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Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, To List and Trade Shares of iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d) (Commodity-Based Trust Shares)

Detected July 5, 2026 · in Crypto & DeFi Tax Reporting

Nasdaq proposes to list iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, expanding regulated crypto exposure. No immediate tax rule changes, but may affect cost basis and 1099-DA reporting for brokers.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Crypto & DeFi Tax Reporting space on July 5, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Crypto exchanges/brokers, accounting firms, high-volume traders should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: No immediate deadline; effective upon SEC approval (typically 45-90 days after filing).. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Crypto & DeFi Tax Reporting continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

New ETF product listing under Nasdaq Rule 5711(d) for commodity-based trust shares, providing income from Bitcoin options strategies.

Who it affects

Crypto exchanges/brokers, accounting firms, high-volume traders

What you must do

Monitor for final approval; update cost basis tracking for ETF shares; prepare for potential 1099-DA reporting if ETF is treated as digital asset.

Deadline

No immediate deadline; effective upon SEC approval (typically 45-90 days after filing).

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/13/2026-09478/self-regulatory-organizations-the-nasdaq-stock-market-llc-notice-of-filing-of-proposed-rule-change

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