JPMorgan Handles $1B Daily Transactions In Digital Token JPM Coin: Bloomberg

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BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF now listed on Nasdaq trade clearing firm — Bloomberg analyst

The iShares spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposed by investment firm BlackRock has been listed on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), suggesting potential approval by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. In an Oct. 23 X (formerly Twitter) thread, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said the DTCC listing was “all part of the process” of bringing a crypto ETF to market. The iShares spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF has a ticker symbol of IBTC for a possible listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange, which applied to list and…

Tether to publish reserve reports in real time in 2024: Bloomberg

Tether Holdings, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, Tether (USDT), is reportedly preparing to update the frequency of releasing its reserve data reports. Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s chief technical officer and upcoming CEO, disclosed that the firm plans to start publishing reserve data in real-time in 2024, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 20. Tether did not immediately respond to Cointelegraph’s request for comment. Related: Tether stablecoin loans rise in 2023 despite downsizing announcement in 2022 According to the Tether transparency page, the stablecoin issuer currently publishes and updates…

Bloomberg Analyst Predicts Likelihood Of A Spot Bitcoin ETF By January 2024

Following notable changes to the ARK 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF application, Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas have predicted that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could approve a fund as early as next year.   90% Chance Of Approval In a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) platform, Seyffart highlighted his team’s prediction of the 90% chance that a Spot Bitcoin ETF will be approved by Ark Invest’s January 10 deadline. January 10 is the day the SEC is expected to make a final decision (approval…

Will Bitcoin Price Crash To $10,000? Bloomberg Expert Reveals When

Many analysts have weighed on the potential trajectory of the flagship cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. This time, Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone has highlighted the possibility of Bitcoin price declining further and when this could happen. Bitcoin Price Could Decline Further In a tweet on his X (formerly Twitter) platform, McGlone noted that Bitcoin risks declining to $10,000 (which could happen by year-end) as it continues to battle the $30,000 resistance level.  This resistance level has long been touted as the key to a sustained breakout in Bitcoin’s price. However, going by the…

Flood of Ethereum Futures Exchange-Traded Funds Could Launch on Monday, According to Bloomberg ETF Analyst

A Bloomberg exchange-traded fund (ETF) analyst says that the market could be inundated by Ethereum (ETH) futures ETFs starting on October 2nd. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart notes that nine different ETH-based futures ETFs are set to potentially launch on Monday, adding that it will be a “crazy day.” The financial firms on Seyffart’s list that are gearing up to issue Ethereum futures ETFs include VanEck, Bitwise, Proshares, Vol Shares, Hashdex and Valkyrie. Source: James Seyffart/X The analyst goes on…

Bonds Out, Bitcoin In? Bloomberg Analyst Predicts Major Shift

In a comprehensive evaluation of global market dynamics, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst and Chartered Market Technician (CMT) Jamie Coutts has opined on the shifting sands of financial asset volatility. With bonds potentially falling out of favor and Bitcoin cementing its place as a debasement hedge, traditional portfolio models may be on the verge of a renaissance. Major Portfolio Shift Towards Bitcoin? Coutts tweeted, “It looks like we are about to see a substantial uptick in volatility across all markets, given where yields, USD, & global M2 are heading. Despite what lies…

Bloomberg Analysts Say Ethereum Futures ETFs Could Start Trading Soon

According to Bloomberg analysts, Ethereum futures ETFs (exchange-traded funds) could start trading for the first time in the United States as early as next week. This comes just a few hours after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed decisions on Ark Invest and VanEck ETH spot ETF applications. Why Ethereum Futures ETFs Could Launch Next Week  On September 28, Bloomberg Analyst Eric Balchunas said – via a post on X (formerly Twitter) – he was hearing that the SEC wants to accelerate the launch of Ether futures ETFs.…

Ethereum futures ETFs could start trading next week — Bloomberg analyst

Ethereum futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could start trading for the first time in the United States as early as next week, according to Bloomberg analysts. On Sept. 28, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart said it was “looking like the SEC is gonna let a bunch of Ethereum futures ETFs go next week potentially.” His comments were in response to fellow ETF analyst Eric Balchunas who said he was hearing that the SEC wanted to “accelerate the launch of Ether futures ETFs.” “They want it off their plate before the shutdown,”…