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State of Crypto: Will 2021 Finally Be the Year of the Bitcoin ETF?

The market has matured since 2018, when bitcoin ETF applications last hit a peak. It's unclear whether that's enough to see one approved.

Policy & regulation  ·  16 February 2021
Coinbase

Valkyrie Digital Assets Files for Bitcoin ETF

The Valkyrie Bitcoin Trust would be listed on the NYSE and Coinbase Custody Trust Co. would serve as custodian.

News  ·  23 January 2021
CoinFlash

Bitcoin ETP Trading at Levels Seen by Top European ETFs: FT

Only one major ETF was trading at volumes slightly higher than the BTCetc ETP in the first 11 days of January, says the FT.

Markets  ·  15 January 2021
Canada

Winklevoss’ Gemini Backs New Bitcoin ETF Application in Canada

The ETF is planned to be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker "BIT.U.”

Markets  ·  13 January 2021
Bitcoin

Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin’s Relationship With Gold Is More Complicated Than It Looks

Just because gold is losing momentum and bitcoin is gaining it doesn't mean investors are selling gold to buy bitcoin – not yet, anyway.

Markets  ·  13 December 2020
Gold

Family Offices May Now See Bitcoin as Alternative to Gold: JPMorgan Report

In a research report by JPMorgan’s global markets team, analysts noted that Grayscale Bitcoin Trust’s flow trajectory outperformed gold ETFs.

Business  ·  8 November 2020
CoinFlash

Nasdaq, SEC-Registered Fund Manager to Launch First-Ever Crypto ETF in Bermuda

The new ETF product will track an index currently being designed by Nasdaq that will provide broad exposure to the digital asset market.

News  ·  22 September 2020
Bitcoin ETP

Deutsche Borse Exchange to List New Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product

A London-based investment firm is listing a centrally cleared bitcoin exchange-traded product on Deutsche Borse’s Xetra in Germany.

News  ·  9 June 2020
Newsletters

Crypto Long & Short: How Oil Going Negative Could Open the Door for Bitcoin ETFs

The economic repercussions of oil going negative are staggering. Also compelling is what it says about biases in the bitcoin market.

Markets  ·  27 April 2020
TokenSoft

Tokenized US T-Bond Fund Seeks Foothold in $17T Market

The crypto industry is taking aim at one of Wall Street’s oldest redoubts: investing in the $17 trillion market for U.S. Treasury bonds.

Markets  ·  26 February 2020
SEC

SEC Rejects Latest Bitcoin ETF Bid

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected Wilshire Phoenix's bid for a bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Policy & regulation  ·  26 February 2020
SEC

SEC to Decide the Fate of Another Bitcoin ETF Proposal This Week

The SEC is poised to rule on another bitcoin ETF application this week. Wilshire Phoenix is hoping its novel fund structure might help it succeed where others have not.

Policy & regulation  ·  24 February 2020
MakerDAO

WisdomTree Mulls New Stablecoin as US Money Manager Drives Toward Crypto

WisdomTree, an asset manager specializing in exchange-traded funds, is vying to become one of the first established U.S. financial firms to offer clients digital assets, including a so-called stablecoin whose value is closely linked to the U.S. dollar.

Markets  ·  14 January 2020
Venture Capital

ETF Giant Leads $17.7M Series A for Blockchain Compliance Startup

WisdomTree was the lead investor in the funding round for Securrency. Other investors include the state-backed Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO).

Business  ·  9 January 2020
SEC

SEC Delays Decisions on 3 Bitcoin ETF Proposals

The SEC has delayed making a decision on three different bitcoin ETF proposals until Sept. 29 at the earliest.

Policy & regulation  ·  12 August 2019