Asset management firm Empowered Funds has filed to list three Bitcoin Futures Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) products, with the primary advisor being Empowered Funds and sub-advisors being 21Shares and Ark Invest, aiming to attract institutional investors into the crypto market with regulatory oversight.
Data suggests asset managers are following BlackRock into the cryptocurrency market, as European crypto ETPs experienced significant inflows in June, marking their best performance since March 2022.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has filed a proposal to establish a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), which could increase mainstream acceptance of Bitcoin investing and open up new investment opportunities if approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A series of Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) applications have been submitted to the SEC, potentially offering investors a more accessible way to invest in cryptocurrency and bridging the gap between traditional finance and digital assets.
Krane Funds Advisors has launched a new ETF to create a distinct asset class for China's economy, separate from emerging markets.
Asset managers ARK Invest and 21Shares have applied for regulatory approval for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would directly hold ether (ETH), the second largest cryptocurrency, with custody provided by Coinbase Custody Trust Company.
Crypto asset manager CoinShares plans to establish a hedge fund unit for qualified US investors in order to provide institutional investors with actively managed exposure to digital assets outside of Europe due to the changing macro environment marked by interest rates and inflation.
Stablecoin issuer Circle argues that stablecoins tied to other assets shouldn't be subject to financial trading laws, intervening in the SEC's case against Binance. Valkyrie begins buying ETH futures contracts, becoming the first U.S. ETF to offer exposure to Ether and Bitcoin futures under one wrapper. Coinbase receives regulatory approval in Bermuda to list perpetual futures for users outside the U.S., following its acquisition of a license to operate a spot exchange in April. Addresses holding at least 0.1% of bitcoin's supply have seen strong net inflows throughout Q3, indicating growing interest from organic buyers.
Valkyrie, an asset manager, has stated that it will not purchase ether futures until the SEC approves adding it to its Bitcoin Strategy ETF, and it will also unwind any previously made ether futures purchases.
Bitwise Asset Management has announced the launch of two Ether futures ETFs on October 2, allowing investors to access Chicago Mercantile Exchange Ether futures.
Summary: Valkyrie will be offering exposure to Ether futures through its Bitcoin Strategy ETF, becoming one of the first firms to do so amid pending applications with the US Securities and Exchange Commission; Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of FTX, is set to stand trial over fraud charges beginning on October 4th and lasting until November 9th and, meanwhile, Su Zhu, co-founder of Three Arrows Capital (3AC), has been arrested in Singapore as part of an ongoing investigation to retrieve funds for 3AC's creditors.
Investment management firm VanEck is launching its Ethereum Strategy ETF, which will invest in Ether futures contracts and has no direct exposure to ETH, with trading set to begin on October 2nd on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE).
The recent filing for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States by ARK Invest marks a turning point in the integration of digital assets into traditional finance, signaling the dawn of institutional liquid staking and the need for regulatory approval for mainstream adoption.
A cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) is expected to launch soon, but caution is advised as the market may have already factored in potential gains.
Investors looking to build a million-dollar portfolio should consider buying shares of the Vanguard Information Technology ETF, as history suggests that the information technology sector consistently outperforms the market and has the potential to turn regular monthly investments into significant wealth over the long term.
Coinbase's chief legal officer is optimistic that bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications will be approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, potentially boosting the price of bitcoin and benefiting crypto-linked stocks.
Several new Ethereum futures ETFs have been launched in the U.S., providing investors with a way to gain exposure to Ethereum without directly holding the cryptocurrency themselves. These ETFs offer a convenient and low-risk option for investors who are bullish on Ethereum's future but do not want to deal with the complexities and risks of owning and storing the digital asset.
