Following a week of net outflows, the spot Bitcoin ETF market has rebounded with impressive net inflows this week, highlighting a growing investor confidence in Bitcoin and its associated financial products. This week’s market activities have shown a remarkable reversal from the previous 5-day net outflow streak, with Tuesday witnessing a substantial net inflow of $480 million, followed by $243.5 million on Wednesday. Yesterday’s resurgence in investor interest was notably boosted by Blackrock’s massive inflow of $323.8 million, effectively offsetting Grayscale GBTC’s $299.8 million outflows. Moreover, Ark Invest’s ARKB reported…
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XRP ETF Premium Primed For Big Leap: Eyes Set On $500
XRP enthusiasts are in a frenzy after prominent community figure Chad Steingraber proposed a scenario where an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) could trade at a staggering 100x premium. Steingraber, a seasoned game designer, laid out his thoughts in a recent post, igniting discussions about the potential trajectory of an XRP ETF, particularly in light of the ongoing push for institutional adoption of the altcoin. Targeting A $500 XRP ETF Share Price Steingraber’s speculation centers around the price at which an XRP ETF’s shares might trade. His hypothesis hinges on the…
Hashdex Bitcoin ETF Begins Trading — US Now Home to 11 Spot BTC ETFs
Hashdex Bitcoin ETF, one of the 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in early January, has launched. The fund converted from Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF and is trading on the NYSE Arca exchange. US Now Has 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs Hashdex Asset Management has completed converting […] Original
BlackRock (BLK) CEO Larry Fink Says an Ether ETF Is Possible Even if SEC Deems ETH a Security
Eight potential issuers, including BlackRock, have submitted filings with the SEC to bring a spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the market. The final decision by the regulator is due in May, with industry experts predicting that applications won’t get approved, regardless of what the SEC finds the nature of ether to be. Source
Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (DEFI) Completes Conversion
The Hashdex conversion comes over two months after the original ten spot bitcoin ETFs started trading on Jan 11. Excluding Grayscale’s GBTC (which entered the spot era with nearly $30 billion in AUM), BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC are leading the way in asset gathering, with each having more than $10 billion in assets under management. WisdomTree’s BTCW is the smallest of the entrants, with 1,126 bitcoins and just shy of $80 million in AUM. Original
Asset Manager VSFG and Value Partners Apply for Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF in Hong Kong
Asset manager VSFG, together with its partner, Value Partners, have applied for a spot-bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), its Head of Investment & Products Brian Chan told CoinDesk on Wednesday. Original
Litecoin ETF Rumors Fuel 10% Surge, Institutions Hint At Interest
Rumors regarding a potential spot Litecoin (LTC) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) have sparked a significant price surge, with the digital asset gaining 10% amid speculation of institutional interest. Fox Business journalist Eleanor Terrett, through a post on X (formerly Twitter), unveiled insights suggesting growing institutional intrigue towards a Litecoin ETF. Terrett shared, “SCOOP: Hearing rumblings on the institutional level about possible interest in a Litecoin ETF. The logic is that because of LTC functional similarities to BTC, the SEC may be more inclined to approve it, possibly even more so than…
Ethereum ETF has no positive signs
Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas was cautious about the likelihood of spot Ethereum ETF approval, estimating the chances at a pessimistic 25%. “The lack of engagement seems to be purposeful vs procrastination. No positive signs/intel anywhere you look,” Balchunas said on X, pointing out the SEC’s apparent strategic non-engagement. Re Eth ETF approval, we are holding the line at 25% odds altho tbh it is a very pessimistic 25%. The lack of engagement seems to be purposeful vs procrastination. No positive signs/intel anywhere you look. Personally hope they do…
Bitcoin ETF (BTC) In-Kind Creations Likely in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), is likely to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs in the second quarter of this year, according to a report from Bloomberg Intelligence. Source CryptoX Portal
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Holds Steady Over $70K as Traders Say Waning ETF Inflows Not a ‘Concern’
“We also do not see the state of inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs as any cause for concern,” Bitfinex analysts said in an email “Even though negative ETF outflows featured heavily last week, all of it is from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), as investors both switch out of the higher fees demanded by GBTC and also take profit, especially as many of these investors are long-term holders who entered during the bear market.” Source