Two major hedge funds reveal $2.4 billion exposure to spot Bitcoin ETFs

Millennium Management and Schonfeld Strategic Advisors disclosed some of the largest spot Bitcoin ETF investments among traditional financial firms to date, according to their 13F filings for the first quarter.

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Wells Fargo invests in Grayscale spot Bitcoin ETF

Wells Fargo, one of the largest U.S. banks, has invested in Grayscale's spot Bitcoin ETF offering.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs reach record $563m outflows

On May 1, the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF sector recorded a record capital outflow of $563.77 million.

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US SEC postpones decision on spot Bitcoin ETF options

The U.S. SEC has again postponed its decision on applications for spot Bitcoin ETF options.

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Hong Kong-based Asset Manager VSFG aiming for a May spot Bitcoin ETF launch

There are reports that the Hong Kong SFC is considering to approve Bitcoin ETFs in Q2 2024. VSFG and Value Partners have applied for approval to offer a spot Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong. VSFG is targeting to launch the spot BTC ETF as early as May this year.

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SEC delays decision on options trading for spot Bitcoin ETFs

The SEC says it needs "sufficient time" to review, evaluate, and consider options trading for spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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$30 billion RIA Platform Carson Group Approves To Offer Spot Bitcoin ETFs To Clients

Carson Group has approved to list BlackRock, Fidelity, Bitwise, and Franklin's spot Bitcoin ETFs for trading.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs log $35.6m in first single-day outflow since January

Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. saw daily net outflows for the first time as Grayscale GBTC selloffs outpaced inflows into nine other funds. 

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Bitwise Sets Precedent with Spot Bitcoin ETF Transparency 

Bitwise, the first asset management firm among approved spot Bitcoin ETF applicants, unveils on-chain addresses of its holdings, paving the way for increased transparency. The post Bitwise Sets Precedent with Spot Bitcoin ETF Transparency  appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs approved, now what to expect today?

After a decade of anticipation and regulatory hurdles, the United States has finally given the nod to spot Bitcoin exchange-traded Funds (ETFs). This groundbreaking decision was announced Wednesday afternoon by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Confirmed: US SEC approves all 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applications

All 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applications have been approved on an accelerated basis The confirmation comes from Grayscale's founder and the unarchive of the original announcement The United StatThe post Confirmed: US SEC approves all 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applications appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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FINALLY! SEC Approves Bitcoin Spot ETFs from All Applicants

In a landmark decision that sent shockwaves through the crypto industry, the Securities and Exchange Commission today approved several Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from a range of prominent providers.

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Breaking News: SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first spot Bitcoin ETF, signaling growing acceptance of digital currencies within traditional financial systems. The post Breaking News: SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETF appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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NO! SEC denies approving spot Bitcoin ETF, $300M liquidated

In what is turning out to be an early April Fool's Day joke on everyone involved, it would seem that the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission has, in fact, NOT approved spot Bitcoin ETFs. Less than The post NO! SEC denies approving spot Bitcoin ETF, $300M liquidated appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Spot ETF In January 2024: A New Player Just Joined The Game

In the ongoing Spot Bitcoin ETF mania, Pando has joined the race aiming to seize the opportunities that may arise following the potential approval of BTC Spot ETFs by the US SEC.   Pando Submits Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing Switzerland-based asset management company, Pando Asset has become the latest entrant into the Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) race.

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Why the SEC Is Likely to Deny BlackRock, Global X, and Others’ Spot Bitcoin ETF Proposals

The SEC recently outlined concerns over potential Bitcoin price manipulation and fraud as reasons for delaying approval of Global X’s spot BTC ETF application. According to analyst WhaleWire, this likely foreshadows rejections for other pending spot Bitcoin ETFs like BlackRock’s.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF: Analyst Says SEC Engaging Exchanges—Approval Coming?

The prospect of a spot Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) trading in the United States has been the major topic of discussion in the cryptocurrency space over the past few weeks. In the latest development, a Bloomberg analyst reported that the US Securities and Exchange Commission has been engaging with exchanges concerning the spot Bitcoin ETF […]

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Analyst Predicts 90% Likelihood of SEC Approving Spot Bitcoin 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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Analyst Predicts Approval of Bitcoin Spot ETF in 63 Days – Here’s Why

The approval of the first Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States appears inevitable within the next couple of months, likely by January 2023. Here’s a closer look at the key factors that point to an imminent green light for Bitcoin spot ETFs by Crypto Rover.

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What does BITO say about the fate of a spot Bitcoin ETF?

The post What does BITO say about the fate of a spot Bitcoin ETF? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Sizing the Massive Spot Bitcoin ETF Opportunity

The likely imminent approval of spot exchange-traded funds for bitcoin could be a game-changing moment for the digital assets industry. Brian Rudick and Matt Kunke, at GSR, explain why.

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What Happens to Bitcoin Price if Spot ETF Isn’t Approved?

Bitcoin's recent strong performance at least in part is due to optimism regarding the imminent launch of multiple spot ETF products.

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Galaxy Digital and Invesco Bitcoin Spot ETF Join BlackRock On The DTCC

In a recent development, another proposed Spot Bitcoin ETF has been listed on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) website, becoming the second proposed Spot Bitcoin ETF to appear on the corporation’s website.

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JPMorgan foresees lawsuits for SEC on spot Bitcoin ETF rejections

The SEC faces potential legal challenges over its handling of spot Bitcoin ETF applications, amidst rising institutional interest in cryptocurrencies, as highlighted by JPMorgan analysts.

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SEC’s Hester Peirce reflects on investor interest in spot Bitcoin ETFs

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce discussed several pending spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in a conversation with CNBC on Oct. 23. Peirce commented on the fact that major asset managers like BlackRock and Fidelity are now applying for spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF Excitement Hits Main Street, Google Search Indicates

Many market participants expect the SEC to greenlight the first U.S.-based spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund early next year.

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U.S. Legislators Press SEC’s Gensler To Approve Spot Bitcoin ETFs ‘Immediately’

Top lawmakers in the United States have called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to urgently approve spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications following a landmark court ruling.

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$1.5 Trillion Asset Manager Franklin Templeton Files for Spot Bitcoin ETF

Franklin Templeton, with $1. 5 trillion managed assets, intends to launch a Spot Bitcoin ETF. This move, amid a changing SEC perspective, could be the catalyst for broader crypto acceptance in mainstream finance.

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US SEC postpones ruling on 6 spot Bitcoin ETF applications

The SEC has delayed its decision on six spot Bitcoin ETF applications from WisdomTree, Invesco Galaxy, Valkyrie, VanEck, Fidelity, and BlackRock

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Former SEC Chief Claims Agency Will Not Greenlight Spot Bitcoin ETF

According to former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Jay Clayton, the regulatory agency will not approve a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) anytime soon. Clayton’s statement comes as the SEC has once again delayed making a determination on the spot bitcoin ETF proposal submitted by ARK Invest.

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BlackRock Insiders Give A Timeline For When The First Spot Bitcoin ETF Will Be Approved

BlackRock and multiple other fund managers filed for Spot Bitcoin ETFs back in June. Since then, speculations have abounded regarding if the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve the first Spot Bitcoin ETF given its track record.

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ARK Invest’s CEO Says SEC Could Approve Multiple Spot Bitcoin ETFs Simultaneously

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood has sparked speculation with her recent prediction that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may potentially grant approval for multiple Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) simultaneously.

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Cathie Wood and Mike Novogratz Are Both Bullish on Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood and Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz are both optimistic about the imminent approval of a spot bitcoin ETF.

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Approval Incoming? SEC Officially Acknowledges BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Application

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SEC gives official acknowledgment to Bitwise’s resubmitted spot bitcoin ETF application

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally acknowledged the spot bitcoin ETF application from San Francisco’s Bitwise Asset Management, underscoring the escalating institutional engagement in cryptocurrency investments.

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Cboe files amended spot Bitcoin ETF applications; finalizes surveillance agreement with Coinbase

Cboe filed several amendments for Bitcoin spot  ETFs on July 11, indicating that surveillance sharing agreements (SSAs) with Coinbase have been finalized. Beginning in late June, Cboe filed for spot Bitcoin ETFs on behalf of several asset managers.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF Craze: Valkyrie Becomes The Latest Firm To Apply For SEC Approval

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Valkyrie Investments Joins Flurry Of Firms Filing For Spot Bitcoin ETFs

A newly updated spot bitcoin ETF by Valkyrie Investments adds to a slew of institutional filings following BlackRock’s.

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Gary Gensler’s job at risk, BlackRock’s first spot Bitcoin ETF and other news: Hodler’s Digest, June 11-17

U.S. representative introduces bill to fire SEC’s chief, BlackRock applies for a spot Bitcoin ETF and Binance.US hires top lawyer for upcoming court battles.

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SEC Delays Decision on ARK 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed making a decision on ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, adopting the same playbook they used before rejecting Grayscale last month.

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Grayscale Is Suing The SEC For Denying Its Spot Bitcoin ETF

Grayscale Investments announced it will sue the U.S. SEC for denying its application to convert its fund into a spot bitcoin ETF.

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Anthony Scaramucci’s Skybridge Capital To File For Spot Bitcoin ETF: Report

Within the week, Skybridge Capital will reportedly file a spot bitcoin ETF application with the SEC again after being denied earlier this year.

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Its a matter of time before the SEC approves a spot Bitcoin ETF says Grayscale CEO

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected numerous Bitcoin spot exchange-traded… The post Its a matter of time before the SEC approves a spot Bitcoin ETF says Grayscale CEO appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Potential for First Spot Bitcoin ETF? Teucrium Bitcoin Futures Fund Approved by SEC Under Spot Regulations

A precedent for the potential spot Bitcoin ETF approval has been created

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Law Decoded: Bitcoin exchange-traded funds are put on the spot again, Nov. 29–Dec. 6

The Securities and Exchange Commission's continued resistance to spot Bitcoin ETFs draws industry players' ire.

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Bitwise will pursue Bitcoin spot ETF, since investors 'better served' by spot exposure

The launch of the very first Bitcoin ETFs in the US was marked by widespread excitement and record-breaking numbers. This was also followed by a number of asset management firms flocking to the SEC wiThe post Bitwise will pursue Bitcoin spot ETF, since investors 'better served' by spot exposure appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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US Congressmen Sent SEC Letter Advocating For Spot Bitcoin ETF

In a letter sent to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, two Congressmen articulate why a spot bitcoin ETF should be approved in the U.S.

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Bitcoin briefly loses its spot as top cryptocurrency — Wait, what?

Bitcoin's twin took over the number-one spot on CoinMarketCap.

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Bitcoin Reclaims Key Support Level After Drop to $34,500

Bitcoin faced an extreme correction earlier today. Over the span of 12 hours, the cryptocurrency plunged from the $41,000 region to lows on spot exchanges close to $34,000 and lows on futures exchanges close to $35,000.

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