Tag: ETFs

$3,000,000,000 in Ethereum Has Left Crypto Exchanges Since SEC Approved Listing of ETH ETFs, Says Analyst

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An on-chain analyst and trader says crypto exchanges have been witnessing massive Ethereum outflows since the listing approval of spot ETH exchange-traded funds. Ali Martinez tells his 63,500 followers on the social media platform X that market participants have taken out 777,000 ETH worth $3 billion from crypto exchanges since the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) green-lighted spot ETH ETFs last month. Source: Ali Martinez/X At time of writing, Ethereum is trading at $3,776, a fractional decrease in the past day. Turning to fellow layer-1 protocol Toncoin (TON), the…

Spot BTC ETFs start 4th consecutive week with positive inflows

Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. have started their fourth consecutive week with positive gains while BTC consolidates. According to data provided by Farside Investors, spot BTC ETF products in the U.S. recorded $105.1 million in inflows on June 3 — making a positive entrance into the fourth straight week.  The majority of the inflows came from Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC), worth $77 million. Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF(ARKB) registered $14.3 million and $10.7 million inflows, respectively. Moreover, VanEck Bitcoin Trust…

JPMorgan Predicts ‘Negative’ Initial Reaction for Ethereum ETFs — Expects Lower Demand Than Bitcoin ETFs

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JPMorgan has predicted an initial negative market reaction for spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), expecting lower demand compared to bitcoin ETFs. The global investment bank also cautions that approximately $1 billion may exit the Grayscale Ethereum Trust, putting downward pressure on ether prices shortly after the launch of spot ethereum ETFs. ‘Initial Market Reaction to […] Original

Ripple CEO Says XRP, Solana, Cardano ETFs Are ‘Inevitable’

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse foresees the emergence of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoin and ether, following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval of spot bitcoin and ethereum ETFs. At the Consensus 2024 event, he stated: “I think it’s just a matter of time, and it’s inevitable there’s gonna be an XRP […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Grayscale’s GBTC and Vaneck’s HODL Report Outflows as US Bitcoin ETFs Gain $50M

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On Friday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced their 14th consecutive day of inflows, totaling around $50 million. Leading the inflows once more was Blackrock’s IBIT, while Grayscale’s GBTC saw outflows. $1.7B in Trade Volume and $50M in Inflows During Friday’s Bitcoin ETF Trading Sessions Approximately $50 million in inflows were reported during Friday’s spot […] Original

Bitcoin ETFs aren’t winning the hearts and minds of financial advisors

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Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images A major thesis around bitcoin ETFs was that financial advisors needed regulated funds like them to direct their wealthy clients to invest in bitcoin. Almost six months after the launch of those ETFs, there are few signs that advisors are clamoring for the funds. Many remain just as averse to bitcoin now as they were before. That doesn’t mean the ETFs were a failed experiment, however. For one, bitcoin ETFs have been hailed as the most successful ETF launches in history, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) reaching…

Bloomberg analyst predicts June launch date for spot ETH ETFs

Eric Balchunas, a senior Bloomberg ETF analyst, has predicted that the launch of spot Ethereum ETFs could occur by late June. The latest forecast follows BlackRock’s recent amendment to its Form S-1 filing for the iShares Ethereum Trust, submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 29. This update came nearly a week after the SEC approved BlackRock’s 19b-4 filing, both essential steps for the ETF to commence trading. “Good sign. [Probably] see rest roll in soon,” Balchunas stated in a May 29 X post. Balchunas indicated that…

Blackrock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC Drive $28M Inflows for US Bitcoin ETFs

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On Wednesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their streak of positive gains, collecting $28.3 million in inflows. This marks the 12th consecutive day of positive inflows for U.S. bitcoin ETFs. Blackrock’s IBIT Tops Inflows as U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Maintain Positive Streak Blackrock’s Ishares bitcoin trust (IBIT) led on May 29, with $24.5 million […] Original