ETFs

Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss (Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

7RCC, a crypto asset management firm targeting ESG-focused investors, filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot-bitcoin and carbon cred...

By Helene Braun

Dec 19, 2023 at 12:15 a.m. UTC

Dec 19, 2023

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Finance

Analysis

BlackRock Spot BTC ETF Seed Funding is a Step Forward, but Just a Step

The move appears to be more for "operational purposes," said one ETF expert.

By Helene Braun

Dec 6, 2023 at 4:54 p.m. UTC

Dec 6, 2023

AnalysisBlackRockETFs

Finance

Etfs

BlackRock, Bitwise File Updated Applications for Spot Bitcoin ETF

BlackRock’s amended filing included clarifications on topics such as the Trust’s structure and potential regulatory impacts on it.

By Helene Braun

Dec 5, 2023 at 4:55 p.m. UTC

Dec 5, 2023

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Finance

Grayscale

Grayscale Setting Up for Bitcoin ETF Race by Hiring Industry Veteran From Invesco

John Hoffman spent over 17 years at investment manager Invesco and will lead Grayscale's distribution and partnerships team.

By Helene Braun

Dec 1, 2023 at 5:37 p.m. UTC

Dec 1, 2023

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Coinbase CEO Brian Amstrong and BitGo CEO Mike Belshe (CoinDesk)

Finance

Analysis

Coinbase Is Dominating a Key Bitcoin ETF Service

Brian Armstrong's exchange is way ahead in being the custodian for ETF applications, and a famous name in custody, BitGo, has been missing from the conversation.

By Helene Braun

Nov 27, 2023 at 7:45 p.m. UTC

Nov 27, 2023

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Finance

Coinshares

CoinShares Secures Option to Buy Valkyrie's ETF Unit

A takeover would give the company a foothold in the U.S. as investors get optimistic that crypto ETFs will win SEC approval.

By Sheldon Reback

Nov 16, 2023 at 4:14 p.m. UTC

Nov 16, 2023

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Policy

Newsletters

Delaware, We Need to Talk

If I had a nickel for every time someone made a fake crypto-related Delaware filing, I'd have two nickels.

By Nikhilesh De

Nov 14, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. UTC

Nov 14, 2023

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Markets

Etfs

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.

By Will Canny

Nov 14, 2023 at 9:02 a.m. UTC

Nov 14, 2023

ETFsUSBitcoin ETF

JPMorgan sign on the side of an office building

Markets

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 r...

By Will Canny

Nov 13, 2023 at 8:32 a.m. UTC

Nov 13, 2023

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