Bitcoin Futures ETF

The New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday as the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF started trading. (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
ProShares Seeks Waiver From CME for Position Limits on New Bitcoin Futures ETF: Report
If CME doesn’t yield, ProShares’ options include shifting assets into later-dated contracts or potentially investing in crypto-related equities.
The New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday as the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF started trading. (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)

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As the CME’s Volume Gets Pumped, the Bitcoin ETF’s Quirky Structure Could Explain Some of It
If one wants exposure to bitcoin, the purest play is buying bitcoin itself. Everything else comes with its own idiosyncrasies.
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JPMorgan analysts are trying to figure out what's driving bitcoin. (Getty Images)
Bitcoin’s Inflation Narrative More Compelling Than ETF Fever, JPM Says
The Wall Street bank is trying to pinpoint the fuel behind bitcoin’s latest rally.
JPMorgan analysts are trying to figure out what's driving bitcoin. (Getty Images)

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Bitcoin Futures ETFs Are Here. Is a Physical ETF Soon to Follow?
The bitcoin ETF marketplace is rapidly evolving, with a futures-based ETF most recently receiving SEC approval. When can investors expect a physical ETF?
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How Does Crypto Fit Into a Passive Investment Strategy?
And how should advisors approach it as an investment for their clients?
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Bitcoin's average funding rate (bybt)
Bitcoin Holds Above $66K, but Elevated Funding Rates Call for Caution
Elevated funding rates often pave the way for temporary price pullbacks
Bitcoin's average funding rate (bybt)

Barry Silbert, DCG, Digital Currency Group
DCG, Facing Competition From Bitcoin ETFs, Plans to Buy More Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
The crypto conglomerate says it may buy up to $1 billion of subsidiary Grayscale’s flagship product.
Barry Silbert, DCG, Digital Currency Group

Options traders are betting ether will go much higher earlier next year. (Dan Farrell/Unsplash)
Options Traders Bet Big Ether’s Turn for an ETF Is Coming Soon
Crypto options market indicates some traders have become more bullish on ether’s price next year.
Options traders are betting ether will go much higher earlier next year. (Dan Farrell/Unsplash)

Bitcoin's price just passed $66,000 for the first time in its 12-year history. Where does the road go from here? (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Above $66K on Strength of ProShares ETF Debut
The latest rally appears fueled by the successful debut on Tuesday of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund.
Bitcoin's price just passed $66,000 for the first time in its 12-year history. Where does the road go from here? (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Dollar value of bitcoin's options open interest (bybt)
Bitcoin Options Open Interest Tops $14B as ProShares ETF ‘BITO’ Goes Live
A pickup in options activity ahead of bitcoin’s ETF listing signifies increased participation by sophisticated investors.
Dollar value of bitcoin's options open interest (bybt)