Half of the Top 20 US ETFs Launched in 2024 Are Crypto-Linked

Half of the top 20 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States are linked to digital assets, underscoring the sector’s growing appeal to investors.  On Monday, ETF analyst Nate Geraci said more than 1,300 ETFs have launched since the start of 2024, and crypto-linked assets dominated the top 20 investment products in inflows. These include Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) ETFs, funds tracking leveraged ETH positions and Strategy (MSTR) exposure products. Geraci shared data that the top four overall assets by inflows are crypto-related, including BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF…

Ether ETFs Post Record $1B Inflows

Spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their biggest day of net inflows ever on Monday, with flows across all funds totalling $1.01 billion. The development came as many key indicators had turned bullish and Ether (ETH) gained 45% in the past 30 days. Inflows into Ether ETFs far exceeded those of their Bitcoin (BTC) counterparts, which saw a net inflow of $178 million on Monday, according to Farside Investors. For the Ether funds, BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) attracted the lion’s share of flows, with a record $640 million…

SBI Holdings Denies Filing Crypto ETFs, Says Products Still in Planning Stage

Japanese financial services conglomerate SBI Holdings denied media reports that the company had filed for crypto-related exchange-traded funds (ETFs).  Media reports circulated Wednesday saying SBI had filed an ETF application for two products: a dual gold and crypto ETF and a dual Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP (XRP) ETF.  The stories cited the company’s earnings report. However, as Cointelegraph reported, the earnings report did not clearly confirm whether any applications had been filed. In a statement to Cointelegraph on Friday, an SBI representative clarified: “Contrary to some media reports, we have…

SBI Holdings Files For Japan’s First Dual Bitcoin-XRP, Old-Crypto Mix ETFs

Key Notes Japan’s largest financial services firm seeks regulatory approval for groundbreaking cryptocurrency investment products. SBI targets 60 million account signups while positioning itself as the nation’s leading digital asset exchange platform. The company plans strategic investments in both USD and JPY-backed stablecoins to strengthen market presence. Japanese financial services firm SBI Holdings has announced its intent to launch crypto-asset-linked investment trusts and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) upon regulatory approval from the Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Tokyo. The plans were announced during SBI Holdings’ earnings report for the three-month period…

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed for 4th Straight Day, But Big Players Still Buying

Key Notes Bitcoin spot ETFs face four consecutive days of net outflows. Institutions continue buying the dip, with Vaultz Capital adding 47.85 BTC today. Analysts remain divided on short-term price action but see long-term growth. The US Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net outflows of $196 million on Aug. 5, extending a losing streak to four consecutive days. This exodus comes as Bitcoin BTC $114 184 24h volatility: 0.2% Market cap: $2.27 T Vol. 24h: $35.53 B started the month with a bloodbath, recording a 3.5% weekly loss. Fidelity’s FBTC led…