Bitcoin ETFs – What happens next?
After the approval of a long-awaited Bitcoin ETF U.S. investors finally have an easy means to invest in Bitcoin. What is the likelihood that a Bitcoin spot-based ETF will be approved next? Andy speaks to Brave New Coin analyst Aditya Das to assess the evolving Bitcoin ETF landscape in the U.S.
The Bitcoin ETF was an historic moment, so what happens now?
After the approval of a long-awaited Bitcoin ETF, do U.S. investors finally have an easy means to invest in Bitcoin? What is the likelihood that a Bitcoin spot based ETF will be approved? We assess the evolving Bitcoin ETF landscape in the U.S.
Bitcoin ETFs go live – Bullish for Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is poised for further upside as the first two futures-based Bitcoin ETFs prepare to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange. On Tuesday the ProShares ETF goes live with the Valkyrie ETF due to begin trading later this week.
Australian regulator asks for public input on crypto ETFs
Australia’s securities regulator is asking for public submissions on the launch of crypto exchange-traded products - with a particular focus on a Bitcoin or Ethereum exchange-traded fund.
Latest Bitcoin ETF rejected by SEC, Crypto Mom dissents
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected yet another proposal for a Bitcoin ETF. Wilshire Phoenix and NYSE Arca attempted to list an exchange-traded fund composed of Bitcoin and short-term treasuries. The SEC, however, still doesn’t think that the market is ready.
The case against a Bitcoin ETF
The Winklevoss brothers first announced their intention to launch a Bitcoin ETF in 2013. Anticipation continues to build for the launch of an exchange-traded fund that tracks the price of bitcoin. While no such investment vehicle has yet been approved by the SEC, the consensus view is that an ETF will eventually be approved.
Bitcoin ETF delayed, again
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again postponed its decision on three Bitcoin ETF proposals. However, the next deadline is October, when it must accept or reject two of the three proposals.
More exchanges implementing market surveillance tools
The message from the SEC about what it needs to see before approving a Bitcoin ETF has been consistent. It wants markets that are manipulation resistant – either because the product itself is inherently resistant (Bitcoin isn’t), or because the exchanges make it so. Gradually the message is getting through.
Securities, Ripple, ICOs, ETFs and enforcement — SEC chairman lays it out at Consensus
At the hot-ticket event of the ongoing Consensus:Invest conference, SEC chairman Jay Clayton has laid out the regulator’s position across a broad range of critical crypto issues
Predictions 2019: 3 potential triggers for the next Bitcoin bull run
After tracking sideways for months the bitcoin price has slid dramatically during November. For newcomers to the sector this was no doubt a jarring event but in reality, it is just a continuation of the number one crypto’s cyclical rise and fall. It will go up again — it always does. The real question to ask is why — what catalyst will it take to trigger the next bull run? This article assesses the three most likely contenders for that role.
Bitcoin ETF review passes key submissions deadline
The deadline for public comment has passed on nine bitcoin ETF applications, bringing the final decision by the SEC one step closer.
Why Bitcoin ETFs will change the game for crypto
Although the most recent round of rejections of bitcoin ETFs by the SEC are certainly a set back, once accepted, digital asset ETFs will fundamentally change the game for crypto
Market makers, takers and fakers: Which exchanges are built to last?
Reputable US-based exchanges are fast losing ground to those in less regulated jurisdictions. Figures suggest Coinbase and Kraken have lost between 73% and 83% of their overall trading volume over the past year to dominant crypto-to-crypto exchanges Binance and OKEx. Where would you put your money?
Andreas Antonopoulos says Bitcoin ETFs are a “terrible idea”
He’s one of Bitcoin’s most famous evangelists, but Andreas Antonopoulos is now a firm ‘no’ on Bitcoin ETFs. Here’s why...
If crypto exchanges want approval of a Bitcoin ETF, they need to make changes
Despite the recent SEC decision to not approve the ProShares, Direxion or the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETFs, the time is almost right for approval of such products. There is, however, at least one structural impediment that should be addressed first.
Getting real — Why SEC approval of a Bitcoin ETF remains a huge hurdle
Another refusal by the SEC for the ProShares ETF reveals that ‘getting to yes’ will be much harder than most people realize — and that the potential for market manipulation continues to be the major stumbling block for a Bitcoin ETF approval
