ETF

Investment management firm VanEck has filed an application with the SEC to launch a bitcoin ETF. The SEC has 45 days to make a decision or extend the decision window. Nik De weighs in on whether VanEck could be the first to create a U.S.-based bitcoin ETF. Plus, an update on the ongoing Ripple investigation.

Mar 18, 2021

Crypto-friendly SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce weighs in on the latest attempts to bring regulatory clarity to the crypto ecosystem. “Affording people clarity is just allowing people to enter into the space and do so with confidence that they’re complying with the rules,” Peirce said.

Mar 18, 2021

Valkyrie CIO and co-founder Steven McClurg discusses the fierce race for the first bitcoin exchange-traded fund in the U.S., including his firm's latest filing to launch an ETF that would invest in companies with exposure to BTC.

Mar 17, 2021

Does the U.S. need an exchange-traded fund for bitcoin, and is one on the horizon? ConsenSys Global Fintech co-head Lex Sokolin and New Constructs CEO David Trainer weigh in.

Mar 17, 2021

Joe DiPasquale, CEO of Bitbull Capital, gives his take on the impact of the $1.9T stimulus package on bitcoin and the wider markets. Plus, a discussion of whether bitcoin ETFs and crypto-adjacent products like JPMorgan’s newly announced “cryptocurrency exposure basket” are worthy investments.

Mar 10, 2021

Digital Currency Group is buying up to $250M of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust shares at a time when Grayscale posts jobs for exchange-traded fund specialists. “The Hash” panel analyzes the fierce race for the first bitcoin ETF in the U.S.

Mar 10, 2021

Michael Liebowitz of RIA Advisors joins "First Mover" to explain why registered investment advisors and their clients are very cautious about crypto at this time but will be inclined to invest if U.S. regulators approve an exchange-traded fund. "They see what's going on with the Fed and what [it's] doing to purchasing power," Leibowitz said. "We're going to find alternative methods to protect ourselves."

Mar 2, 2021

Gary Gensler, President Biden’s choice for SEC chairman, is testifying before Congress at his virtual confirmation hearing today.

Mar 2, 2021

Markets

Ang mabilis na lumalagong Purpose Bitcoin ETF ay inaasahang aabot sa $1 bilyon sa pagtatapos ng linggong ito, ngunit noong Biyernes ang mga asset ay mas mababa sa $700 milyon.

By Omkar GodbolePeb 26, 2021

North America’s first bitcoin exchange-traded fund recently launched in Canada, giving investors access to BTC on the stock market. But what exactly is a bitcoin ETF and what are the pros and cons of investing in one? CoinDesk Learn Editor Ollie Leech explains.

Peb 25, 2021