Spot Ethereum ETFs approved, Reps pass FIT21 bill, Bitcoin reclaims $71k | Weekly Recap

Today’s edition of the weekly recap: spot Ethereum ETFs are happy; Bitcoin reclaimed the $71,000 threshold; lawmakers passed the FIT21 bill to ensure crypto regulatory clarity.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs surpass $300m in inflows

For the second time in May, spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs have exceeded $300 million in inflows, with significant contributions from BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC).

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CME Looks to Take On Binance and Coinbase, Could Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading: Report

The CME is already the top bitcoin futures exchange by open interest, while the offshore, non-regulated Binance dominates the spot market.

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State of Wisconsin Investment Board, Titan Global invest in spot Bitcoin ETFs

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) and others reported investments in spot Bitcoin ETFs. In a May 14 filing, SWIB disclosed 2. 5 million shares of BlackRock’s IBIT worth $99. 1 million and 1.

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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF attracts no inflows for 4th consecutive day

Following last week’s digital asset investment product sentiment, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw capital exits on April 29. 

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Rocked By Outflows, BTC Price Succumbs To Bears

The Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen their demand drop since the start of this month, and this was again evident in the considerable outflows recorded on April 26. This poor run has had far-reaching effects on the broader crypto market as Bitcoin’s price has succumbed to unfavorable market conditions.

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Bitcoin spot ETFs' 'Zero flow' days - All you need to know

Bitcoin spot ETF sees zero netflow. GBTC holdings continue to decline. Following the approval and launch of the spot Bitcoin [BTC] ETF, Grayscale's Bitcoin holdings have experienced a declinThe post Bitcoin spot ETFs' 'Zero flow' days - All you need to know appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF Hype Dies Down, Normalcy Sets In

The initial euphoria for the spot bitcoin ETFs has seemingly dampened and reality is slowly kicking in with inflows recently unable to keep up with the still speedy pace of exits from Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust (GBTC).

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Bitcoin Soars as Hong Kong Approves Its First Spot Bitcoin ETF

In a major financial breakthrough, Hong Kong has approved its first spot Bitcoin ETF, significantly increasing Bitcoin's value and positioning the city as a potential cryptocurrency powerhouse. The post Bitcoin Soars as Hong Kong Approves Its First Spot Bitcoin ETF appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Who Will Be The Next Spot Bitcoin ETF Issuer To Support BTC Developers After Bitwise And VanEck?

Currently, less than 20% of the financial institutions that issued spot Bitcoin ETFs give back to Bitcoin Core developers.

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BlackRock adds Citi, Goldman Sachs and others as spot Bitcoin ETF authorized participants

BlackRock has added four more Wall Street firms as authorized participants (APs) for its spot Bitcoin ETF.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs record highest daily net outflows

Market sentiments have quickly turned bearish, as the spot Bitcoin ETFs record their highest daily net outflows amid Bitcoin’s (BTC) drop to the lower spectrum of the $60,000 territory. According to data provided by Farside Investors, a U.K.-based investment management…

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MicroStrategy reveals $500 million debt offering to acquire Bitcoin

Michael Saylor's unmatched Bitcoin accumulation surpassed all US spot Bitcoin ETFs in his digital asset journey.

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Bitcoin Spot ETFs Near $60 Billion in Net Assets Amid Heavy Trading

Surge of inflows into Bitcoin spot ETFs showcases massive institutional interest in Bitcoin

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These Two Major Banks Are Now Offering Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Merrill and Wells Fargo join the cryptocurrency wave by offering spot Bitcoin ETFs. Explore how these banking giants are adapting to the market amidst Bitcoin's soaring prices and record-breaking trading volumes.

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The Limitations of Spot Bitcoin ETFs; Polkadot & InQubeta Become Investors’ Favorites

The approval of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States has become a subject of intense scrutiny. However, some industry experts express concerns about the Bitcoin ETF market effects on the fundamental principles laid out by Bitcoin’s elusive creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.

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Here’s How Many Traders Touched Bitcoin Spot ETFs

Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded 700,000 individual trades in a single day

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'100s of billions into BTC' - What spot Bitcoin ETFs mean for the market

Bitcoin was anticipated to reach nearly $100,000 by the end of 2024. Around 88% of the financial advisors said they were waiting for a spot ETF approval before investing in Bitcoin. After moThe post '100s of billions into BTC' - What spot Bitcoin ETFs mean for the market appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Gary Said Yes – SEC Finally Approves Bitcoin Spot ETFs

In a historic move, the SEC today announced that it has approved eleven Bitcoin Spot ETFs. U.S. investors will now be able to gain exposure to Bitcoin when trading begins tomorrow.

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Bitcoin spot ETFs are exciting, but don't forget the halving

Historically, halvings have resulted in bull markets for Bitcoin. As BTC was getting scarcer, investors showed more willingness to HODL. While the optimism around the first-ever spot exchangThe post Bitcoin spot ETFs are exciting, but don't forget the halving appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Top 3 cryptos for smart investing in 2024

In 2023, the crypto market underwent a notable transformation, sparking a bullish trend propelled by factors such as the potential approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF, Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade, and the upcoming Bitcoin halving.

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Bitcoin suffers price decline on the road to spot ETF approval

Bitcoin has recovered slightly from its 4.4% price decline. BTC spot ETF saw additional filings from applicants as news of rejection predictions made the rounds. Bitcoin's [BTC] value recentThe post Bitcoin suffers price decline on the road to spot ETF approval appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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SEC And Exchanges Convene To Finalize Comments On Spot Bitcoin ETF Filings Ahead Of Eagerly Awaited Decision

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Bitcoin Remains on Track for $100K by Year-End 2024: Standard Chartered

An earlier-than-expected spot bitcoin ETF in the U.S. could be the catalyst, said the bank.

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Bitcoin and gold show similar trends as miner shares fall behind spot prices

Quick Take CryptoSlate’s recent analysis has highlighted a growing divergence between Bitcoin miners and the spot price of Bitcoin, hypothesizing a link to the upcoming halving event next year.

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Ark Invest Bitcoin ETF will ‘not provide investors with direct exposure to spot bitcoin’

The ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF filing has had an amendment to its language, transitioning from providing direct exposure to Bitcoin to stating it is offering investors indirect access. This pivot, detailed in the latest S-1 amendment, marks a potentially confusing development in the evolution of spot crypto ETFs.

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Analyst Predicts 90% Likelihood of SEC Approving Bitcoin Spot ETF by January 2024 or Earlier

Bloomberg Intelligence research analyst James Seyffart expressed his views on the scenarios that could unfold for three of the many companies that applied for a spot Bitcoin ETF before the SEC's approval deadline.

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The Crypto Market Rally Looks Overdone, JPMorgan Says

Digital assets have seen strong gains in the last month due to excitement about the potential approval of bitcoin spot ETFs, but this bullish sentiment may be misplaced, the report said.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Short Window To Greenlight All 12 Starts Today

The market is abuzz with anticipation as a key window for the approval of all 12 spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) opens today. James Seyffart, an ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, shared his insights, noting, “We still believe 90% chance by Jan 10 for spot Bitcoin ETF approvals. But if it comes earlier we are […]

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Spot Bitcoin ETF: Here’s The Magic Number To Push BTC Past $40,000

David Lawant, the head of research for FalconX, an institutional crypto trading platform tailored for financial institutions, recently provided an insightful forecast regarding the future of Bitcoin (BTC) prices in light of the anticipated launch of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States.

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Op-ed: Could a spot ETF lead to ‘paper’ Bitcoin controlling the market?

The air is thick with speculation. Bitcoin, the flagbearer of the digital currency realm, stands at the precipice of historic transformation. The game appears to be changing with financial titans like BlackRock, Fidelity, and Ark Invest filing for SEC approval for spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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Breaking: BTC crosses $34k as Blackrock’s Bitcoin spot ETF sees development

Blackrock's Bitcoin spot ETF gets a birth certificate while the company might seed with cash Bitcoin (BTC) sees momentous surge in the market, with the king coin topping the $35,000 level todayThe post Breaking: BTC crosses $34k as Blackrock’s Bitcoin spot ETF sees development appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Sees Strongest Weekly Performance Since June Amidst Spot ETF Buzz

Bitcoin gains 10% in a week amid spot BTC ETF speculation and briefly surges to $30,000 on false SEC approval reports. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Price Sees Strongest Weekly Performance Since June Amidst Spot ETF Buzz appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Tycoon Mike Novogratz Is Confident Spot Bitcoin ETFs Will Be Approved This Year

Despite recent false reports that rocked the cryptosphere, the hype surrounding the potential approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not faded.

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Bitcoin Market Cap Could Rise By $1 Trillion After Spot ETFs Launch: CryptoQuant

CryptoQuant has revealed in its latest report that the Bitcoin market cap could rise by as much as $1 trillion after launching the spot ETFs. Bitcoin Could See A 165% Rise When The Spot ETFs Launch Yesterday, fake news of the approved iShares Bitcoin spot ETF took the sector by storm, as all cryptocurrencies observed sharp rallies.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF: US Lawmakers Jump In With Demands For The SEC

Lawmakers in the United States have finally put their foot down and demanded that the US SEC Chairman approve Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF proposal “immediately. ” US Congress Imposes Spot Bitcoin ETF Immediate Approval A group of four members of the United States Congress sent a letter to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman, Gary Gensler on Tuesday, September 26 demanding the prompt endorsement of spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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Early Rejection Of 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF Sparks Concerns

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) early delay of the ARK 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF application has raised concerns in the crypto community about what this move might mean for the potential launch of any Spot Bitcoin ETF this year.

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How Much Money Will Flow Into Bitcoin Once A Spot ETF Is Approved?

The launch of a spot Bitcoin ETF would be a watershed moment for the Bitcoin ecosystem. It would make it easier for investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin, and it could lead to increased adoption of Bitcoin by mainstream investors.

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Franklin Templeton files for spot Bitcoin ETF

Several prominent financial institutions have filed for spot Bitcoin products in recent months.

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Bitcoin: Ex-SEC chairman remains optimistic about spot ETF approval

Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton remained optimistic about an eventual spot Bitcoin ETF approval. Retail interest in Bitcoin reached an all-time high amidst waning whale interest.  Over the The post Bitcoin: Ex-SEC chairman remains optimistic about spot ETF approval appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin, Ether, XRP Slide As SEC Delays Decisions On Spot ETFs For All Applicants Including BlackRock

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Former SEC chair says spot Bitcoin ETF approval is ‘inevitable’ despite delays

The commission has another 45 days to approve, deny or delay spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund applications from seven major firms.

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SEC delays decision on seven spot Bitcoin ETFs, including Blackrock’s

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) postponed decisions regarding proposed rule changes related to spot Bitcoin ETFs on Aug. 31. The SEC’s latest notices push back decisions on proposed rule changes from Fidelity (Wise Origin), VanEck, WisdomTree, and Invesco, all of which intend to offer a spot Bitcoin ETF via Cboe BZX Exchange.

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SEC delays decision on seven spot Bitcoin ETFs, including Blackrock

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) postponed decisions regarding proposed rule changes related to spot Bitcoin ETFs on Aug. 31. The SEC’s latest notices push back decisions on proposed rule changes from Fidelity (Wise Origin), VanEck, WisdomTree, and Invesco, all of which intend to offer a spot Bitcoin ETF via Cboe BZX Exchange.

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Probability of Spot Bitcoin ETF Getting Approved Soars. Here’s Why

Recent shifts in the regulatory landscape are fueling optimism about the future of spot Bitcoin ETFs, according to industry analysts

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Hashdex joins race for spot Bitcoin ETF with unique strategy

Hashdex’s approach differs from recent filings as it won’t depend on the Coinbase surveillance sharing agreement, opting to acquire spot Bitcoin from physical exchanges within the CME market.

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Ex-SEC Attorney Dashes Hopes Of Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval, Here’s Why

Mentions of Spot Bitcoin ETFs have been constant in the crypto and traditional investment industries in recent months as many investors wait on the SEC’s decision. However, some players have constantly played down the possibility of Bitcoin spot ETFs taking root in the US market.

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Can A Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Send BTC Price To Over $100,000 Within A Year? — ZyCrypto Analysis

Tom Lee, co-founder of research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors, has expressed his belief that the approval of a Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) could significantly impact the price of Bitcoin.

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Protection Against The Financial System Requires More Than A Spot Bitcoin ETF

While proposed spot bitcoin ETFs from BlackRock and others are novel in some ways, there’s no substitute for holding bitcoin in self custody.

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