Bloomberg exchange-traded funds (ETFs) analyst Eric Balchunas believes the odds of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving a spot Ethereum (ETH) ETF by late May are low. Responding to a question regarding a post he published on the social media platform X saying he’s pessimistic about the approval of an ETH spot ETF, […]
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Crypto investor Brian Kelly thinks Bitcoin (BTC) has hit a bullish intersection of rising demand and reduced supply. In a new interview on CNBC’s Fast Money, the founder and CEO of digital asset investment firm BKCM says seeing bigger brokerage firms jumping into Bitcoin will have a bigger impact than the recent BTC halving. “So […]
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Digital assets manager CoinShares says crypto product institutional investments suffered their second consecutive week of outflows last week. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report, CoinShares says digital asset investment products lost $206 million in outflows last week, bringing the two-week total outflows to nearly $312 million. According to CoinShares, investor interest in crypto exchange-traded […]
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Now that the well-anticipated event is over, some industry experts have turned to warning signals for the road ahead.
The much-anticipated approval of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong earlier this week represents a significant industry milestone for some experts. However, others warn that greater market forces, such as persistent inflation and geopolitical risk, could overshadow the bullish event.
“We are delighted to witness the historic moment of the launch of Asia’s first Bitcoin spot ETF and the world’s first Ethereum spot ETF,” said Livio Wang, chief operating officer of Hong Kong-based HashKey Group, in a statement. “This will serve as a significant milestone for traditional financial institutions in Hong Kong to enter the market and provide retail users with a more convenient purchasing gateway.”
At the same time, Wang explained that, unlike U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, which were approved in January, Hong Kong spot Bitcoin ETFs have several unique features, such as subscription and redemption both via fiat money and via Bitcoin and stablecoins themselves. In addition, Wang spoke highly of Hong Kong regulators approving a spot Ether (ETH) ETF, which has seen greater regulatory hurdles in the U.S.
South Korea’s Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is eager to relax regulations on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including those tied to spot bitcoin, despite resistance from the People Power Party (PPP). Although election concerns have temporarily halted the initiative, a crucial poll is set for April 10, and the parliament is predominantly controlled by the DPK-led […]
Digital assets manager CoinShares says institutions resumed investing in crypto products last week after a brief break. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report, CoinShares says digital asset investment products brought in $862 million in inflows last week, nearly erasing the prior week’s $931 million outflows. “While this recovery is encouraging, ETF (exchange-traded fund) activity […]
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The chief investment officer of crypto fund manager Bitwise believes that spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will receive inflows for years to come. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan tells his 40,700 followers on the social media platform X that there remains a large pool of clients who have yet to invest in BTC ETFs but […]
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Goldman Sachs’ clients are reportedly jumping into crypto-related trades following the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Max Minton, Goldman’s head of digital assets in Asia, tells Bloomberg that the banking giant’s clients are investing in crypto derivatives for multiple purposes. “The recent ETF approval has triggered a resurgence of interest and activities from […]
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The co-founder of the BitMEX crypto derivatives exchange Arthur Hayes is offering his prediction on Ethereum (ETH) less than three months after the approval and subsequent listing of spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In a new The Wolf of All Streets interview, Hayes says he expects demand for Ethereum to pick up, especially if […]
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Bloomberg’s exchange-traded fund (ETF) expert Eric Balchunas says that ETF investors are currently the “strong hands” that have been buying up the Bitcoin (BTC) dip. Balchunas tells his 259,000 followers on the social media platform X that while Grayscale has seen outflows from its ETF, most of it is just one entity – Genesis – […]
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