLesDernier, 

Assistant Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2021–12472 Filed 6–14–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8011–01–P 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE 

COMMISSION 

[Release No. 34–92136] 

Order Granting Applications by 

Nasdaq GEMX, LLC and Nasdaq MRX, 

LLC for Exemption Pursuant to Section 

36(a) of the Exchange Act From the 

Rule Filing Requirements of Section 

19(b) of the Exchange Act With 

Respect to the Nasdaq Rule 1000 

Series Incorporated by Reference 

June 9, 2021. 

Nasdaq GEMX, LLC and Nasdaq MRX, 

LLC (the ‘‘Exchanges’’) have filed with 

the Securities and Exchange 

Commission (the ‘‘Commission’’) an 

application for an exemption under 

Section 36(a)(1) of the Securities 

Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Exchange 

Act’’) 1 from the rule filing requirements 

of Section 19(b) of the Exchange Act 2

with respect to certain rules of The 

Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (‘‘Nasdaq’’) 

that the Exchanges seek to incorporate 

by reference (‘‘Nasdaq Rule 1000 

Series’’).3 Section 36(a)(1) of the 

Exchange Act,4 subject to certain 

limitations, authorizes the Commission 

to conditionally or unconditionally 

exempt any person, security, or 

transaction, or any class thereof, from 

any provision of the Exchange Act or 

rule thereunder, if necessary or 

appropriate in the public interest and 

consistent with the protection of 

investors. 

The Exchanges each filed a proposed 

rule change 5 under Section 19(b) of the 


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