A Bitcoin futures ETF offers investors exposure to Bitcoin’s price movements without directly owning the cryptocurrency.
A financial agreement to purchase or sell an item, such as wheat, oil or Bitcoin, at a predetermined price on a given future date is known as a futures contract.
These contracts are used for both risk management (hedging) and speculation on price movements. Let’s understand what this means with an example:
AI models have envisioned some eye-watering crypto prices for 2025.
With artificial intelligence emerging as a transformative force in finance, a number of investors have begun to recognize the potential of this technology in shaping their portfolios.
In fact, a recent survey revealed that 54% of all investment managers have already implemented AI within their investment research, while another 37% intend to adopt it soon.
So, what exactly is AI saying about crypto in 2025? There are a number of popular AI models — namely ChatGPT, Perplexity and Microsoft Copilot — that have made some surprising predictions for crypto this year.
Here are just a few:
Former Goldman Sachs executive and macro expert Raoul Pal believes one crypto asset sector will perform extremely well over the next decade. Pal tells his 1.1 million followers on the social media platform X that the non-fungible token (NFT) sector may flourish due to fiat currency debasement and the growing popularity of digital assets among […]
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Crypto ETPs have recorded $20.3 billion of inflows during the past 10 weeks, accounting for 45% of all inflows in 2024.
Cryptocurrency investors have not halted their purchasing spree as Bitcoin set new highs and crypto investment products hit their 10th consecutive week of inflows.
Digital asset investment products saw another $3.2 billion of inflows in the trading week of Dec. 9–13, crypto investment firm CoinShares reported in its latest weekly flows report on Monday, Dec. 16.
This follows a record $3.85 billion in weekly inflows during the previous period, bringing total inflows for 2024 to $44.5 billion.
Digital assets manager CoinShares says institutional investors have now allocated nearly $40 billion to crypto products this year. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report, CoinShares says that institutional crypto investment products saw a surge in net inflows that brought yearly flows to $37.3 billion last week, a new record. “Digital asset investment products […]
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Hong Kong is reportedly eyeing new tax policies that can help in its push to become a top finance and cryptocurrency hub. Citing a 20-page proposal that was circulated this week, The Financial Times reports that China’s special administrative region (SAR) plans to exempt private equity funds, hedge funds and the investment vehicles of the […]
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Cartwright reported that an “unnamed scheme” based in the UK had made a 3% allocation of Bitcoin into its pension fund.
United Kingdom-based pension specialist Cartwright reported that an “unnamed scheme” had made a 3% allocation of Bitcoin into its pension fund.
According to a Nov. 4 notice, Cartwright reported that “after a rigorous training and due diligence process,” a UK pension scheme had chosen to make the Bitcoin (BTC) allocation, citing its “long investment time horizon.”
The firm’s head of investment implementation, Steve Robinson, said the crypto investment would help “reduce reliance on employer contribution.”
In its latest video, Cointelegraph explains the hidden dangers of seeking financial advice on X and highlights how influencer manipulation has cost investors millions in the crypto market.
In the latest Cointelegraph video, we dive into the hidden dangers of seeking financial advice on X, formerly known as Twitter. While the platform serves as the heart of the crypto community, it also hosts rampant market manipulation and scams.
Through interviews with top crypto influencers and industry experts, the video examines how some high-profile accounts use their reach to influence prices in “pump-and-dump” schemes.
These influencers hype certain tokens, driving up prices to sell at a peak, often leaving regular investors holding near-worthless assets.
The value of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF shares held by the state’s pension fund increased by roughly $1 million since being reported.
The State of Michigan Retirement System has added exposure to Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing.
In a Nov. 4 SEC filing, Michigan’s state pension fund disclosed holding 460,000 shares of the Grayscale Ethereum Trust and 460,000 shares of the asset manager’s Ethereum Mini Trust. The investment, reporting for Sept. 30, added to the fund’s previously disclosed exposure to the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.
At the time of publication, the total value of the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) investments was roughly $18 million if Michigan maintained its holdings. The value of the 110,000 shares of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF held by the pension fund increased by roughly $1 million since being reported on June 30.
What crypto shillers say and what they mean aren’t always the same thing.
Crypto X, Telegram and Reddit are crawling with crypto shillers, promising huge returns and outsized gains.
For the uninitiated, what the shiller means is not always clear and transparent. For that reason, Cointelegraph has put together a simple guide of some of the most common terms in the crypto industry.
Here we cover some of the favorite phrases of the crypto shiller, demystifying their cryptic turns of phrase into language anyone can understand.
