Ben Franklin’s Laser Eyes Suggest a Tough – and Quirky – Battle for Bitcoin ETFs

2 years ago

Franklin Templeton, the $1.5 trillion asset manager, gave its famous logo a glowing, crypto-y tweak after the SEC approved bitcoin…

Gary Gensler Voted to Approve Bitcoin ETFs, Despite Public Criticism

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Three out of five committee members approved the various filings that gave the green light for the first-ever spot bitcoin…

Grayscale Claims Bragging Rights for First Spot Bitcoin ETF to Begin Trading

2 years ago

Grayscale's conversion of its $27 billion bitcoin trust into an ETF was finally approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission…

Ether ETF Hopes Drive Smart Money Bets After Historic Bitcoin ETF Approval

2 years ago

Bets on Ethereum tokens may spark a reversal of fortunes for ETH investors, especially as the token underperformed bitcoin in…

Bitcoin ETF Approval Marks Conclusion of a Decade-Long Journey

2 years ago

Much has changed since the Winklevoss filed unsuccessfully for the first Bitcoin ETF in July 2013.Read MoreCoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto…

Bitcoin ETF Approval Is Likely to Benefit Institutional Investors: Goldman Sachs

2 years ago

ETFs offer better investor protection, increased liquidity and lower tracking error than close-ended funds and trusts, the report said.Read MoreCoinDesk:…

Bitcoin ETF Frenzy Brings Windfall Volume to Decentralized Predictions Platform Polymarket

2 years ago

Polymarket saw betting contracts worth more than $5.7 million change hands on Wednesday.Read MoreCoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price…

First ETF Trading Day Could Blast Bitcoin Price Past $50,000: Here’s Why

2 years ago

The crypto space witnessed a historic moment yesterday with the approval of 11 spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), a development…

Bitcoin ETFs Secure Approval Exactly 15 Years After Hal Finney’s Iconic ‘Running Bitcoin’ Tweet

2 years ago

Finney, who died in August 2014, was also the first person besides Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, to download and…

Why Are Bitcoin ETFs Such a Big Deal? Gold Provides a $100 Billion Answer

2 years ago

Over $100 billion is now stashed in gold ETFs that trade in the U.S., the world's largest capital market. Will…