Investment product provider ProShares will tomorrow list the U.S.’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) allowing investors to bet against the price of bitcoin. Source
First Short Bitcoin ETF to List on NYSE
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Samsung Asset Management to launch blockchain ETF in Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based Samsung Asset Management (SAMHK), a local subsidiary of Samsung’s investment arm, is moving forward with a blockchain-themed exchange-traded fund (ETF). The firm expects to launch its Samsung Blockchain Technologies ETF on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on June 23, SAMHK announced on Thursday. The ETF seeks to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in stocks of companies actively involved in the development and adoption of blockchain technologies, the fund prospectus reads. The fund will invest in blockchain-related research and development firms, data providers, industry investment firms and others.…
Grayscale, Bitwise Confident a Spot Bitcoin ETF Will Be Approved Soon
“I think the perception is that Day 1, a bitcoin ETF launches and Day 2 it has $30 billion in assets, and that’s just not the way ETF works,” Hougan said. “GLD is the fastest-growing ETF of all time, it hit $1 billion in three days, then hit $3 billion after a year, andafter five years, it hit $30 billion. Original
Grayscale hires former Solicitor General to help force Bitcoin ETF approval
Grayscale Investments has hired a former U.S. Solicitor General in preparation for a potential legal spat with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), should the regulator reject its application for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on July 6. The company has been waiting on a decision from the SEC to convert its flagship $19.8 billion Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a spot-based ETF, since filing its application to the regulator on October 19, 2021. The SEC has pushed back its decision on multiple occasions, once in December…
Grayscale Bolsters Legal Team With Former Obama Aide Ahead of Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision
“It’s paramount that Grayscale has the strongest legal minds working on our application to convert GBTC to an ETF, and we are thrilled that Verrilli will join our outstanding legal team,” a Grayscale spokesperson said, underlining Verrilli’s long experience before the high court, including major wins defending the Affordable Care Act and legal recognition of same-sex marriage. Original
‘Bitcoin-thematic’ ETF lists on Italian stock exchange Borsa Italiana
The Italian Stock Exchange, Borsa Italiana, this morning listed a “Bitcoin (BTC)-thematic” exchange-traded fund (ETF) by Melanion Capital, bringing Bitcoin exposure to Italian institutions and retirement plans. Cyril Sabbagh, managing director at Melanion Capital told Cointelegraph, “the Melanion BTC Equities Universe UCITS ETF is an equity ETF around stocks in the crypto ecosystem.” Sabbagh explained that the ETF would be “accessible to as many people as possible.” “The Italian Stock Exchange (Borsa Italiana) has not accepted any ‘spot ETFs’ but welcomes our thematic ETF!” Following the successful launch of a…
Canadians buy the dip as Purpose Bitcoin ETF holdings reach new highs
Despite May’s price correction, which took Bitcoin (BTC) as low as $23,800, institutional investors seem unwilling to lose confidence in the cryptocurrency. The Purpose Bitcoin ETF, launched in February 2021, has been seeing a consistent inflow over the last five trading days. The fund’s holdings have increased to 43,701.7 BTC as of Tuesday, according to Glassnode data reported by Jan Wustenfeld. That’s the highest level on record. The Canadian #Bitcoin Purpose spot ETF has seen persistent inflows over the last 5 trading days. Wed: 752 BTCThu: 2.06k BTCFri: 1.82k BTCMon:…
One River’s spot Bitcoin ETF application rejected by SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) maintained its perfect record for rejecting Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications Friday when it disapproved a rule change to allow cryptocurrency-focused hedge fund One River Digital to offer the One River Carbon Neutral Bitcoin Trust on the New York Stock Exchange Arca. The decision comes somewhat ahead of schedule, as the agency had extended the original deadline to June 2 to allow more time for consideration. The commission wrote that, when considering One River’s proposed rule change, it applied “the…
One River’s Carbon Neutral Bitcoin ETF Rejected by SEC
One River’s initial application faced a delay in March. Source
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