Cathie Wood’s asset management firm, ARK Invest, has filed for the United States’ first Ether (ETH) spot ETF weeks after regulators placed the company’s Bitcoin ETF application on the backburner. Fellow investment manager VanEck has submitted a similar 19b-4 application, starting the clock for when regulators must approve or deny each submission. Ark’s Ether ETF Pitch In an S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday, the ARK21Shares Ethereum ETF...
Read More »ARK Invest and 21Shares Float Joint Application to Offer Ethereum Futures ETF
CoinspeakerARK Invest and 21Shares Float Joint Application to Offer Ethereum Futures ETF Both companies are also planning to launch three types of Bitcoin Futures ETFs. ARK Invest and 21Shares Float Joint Application to Offer Ethereum Futures ETF
Read More »SEC Delays Approval Of Ark’s Revised Bitcoin ETF For Public Comment
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed to postpone its decision on whether to approve or deny the Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF for listing on BZX. This marks the agency’s first delay on the latest wave of Bitcoin spot ETF applications, possibly indicating a similar short-term fate for rival applicants. Questions For the Public In its Friday letter, the SEC said it seeks public comment on BZX’s application, which would list the very first Bitcoin spot ETF on a...
Read More »The US SEC Might Approve Numerous Spot BTC ETFs at the Same Time, Cathie Wood Thinks
Cathie Wood – CEO of ARK Investment Management – believes the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could greenlight more than one spot BTC ETF simultaneously. ARK Invest’s analyst Yassine Elmandjra had quite a different opinion at the end of June, forecasting that the organization (which has also applied with the securities regulator to introduce such a financial product) is the first in line to receive approval. It’s Either None or Many of Them at Once Ark...
Read More »Grayscale BTC Trust Dominates ARK’s Q2 2023 ETF Rankings, Coinbase Tops in Asset Allocation
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest revealed some interesting details on its portfolio in the second quarter of 2023. The latest report suggested that Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) stood out as one of the top-performing assets within the investment firm’s portfolio. However, when it comes to asset allocation, GBTC trailed behind Coinbase at ARKW. GBTC Tops Chart Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) played a crucial role as one of the top five contributors driving ARKW’s impressive growth of...
Read More »Cathie Wood Explains How Bitcoin Can Reach $1.5 Million By 2030
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said on Tuesday that she and her fund are now more confident in their “bull case” for Bitcoin (BTC): $1.5 million by 2030. The investment manager’s boost of confidence stems from Bitcoin’s positive response to the United States regional banking crisis in March. The Bear, Base, and Bull Case Ark published a bear, base, and bull thesis for where Bitcoin would be in 2030 back in January. All price targets were many multiple higher than Bitcoin’s price...
Read More »BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF Could Unlock $30T Worth of Capital
CoinspeakerBlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF Could Unlock $30T Worth of Capital Over the past decade, the SEC has rejected as many as 30 spot Bitcoin ETF applications from firms such as Gemini, Fidelity, and WisdomTree. BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF Could Unlock $30T Worth of Capital
Read More »Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Sells $12M in Coinbase Shares amid Rally
CoinspeakerCathie Wood’s Ark Invest Sells $12M in Coinbase Shares amid Rally Meanwhile, some Coinbase executives, including CEO Brian Armstrong, have been taking advantage of the stock’s rally in recent months. Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Sells $12M in Coinbase Shares amid Rally
Read More »Coinbase (COIN) Stock Soars over 50% amidst SEC Lawsuit Turmoil
CoinspeakerCoinbase (COIN) Stock Soars over 50% amidst SEC Lawsuit Turmoil While Coinbase executives have engaged in pre-planned and periodic stock sales, other major COIN holders have chosen a different approach. Coinbase (COIN) Stock Soars over 50% amidst SEC Lawsuit Turmoil
Read More »As Race for Spot BTC ETF Hots Up, CEO Cathie Wood Says Ark Invest is First in the Queue
The first Bitcoin ETF application was filed way back in 2013 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. However, the US regulators have not approved any such application to date. But now, they are seemingly under tremendous pressure, with some of the biggest players in traditional finance throwing their hats in the ring. Race for BTC ETF Hots Up In the latest, the world’s largest fund manager – BlackRock – filed on June 15 for a spot Bitcoin investment trust fund through iShares, the...
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