Crypto asset manager Grayscale is in the process of converting its Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) into an exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to Bloomberg ETF expert Eric Balchunas. The strategic move aims to provide investors with a diversified portfolio that includes major digital assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP and Avalanche (AVAX). Diversified Exposure To Bitcoin, Ethereum, And More The proposed ETF comes at a time when investor interest in regulated cryptocurrency products is on the rise. Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund currently holds approximately…
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Bitcoin Price (BTC) Decreased 1.2% While Ether Price (ETH) Fell 0.4% From Wednesday
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs see four straight days of inflows, surpassing $1.6b, Ether ETFs rebound
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. marked their fourth straight day of net inflows, while spot Ether ETFs reversed course, moving back into net positive flows. Data from SoSoValue shows that the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of $458.54 million on Oct. 16, marking the fourth consecutive day of positive inflows. Over this period, the funds have accumulated more than $1.63 billion. BlackRock’s IBIT, the largest Bitcoin ETF by assets under management, continues to dominate, posting the highest net inflow for the second straight day. On Oct. 16,…
Monochrome to launch Australia’s first spot Ether ETF
Monochrome Asset Management is set to launch Australia’s first spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund on Tuesday. The Ethereum (ETH) ETF will debut on the Cboe Australia, bringing the Monochrome Ethereum ETF with the ticker IETH to the market on Tuesday, Oct. 15. IETH launches a few months after Monochrome unveiled its spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF, which launched in August. The Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC) held about 167 Bitcoin, worth AUD 15 million. Monochrome and its partner Vasco Trustees Limited filed an application for the listing of IETH on the Cboe Australia…
Monochrome Ether Fund Will Go Live on Tuesday, Following Spot Bitcoin ETF Launch
Several countries have approved listings of spot crypto ETFs after the launch of the funds in the U.S. in January, though all have been significantly smaller in scale than their U.S. counterparts. Last week, South Korea’s news1 also reported that the country’s Financial Services Commission would consider allowing crypto ETFs. Original
Ether ETFs Buck the Trend: How Much Did They Pull in While Bitcoin ETFs Struggled?
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced another tough day, with all 12 funds experiencing outflows totaling $120.76 million. Meanwhile, the nine spot ethereum ETFs saw a different story, pulling in $3.06 million during the trading session. Bitcoin ETFs Tumble, Ether Funds Walk Away Unscathed Thursday proved challenging for bitcoin ETFs, with no gains in […] Original
Four Reasons Ether ETFs Have Underperformed
ETH ETFs haven’t gained the same traction as BTC ETFs, even seeing net outflows this week. Tom Carreras investigates why. Source
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Dips Below $61K, Ether (ETH) Slips 3% as PlusToken Coins Moved to Exchanges
Earlier today, U.S. federal prosecutors charged crypto trading firms Gotbit, ZM Quant, CLS Global and MyTrade and their employees with market manipulation and fraud. Notably, a CoinDesk report in 2019 detailed how Alexey Andryunin, the co-founder of Gotbit and one of the individuals charged by prosecutors, built a business out of faking exchange volumes for tiny crypto tokens using trading bots to get listed on price aggregators like CoinMarketCap. Source
Solana’s SOL Is ‘Richly Valued’ Versus Ether Price, But Could Still Outperform If Trump Gets Elected: Standard Chartered
SOL’s ratio of market capitalization versus network fee revenues is 250, more than double than ETH’s 121. Solana’s supply grows around 5.5% annually, while ETH’s token inflation rate stands around 0.5% a year, they added. Higher inflation means that SOL’s real staking yield is 1%, compared to ETH’s 2.3%. Meanwhile, 38% of all established developers in the blockchain industry work on the Ethereum ecosystem, with Solana claiming a 9% share. Source
US Bitcoin ETFs Jump by $235M, Ether Funds Experience No Change
According to the latest figures from sosovalue.xyz, the 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) welcomed an impressive $235.19 million in inflows. Meanwhile, spot ether funds had a completely neutral day, with neither gains nor losses recorded. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Secure Inflows While Ether Funds Stay Flat On Monday, bitcoin ETFs saw inflows of $235.19 […] Original