The 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) enjoyed a $192.31 million boost on Wednesday, bouncing back from a rough Tuesday. Even the nine ether funds joined in the fun, seeing some modest gains during the day’s trading. U.S. Crypto ETFs Bounce Back On Oct. 23, 2024, U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw inflows of $192.31 […] Original
Fueled most recently by major inflows into the funds as bitcoin (BTC) rallies into the election, the ETFs, which only opened for business on Jan. 11 of this year, currently hold roughly 967,459 tokens. With just a modest continuation of inflows, they are likely to cross the one million mark in the next couple of weeks, bringing them into the territory of Satoshi Nakamoto, who owns 1.1 million tokens, per Blockchain.com data. Original
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hit a bump in the road on Tuesday, recording $79.09 million in net outflows. Meanwhile, ether ETFs turned things around, bringing in $11.94 million in net gains. Tuesday’s Crypto ETF Action The 12 spot bitcoin ETFs struggled, shedding $79.09 million overall. However, three ETFs saw a bit of sunshine. […] Original
The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), a liquid index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, fell nearly 2% while bitcoin lost 1%. Traders, however, foresee a run to $80,000 in the coming weeks as the U.S. elections draw near, regardless of who is elected president. Original
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States recorded significant net outflows on Oct. 22, ending their seven-day inflow streak, with all the outflows attributed to ARK 21Shares’s ARKB. Data from SoSoValue revealed that the entire $79.1 million net outflow on Oct. 22 stemmed from ARK 21Shares’ ARKB, which saw a substantial $134.74 million exit from the fund. This marks the highest single-day outflow since the ETF’s inception, a sharp contrast to the strong inflows witnessed in recent weeks. These outflows were partially offset by BlackRock’s IBIT, the largest asset…
Japan’s regulators remain cautious on spot crypto ETFs despite a global shift towards approval, according to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management. Japan‘s regulators maintain a cautious stance on spot crypto exchange-traded funds, diverging from the more progressive approaches seen in markets like the U.S. and Hong Kong. In an interview with the Financial Times, Oki Shiozawa, investment director at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management, one of Asia’s largest asset managers with more than $620 billion in assets under management, indicated that Japanese authorities are currently not in a position to…
On Monday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) marked another day of gains, pulling in $294.29 million in positive inflows. In contrast, ether ETFs saw a different story, losing $20.8 million across nine funds during the trading day. As Bitcoin ETFs Surge Again, Ether Funds See $20.8M in Outflows According to sosovalue.xyz metrics, the 12 […] Original
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $294.29 million in net inflows on Oct. 22 even as Bitcoin’s price fell below $67,000. On Oct. 22, Bitcoin saw a price drop of 3.25%, falling from an intraday high of $69,227 to a low of $66,975. This decline contributed to over $167 million in long liquidations across the crypto market, with Bitcoin alone accounting for $40.53 million of these liquidations, second only to Ethereum, which saw $55.9 million in long liquidations. At the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at around $67,500, down…
Seeing how current President Joe Biden’s administration has approached crypto, which Geraci characterized as “combative, overall,” and taking into account Harris’ powerful position in that administration, it is fair to assume that the status quo would continue under her leadership, according to Geraci. Source
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is greenlighting Bitcoin (BTC) options exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for two major US exchanges. In separate statements, the regulatory agency says it’s approving the bids from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) to list options contracts for BTC-based ETFs. According to the SEC, the options ETFs were given the nod because it recently approved a rule change proposal from Nasdaq to list options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), which yielded positive results. “The Exchange notes that…