With so many companies getting involved in the bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) game as of late, it makes sense that a large financial firm such as Fidelity Investments would throw its wrench into the pot. Fidelity Is Looking to Establish a Bitcoin ETF Fidelity was one of the first financial brokers to offer digital currency trading and storage services to its clients in 2018. Now, it’s cementing its status even further as the ultimate crypto haven by preparing...
Read More »Bitcoin Could Reach $400K by 2021, Turning Into a Global Reserve Asset: Bloomberg
One analyst at Bloomberg believes Bitcoin is on its way to become a “global digital reserve asset” for investors escaping from inflation. Mike McGlone, a senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence recently posted a graph showing the BTC/USD annual average price and the Bitcoin Liquid Index.Bitcoin Chart. Source: TwitterAs shown in the chart, Bitcoin could reach a price of over $400,000 by 2021 considering price behavior in the past. BTC is transitioning from a mere speculative...
Read More »Goldman Sachs Files for a Bitcoin ETF With the SEC
Major U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs has filed a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and exchange Commission (SEC) for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that could offer exposure to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.In a recent document filing, Goldman Sachs is seeking approval from the SEC to launch an ETF called the ARK Innovation ETF.According to the banking giant, the ETF would focus on companies that offer what it considers “disruptive innovation” while stating that it could offer...
Read More »Latin America’s First Approved Bitcoin ETF to raise $90 Million to Buy BTC
Following the recent approval of QR Capital’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Brazillian company is looking to raise $90 million to buy the bitcoin needed before trading commences.Working Towards Acquiring BitcoinQR Capital made history after Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) approved its application for a Bitcoin ETF, becoming the first of such in Latin America. As reported by CryptoPotato, the 100% Bitcoin ETF would trade on the Sao Paulo stock exchange, B3, under...
Read More »Bitcoin-ETF in Brasilien genehmigt
Noch immer wird fieberhaft daran gearbeitet, einen Bitcoin-ETF an der New Yorker Börse einzuführen – vor allem die Winklevoss-Brüder sind hier aktiv. In Brasilien ist man schon einen Schritt weiter. Die offizielle Genehmigung für den Bitcoin-ETF und einen weiteren Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) steht. Bitcoin News: Bitcoin-ETF in Brasilien genehmigtDie CVM – die brasilianische Börsenaufsicht – hat in dieser Woche Grünes Licht gegeben. Gleich zwei neuen Cryptocoin-ETFs wurden genehmigt. Darunter...
Read More »Record-Breaking Quarter: $4.2 Billion Allocated in Crypto Assets in Q1 2021
Although Q1 2021 has a few more weeks left, it has already broken the record in terms of the most substantial inflows in cryptocurrency assets with over $4.2 billion, informed a report from CoinShares. Interestingly, Ethereum has skyrocketed in popularity among investors as it has garnered roughly 50% of the total flows in recent weeks.$4.2B in Crypto Since 2021’s StartIt’s no longer a mystery whether or not bitcoin and the cryptocurrency space have started to attract heavy inflows, even from...
Read More »Brazil’s Securities Regulator Approved the First-Ever Bitcoin ETF in Latin America
It appears that 2021 is the year for Bitcoin ETF approvals as yet another exchange-traded fund tracking the performance of the first-ever cryptocurrency will emerge – this time, in Brazil. The country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has given its blessing to QR Capital’s application, and the QBTC11 product will go live on the Sao Paulo stock exchange.Bitcoin ETF Approved in BrazilBased in Rio de Janeiro, QR Capital describes itself as the “largest cryptocurrency asset manager” in...
Read More »Recent Job Postings Hints: Is Grayscale Looking to Launch a Crypto ETF?
Recent job postings suggest that the leading digital asset manager could be planning to develop and launch a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETFs). Grayscale is looking for nine employees for roles focusing on various ETF-related endeavors. Founded in 2013, Grayscale is a crypto asset manager enabling institutions to receive exposure to numerous digital assets through its funds. The company could be considering developing and launching ETFs as well, at least according to nine key job...
Read More »Another One: Galaxy Digital and CI GAM to Launch a Bitcoin ETF in Canada Tomorrow
Yet another Bitcoin ETF is to reach the markets in Canada as the country’s securities regulator has issued “a receipt for the final prospectus” for CI Global Asset Management’s application. Dubbed CI Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCX), it’s expected to launch on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on March 9th, and Mike Novogratz’ Galaxy Digital Capital Management will act as the sub-advisor. Founded in 1965, CI Global Asset Management is an asset manager with over $180 billion in AUM as of January 2021....
Read More »Canada’s BTC ETF Is Experiencing Slump in Activity
Canada’s first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) was released to the public not too long ago. The idea of a bitcoin-based ETF had been in the back of investors’ minds for some time, and now that the product has been unveiled, it looks like many fantasies are becoming real, but is it possible that the product has already worn out its welcome? The First Bitcoin ETF Is Already Seeing Trading Dips According to new data, trading in the bitcoin-based ETF has already taken a...
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