---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001999371-24-000380"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DEFI"
cik: "0001985840"
company_name: "Hashdex Commodities Trust"
filed_at: "2024-01-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T00:10:33.988546+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hashdex/DEFI fund granted approval to change to spot Bitcoin ETF; pending SEC registration

## Summary
- NYSE approved listing rule change allowing Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF (DEFI) to hold spot bitcoin.
- Fund currently holds only bitcoin futures; spot bitcoin will be added later after SEC review.
- Name change and investment strategy shift will be effected via a registration statement under SEC review.
- Correction to prior announcement; no financial impact or timeline disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001999371-24-000380
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DEFI
- cik: 0001985840
- company_name: Hashdex Commodities Trust
- filed_at: 2024-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1985840/000199937124000380/0001999371-24-000380-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1985840/000199937124000380/defi-8k_011124.htm

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