Tag: ETF

Bitcoin ETF Approval Can Push BTC Price to Over $100K in 2024

Post the Bitcoin ETF approval, the Bitcoin halving in April 2024 will prove to be a major catalyst in driving the BTC price above $100,000 by the end of the year. In the aftermath of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s groundbreaking approval of the first-ever US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), cryptocurrency enthusiasts are optimistic about BTC price potential to surge beyond $100,000 this year. Investors in the crypto space believe that the approval of a Bitcoin ETF is a pivotal step that will diversify the range of investors…

Franklin Templeton’s Bitcoin ETF Becomes the Cheapest

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UBS, the Zürich-based banking giant, will let some clients who desire to trade bitcoin ETFs do so, subject to some conditions, according to a person familiar with the matter. The conditions, according to the person close to UBS who asked to not be named, include: UBS cannot solicit the trades and accounts with a lower risk tolerance won’t be able to buy them. A UBS spokesperson declined to comment. Citigroup, meanwhile, “currently provides our institutional clients with access to the recently approved Bitcoin ETFs from an execution and asset servicing…

Franklin Templeton Waives Off Fees for Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Till Fund Reaches $10B AUM, Cuts Fees to 0.19%

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BTC Miner Outflows Spark Mixed Signals as Bitcoin ETF Debuts

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Bitcoin ETF Provider Valkyrie to Be Bought as CoinShares Adds U.S. Arm

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Bitcoin Liquidations Hit $120M in Four Hours of ETF Trading after Spiking to $49K and Crashing to $46K

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The extreme volatility in the Bitcoin market caused liquidations of more than $170 million after spot BTC ETFs went live. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) swung wildly after the United States saw its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) launched. Following the news, BTC jumped past $49,000, a price not seen since December 2021. However, the king coin has undergone a correction and is at $46,151 as of press time, according to data from CoinMarketCap. Unfortunately, the extreme volatility led to heavy liquidations on the Bitcoin network. In less than…

Bitcoin Stalls At $46,000 Despite Record ETF Day: Here’s Why

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Despite a groundbreaking day in the US with the largest Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) launch for a single asset, the Bitcoin price remained stagnant, hovering around the $46,000 mark. This development has raised questions within the community, particularly in light of the extraordinary trading volume and participation seen in the ETF market. Record-Breaking ETF Launch On its first trading day, Bitcoin ETFs saw unprecedented activity. The total volume reached $4.6 billion, distributed among major players such as Grayscale ($2.3 billion), BlackRock ($1 billion), Fidelity ($700 million), ARK 21Shares ($288 million), and…

Vanguard blocks spot Bitcoin ETF purchases

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Asset manager Vanguard will not allow the purchase of spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs on its platform. A Jan. 11 Wall Street Journal report claims Vanguard has no plans to offer new instruments on its brokerage platform because they do not match its traditional offerings. “Our perspective is that these products do not align with our offer focused on asset classes such as equities, bonds, and cash, which Vanguard views as the building blocks of a well-balanced, long-term investment portfolio.” Vanguard statement Tony Spencer, one of Vanguard’s clients, noted that a…