Tag: ETF

Franklin Templeton launches its Bitcoin and Ether ETF “EZPZ”

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Franklin Templeton has launched its latest crypto exchange-traded product, the Franklin Crypto Index ETF. This marks the asset manager’s third major crypto exchange-traded fund. The other two digital asset funds include the Franklin Bitcoin ETF (ticker: EZBC) and Franklin Ethereum ETF (ticker: EZET), approved in January and June, respectively. Franklin Templeton announced the launch of the Franklin Crypto Index ETF on Feb. 20. The fund, which Franklin Templeton filed for approval with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in August 2024, will trade under the ticker EZPZ. The new exchange-traded…

First $XRP ETF Approved—Will Solaxy’s Solana L2 Gain Too?

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. It’s a major win for Ripple ($XRP) as Brazil’s securities regulator Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) approved the world’s first $XRP spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). The news is yet another big step in the company’s expansion, which already includes partnerships with central banks.   The crypto market has reacted positively to this development, which raised $XRP’s price in the past 48 hours. The development is also sure to increase the exposure of other ETFs in Brazil. This includes Solana ($SOL)—which has two ETFs in…

ETF Outflows Will End Bitcoin Bull Cycle

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CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju believes Bitcoin’s bull cycle will persist as long as demand for Bitcoin ETFs remains net positive.  In a Feb. 20 X post, Ju noted that while Bitcoin (BTC) ETF inflows have slowed, they continue to outweigh outflows. He warned that a prolonged period of net negative demand would likely signal the start of a bear market. According to SoSoValue data, Bitcoin ETFs recorded $71.07 million in outflows on Feb. 19, marking the second consecutive day of net redemptions. Fidelity’s FBTC saw the largest withdrawals at…

21Shares Ethereum ETF Staking proposal acknowledged by SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged a 19b-4 filing from Cboe BZX Exchange, submitted on behalf of 21Shares, seeking approval to stake Ethereum held within the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF. On Feb. 20, the SEC published a statement acknowledging receipt of the 21Shares’ Ethereum (ETH) ETF staking proposal following its review of the filing from Cboe BZX Exchange. If approved, this would be the first time an Ethereum ETF offers staking in the United States. By staking ETH, the plan seeks to enable the ETF to produce extra profits,…

Grayscale’s Cardano ETF filing could boost ADA; RBLK steals attention with 450% surge

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Grayscale’s Cardano ETF filing sent ADA soaring, but Rollblock is stealing the spotlight with a 450% presale surge and predictions of another 400% gain. The news about Grayscale Investments’ Cardano ETF filing sent ADA soaring by 11% last week, outpacing both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) as investor optimism surged. With the possibility of institutional inflows on the horizon, Cardano is positioning itself for a major breakout. But while…

Why A Litecoin ETF Could Drive Price To $800

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst EXCAVO has alluded to the potential Litecoin ETFs and how they spark a massive price surge for LTC. The analyst also revealed how high LTC could rally to at the end of this bull cycle thanks to these ETFs.  How The Litecoin ETFs Could Drive LTC’s Price To $800 In a TradingView post, EXCAVO highlighted the Litecoin ETFs as one of the factors that could drive LTC’s price to $800 at the end of the cycle. He noted that Litecoin is…

ETF Weekly Recap: Red Week for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs With Net Outflows of $581.23 Million and $26.3 Million

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Between Feb. 10 and 14, bitcoin ETFs experienced a net outflow of $581.23 million, while ether ETFs saw a net outflow of $26.3 million. This trend reflects cautious investor sentiment amid market volatility. Market Volatility Sparks Significant Outflows From Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had a negative trading week between […] Original

Goldman Sachs Boosts Bitcoin ETF Holdings

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Goldman Sachs significantly expanded its Bitcoin ETF holdings in Q4 2024, increasing its stake in the Ishares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) by 88% to $1.27 billion, according to its latest SEC filing. The firm also boosted its investment in the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) by 105%, now holding $288 million in shares. While […] Original

Inside Bitcoin’s ETF Boom: Custodianship Masks Institutional Power Plays

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As of mid-February 2025, 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hold $114.41 billion in bitcoin, representing 5.94% of the leading crypto asset’s market cap. While retail investors have access to these funds, the following editorial examines the financial titans accumulating sizable bitcoin ETF shares. 12 ETFs Now Control Nearly 6% of Bitcoin’s Market Cap […] Original

New PayFi protocol aims to rival Solana for gains despite SOL ETF approval

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Solana’s speed faces competition from a new PayFi protocol aiming to change cross-border payments. SOL has long been recognized as one of the most promising blockchain platforms for high-speed transactions, but a new PayFi protocol is emerging to challenge its dominance for potential gains in 2025.  Many investors still see Solana’s technology capable of up to 65,000 transactions per second as a key advantage and the prospect of a…