CoinspeakerVanEck Europe Eyes Major Income from Crypto VanEck Europe’s CEO has said that the company plans to have half of its income coming from cryptocurrency. VanEck Europe Eyes Major Income from Crypto
Read More »Grayscale’s BTC Holdings Drop by 33% since GBTC ETF Conversion
CoinspeakerGrayscale’s BTC Holdings Drop by 33% since GBTC ETF Conversion Before the conversion on January 11, GBTC held 624.28K BTC but this amount has since dropped to 434.36K BTC as of March 4. Grayscale’s BTC Holdings Drop by 33% since GBTC ETF Conversion
Read More »Spot Bitcoin ETFs May Offer Stability Amidst Unsustainable Funding Rates
The ongoing rally is challenging market expectations regarding the impact of spot Bitcoin ETF inflows, which were speculated to propel the leading asset to break all-time highs by the end of March. With Bitcoin exceeding $59,000 on Wednesday, marking a gain of over 5%, indications suggest that a new peak may materialize sooner than anticipated. Funding Rate Fears vs. Spot ETF Strength The rally is primarily driven by demand, evidenced by spot ETF volumes surpassing $3.2...
Read More »Hong Kong’s CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF Sees 5-Fold Surge in Assets Amid BTC Rally
CSOP Asset Management, a capital market firm in Hong Kong, disclosed in an interview with Reuters that its exchange-traded product, the CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF (3066.HK), has witnessed a surge in assets under management (AUM) over the past five months. The ETF’s Assets Under Management (AUM) has soared five-fold to over $100 million. Rising Trading Volumes and AUM Regarding trading volumes, the CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF has increased in average daily turnover, reaching $2.8...
Read More »Citron Advises Investors to Short Coinbase (COIN) Stock
Coinbase has had a great run recently, topped off with a great Q4 2023 roundup in which the platform announced that it had beaten analyst predictions and was well on track to recovery from crypto winter. However, a technical glitch – which was reportedly caused by high traffic – recently struck the exchange, causing the site to display some users’ balances as zero. Speedy Recovery The platform has since recovered from the glitch, and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong hopped on X...
Read More »Entering Top 150 ETFs: BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin Fund Surpasses $10 Billion in AUM
BlackRock’s IBIT spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has reached $10 billion in assets under management (AUM) within seven weeks of its launch on January 11. The fund now holds over 162,000 Bitcoin, making it one of the few ETFs to surpass the $10 billion mark. Spot Bitcoin ETF Performance Nate Geraci, president of the ETF store, provided context for IBIT’s achievement, highlighting that only a fraction of ETFs globally have surpassed the $10 billion AUM mark, with the...
Read More »Bitcoin Closes February Up 44%, Analysts Predict Further Rally
CoinspeakerBitcoin Closes February Up 44%, Analysts Predict Further Rally A report by JPMorgan forecasts a potential correction in BTC price to as low as $42,000 following the April halving when miner rewards will be halved for the fourth time in Bitcoin's history. Bitcoin Closes February Up 44%, Analysts Predict Further Rally
Read More »Blackrock’s IBIT among Top 3 US ETFs by Flows, Hit $10B in AUM
CoinspeakerBlackrock’s IBIT among Top 3 US ETFs by Flows, Hit $10B in AUM IBIT saw over $500M in inflows between February 27 and 29. Blackrock’s IBIT among Top 3 US ETFs by Flows, Hit $10B in AUM
Read More »Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley to Retire by End of 2024
CoinspeakerVanguard CEO Tim Buckley to Retire by End of 2024 With Buckley stepping down, it remains to be seen if his successor will continue in his footsteps or open the doors for innovation. Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley to Retire by End of 2024
Read More »Reversal: Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo Begin Offering Bitcoin ETFs To Clients
Leading U.S. investment platforms Meryll Lynch and Wells Fargo are now offering clients access to Bitcoin spot ETFs despite initially hesitating on the move. As reported by Bloomberg, the firms are offering the ETFs to certain wealth management clients who specifically request the product, which allows clients to directly invest in BTC through an ETF wrapper. Merrill Lynch Embraces Bitcoin Last month, Merrill Lynch, the investment management division of Bank of America, was...
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