Why Are Spot Ethereum ETFs Underperforming? Bitwise CEO Reveals

The launch of spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has not met the high expectations set by their Bitcoin counterparts, leading industry experts to analyze the underlying reasons. Since their inception on July 23, all spot ETH ETFs have seen outflows of $463 million, according to Farside Investors data.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs see four straight days of inflows, surpassing $1.6b, Ether ETFs rebound

Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. marked their fourth straight day of net inflows, while spot Ether ETFs reversed course, moving back into net positive flows. Data from SoSoValue shows that the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of…

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US spot Bitcoin ETFs see $556M inflows in biggest day since June

More than half a billion dollars flowed into spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US as the cryptocurrency topped $66,000.

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Bitcoin ETFs attract $39.4m in inflows as Ether ETFs struggle with fifth consecutive day of outflows

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen their third consecutive inflow day this week, while spot Ether ETFs saw net outflows, adding to their five-day negative flow streak. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $39.42 million…

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs log $62m in inflows, Ether ETFs continue 3-day outflow streak

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have started this week on a positive note, while spot Ether ETFs continued their third consecutive trading day of negative flows. Data from SoSoValue shows that the 12 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. recorded $61.98…

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Spot BTC ETFs see positive inflows for the first time in 3 days, ETH ETFs net outflows

Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds in the U. S. saw net positive flows for the first time in three days, while their Ethereum counterparts experienced net outflows. Spot Btcon ETFs log inflows of $45.

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Spot Ethereum ETFs record $98.4m inflows; Bitcoin ETFs shed $148.6m

Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds in the United States continued to see positive inflows this week, while spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced outflows for the second consecutive day. Data from Farside Investors revealed that the nine spot Ethereum ETFs had net inflows…

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs rebound with $137.2m in four-day inflow surge despite volatility

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen a positive shift. The turnaround started on June 25, following a tough week of consistent net outflows across nearly all funds.

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Bitwise CIO Bullish On Spot Ethereum ETFs: Envisions $15 Billion Inflows

In a significant development for the cryptocurrency market, asset managers are eagerly preparing for the launch of new spot Ethereum ETFs, pending approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Bloomberg analyst predicts June launch date for spot ETH ETFs

Eric Balchunas, a senior Bloomberg ETF analyst, has predicted that the launch of spot Ethereum ETFs could occur by late June. The latest forecast follows BlackRock’s recent amendment to its Form S-1 filing for the iShares Ethereum Trust, submitted to…

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Worried About Which Crypto ETFs To Buy? ETFSwap (ETFS) Has Got You Covered

New investment alternatives were made possible by the US Security and Exchange Commission’s approval of the first Spot Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024. But access is mostly available to wealthy investors.

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Forget Bitcoin and Ethereum, Altcoin ETFs Are The Real Deal, Market Expert Says

The approval of Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs by the Hong Kong Securities and Future Commission in mid-April 2024 indicated that more regulatory bodies of different regions are beginning to view crypto investments in a more positive light, and this opened the floodgate of several filings of spot ETFs, especially […]

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How Are Hong Kong Firms Preparing For Spot Bitcoin ETFs? OSL Exec Shares Details

OSL Group executive Gary Tiu recently joined Bloomberg’s ‘The China Show’ to discuss the spot Bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) landscape in Hong Kong. During the interview, Tiu also spoke about the prospect of a spot Ethereum ETFs launch in the future.

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Morgan Stanley Evaluating Spot Bitcoin ETFs for Its Giant Brokerage Platform: Sources

Since spot bitcoin ETFs went live in January, chatter has increased about the imminent arrival of the big registered investment advisor (RIA) networks and broker-dealer platforms.

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Are Cardano, Avalanche, Tron, XRP, and Solana spot ETFs coming?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally approved eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs after months of consultations. This decision was in line with what most analysts were expecting since the sponsors had made all the recommendations that the agency wanted.

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Breaking: SEC Officially Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs, BTC Price Unfazed

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially approved several Spot Bitcoin ETFs

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Gary Gensler says SEC taking a new approach to spot Bitcoin ETFs after Grayscale ruling

Gary Gensler has said that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is changing its approach towards spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) after recent court rulings. In an interview with CNBC, the SEC Chair noted that the regulator was evaluating “between eight and a dozen filings” for spot Bitcoin ETFs. He noted that while the […]

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Bitcoin Spot ETFs Will Introduce Crypto to Broader Investor Base: Coinbase

Spot ETFs are likely to lay the foundation for a more regulated market, with greater inclusion and a significant growth in demand, the report said.

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Bitcoin Price Takes A Hit As SEC Deems Spot ETF Filings ‘Inadequate’

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly told exchanges Nasdaq and Cboe that recent filings for spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from asset managers including BlackRock and Fidelity were not “clear and comprehensive” enough.

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XRP Dips After SEC’s ETF Blow But A Rebound Looks Likely

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has raised concerns about the recent filings for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), stating that they are insufficient. This comes after asset management giants BlackRock and Fidelity submitted their applications to launch spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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Roughly $90M liquidated in 2hrs as Bitcoin sinks below $30K

Quick Take Roughly $90 million of liquidations occurred in the past two hours on the news that the spot ETFs that have been filed are inadequate, according to Wall Street Journal. Coinglass reported $87 million of liquidations in the past hour, while $100 million in the past four hours as Bitcoin broke below $30,000.

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Bitcoin breaks below $30k as WSJ reports SEC will block spot Bitcoin ETFs again

Bitcoin’s value slid below the $30,000 mark as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signals an impending block on spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

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Elliot Johnson argues surveillance agreement key to SEC approval of spot Bitcoin ETF

In an interview between Elliot Johnson of Evolve ETFs, a Canadian investment firm that manages the EBIT spot Bitcoin ETF, and Joe Carlasare, a commercial litigator supportive of Bitcoin, Johnson commented on what he views as the key to BlackRock’s potential success in obtaining its Bitcoin ETF — its surveillance agreement.

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Bitcoin ETFs In Motion: An Analysis Of Open Spot BTC ETF Applications In The Market

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How High Can Bitcoin Price Rise Due To Spot ETFs? Running The Numbers

The recent Bitcoin rally has led to speculation that the price could rise further with the introduction of spot ETFs. The arrival of ETFs, especially from reputable companies such as BlackRock and Fidelity, could boost institutional investor confidence and lead to a surge in the Bitcoin price.

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Investors flock to Purpose Bitcoin ETF

Quick Take BlackRock’s recent filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF sparked a wave of interest among other institutions, prompting them to file for their own spot ETFs. The Purpose Bitcoin ETF (BTCC.

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WisdomTree exec says data sharing agreements are a “key part” of Bitcoin ETF applications

Jeremy Schwartz, Global Chief Investment Officer at WisdomTree, commented on cryptocurrency spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on June 26. Surveillance agreements could make SEC “comfortable” During a CNBC interview, Schwartz said: “One of the things that recent [spot Bitcoin ETF] filings have in common … is that they are trying to have data sharing surveillance agreements […] The post WisdomTree exec says data sharing agreements are a “key part” of Bitcoin ETF applications appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin Hits One-Year High, Soars Past $31.3K

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has been surging this week after three financial services giants filed applications for spot bitcoin ETFs.

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Bitcoin’s Ferocious ETF-Fueled Rally Puts Ether at Weakest Price Versus BTC in 2 Months

The largest cryptocurrency by market cap has benefited from rising investor optimism following multiple filings for spot bitcoin ETFs and its omission from tokens listed in SEC lawsuits earlier this month.

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BlackRock Bitcoin spot ETF nod 'unlikely in near term' — QCP Capital

Bitcoin spot ETFs face a brick wall, at least for the time being, from SEC Chair Gary Gensler, new research concludes.

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‘The Great Accumulation’ of Bitcoin has begun, says Gemini’s Winklevoss

With spot Bitcoin ETFs filings helping boost the price of Bitcoin, some suggest the “window to front-run institutional demand is closing.”

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Firm Above $30.1K as Investors Relish BlackRock, Other Spot BTC ETF Filings

ALSO: Crypto may enduring "a crisis of confidence," but the recent filings for spot bitcoin ETFs by large institutional investors is a promising sign, said an eToro analyst.

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Valkyrie joins rush with BTC spot ETF application to go with its futures, miners ETFs

The cryptocurrency fund manager is at least the fourth to seek a BTC spot ETF listing in the last week; Fidelity is rumored to be preparing to apply, too.

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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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Bitcoin Cash surges as BCH hits 3-month high: Here’s why

Bitcoin Cash price rose to $140 on major crypto exchanges as Bitcoin touched the $29k level after major companies, led by BlackRock, filed for spot ETFs. BCH traded higher after Wall Street-backed cryptocurrency exchange EDX went live.

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WisdomTree, Invesco join spot Bitcoin ETF frenzy as AltSignals hits key presale milestone

BlackRock, WisdomTree, Invesco have filed for spot Bitcoin ETFs and Fidelity Investments is also reported to be considering an application. The news has catalysed crypto market’s latest bounce, with Bitcoin (BTC) hitting $29k.

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Blackrock’s spot Bitcoin ETF renews optimism, sparks wave of new filings

Investment managers WisdomTree and Invesco have filed for spot Bitcoin ETFs, hot on the heels of BlackRock.

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BlackRock ETF news may have kickstarted Bitcoin accumulation

Quick Take On June 15, we had news of the BlackRock spot ETF being filed, and now we are waiting on the verdict of the SEC. Only one of BlackRock’s 576 ETFs it has filed has been denied by the SEC.

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The SEC has only once rejected an ETF application from BlackRock

Quick Take BlackRock has filed its application for a Bitcoin spot ETF which, if approved, would be the first of its kind to receive the regulatory blessing. A historical examination reveals intricate dynamics between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and BlackRock, particularly in the context of approving or rejecting Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), is appropriate.

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Grayscale Slams SEC's 'Unreasonable' Barring of Spot Bitcoin ETFs

The asset manager called the U.S. Securities Exchange's defense of its decision to block its spot-bitcoin ETF "illogical."

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Samsung investment arm considering spot-Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong

With the Hong Kong Stock Exchange being the only regulated exchange in Asia offering Bitcoin futures ETFs, some believe spot crypto ETF products will soon be allowed.

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WisdomTree Secures SEC Approval for 9 More Blockchain-Enabled Funds

Coinspeaker WisdomTree Secures SEC Approval for 9 More Blockchain-Enabled Funds The SEC recently approved a slew of blockchain-focused funds for WisdomTree but continues to deny spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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The MEXC Leveraged ETF Dominates The Crypto Market Due to its Top-Ranked Liquidity

Leveraged ETFs are quickly overtaking futures as the next widespread cryptocurrency asset trade. With leveraged ETFs, MEXC, the cryptocurrency exchange with the highest online futures trading liquidity, regains the top spot in the cryptocurrency market.

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Grayscale legal officer says Bitcoin ETF litigation could take two years

Grayscale argues that the differences between futures and spot Bitcoin ETFs have no correlation to approvals because prices are based on the same spot Bitcoin markets.

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Gensler's 'legendary' opposition to spot Bitcoin ETFs gets a new critic

Gary Gensler's "legendary" opposition to the adoption of a spot Bitcoin ETF has been criticized by The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board. The sharply worded opinion piece, which was released on 6 JuThe post Gensler's 'legendary' opposition to spot Bitcoin ETFs gets a new critic appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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SEC Still Against Spot-based Bitcoin ETFs. Is There A Light At The End Of The Tunnel?

With the approvals of futures bitcoin ETFs, firms have taken it one step further and have applied with the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) for spot-based bitcoin ETFs. However, unlike their futures and short counterparts, the spot ETFs have not found favor in the eyes of the regulatory watchdog.

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Not giving up: VanEck refiles with SEC for spot Bitcoin ETF

VanEck believes nothing should prevent the SEC from approving a pure Bitcoin ETF after the regulator greenlighted Bitcoin futures ETFs in 2021.

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Why The SEC Will Reject Grayscale’s Bitcoin Linked Spot ETF

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will announce its decision on the Bitcoin-linked spot Exchanged Traded Funds (ETFs) proposals filed by investment giants Bitwise and Grayscale. The Commission is expected to make this announcement on the former by July 1st and on the latter by July 6th.

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Hester Peirce expresses strong support for crypto spot ETFs and regulatory structure

The pro-crypto SEC commissioner and “Crypto Mom” had sharp words for SEC behavior toward Bitcoin spot ETF sponsorship applicants, delivered at a libertarian forum.

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