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Jay Clayton Leaves SEC: Crypto Industry Hopeful for Bitcoin ETF Approval

21.6.2020
Chairman Jay Clayton is geared to leave the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after President Donald Trump nominates him to serve as the next U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. With his departure, the cryptocurrency industry is hopeful that the SEC will finally approve...

WisdomTree Tests SEC’s Bitcoin Acceptance Threshold With Latest ETF Filing

20.6.2020
The SEC has rejected an ETF with only a 25% BTC component before, but how about just 5%? WisdomTree may be testing the agency’s limits

Bitcoin’s Rise Driven by Institutional Trading, Says Research and Investor Sentiment

19.6.2020
The cryptocurrency bitcoin is trading at an all-time high relative to its social activity, explains the crypto research firm Tie. The analysts at Tie believe the ratio indicates that bitcoin is being driven by institutional trading. Meanwhile, statistics from Google Trends shows the terms...

Wisdomtree Files ETF With 5% Bitcoin Exposure Amid SEC Resistance

18.6.2020
Wisdomtree has filed for a commodity fund with 5% exposure to bitcoin, in a fresh attempt to bring an exchange-traded fund (ETF) backed by the benchmark cryptocurrency to the market. According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the fund is targeting to invest mainly...

Fund Manager Files for ETF Spanning Energy, Agriculture and Bitcoin Futures

18.6.2020
A New York-based asset manager has filed for an ETF that will invest up to 5% of its capital into Bitcoin futures contracts despite focusing on energy, agriculture and metals

WisdomTree Proposes ETF With 5% Bitcoin Exposure Despite SEC’s Long-Standing Blockade

17.6.2020
WisdomTree is seeking to launch an exchange-traded fund that invests in part in the growing bitcoin futures market

Wilshire Phoenix Files Publicly-Traded Bitcoin Trust to Challenge Grayscale’s $3.4 Billion Dominance

15.6.2020
Wilshire Phoenix has filed to launch a publicly-traded trust called Bitcoin Commodity Trust (BCT) – putting the firm in direct competition with Grayscale Investments’ $3.4 billion bitcoin trust (GBTC). According to the June 12 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

Investor Claims There's No Way to Cash Out From Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust

12.6.2020
An investor raised a major criticism about the way in which the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is set up

US Regulators Have Double Standards When It Comes to Bitcoin

6.6.2020
VanEck's Gabor Gurbacs said U.S. regulators have not treated Bitcoin fairly in their exchange-traded fund denials

SEC Comm: A Bitcoin ETF Could Help Fairly Price Grayscale’s GBTC

28.5.2020
The SEC commissioner Hester Peirce believes that a Bitcoin ETF could help price more fairly Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC)

Leading Australian Regulated Micro-Investing App Adds Bitcoin Option for Investors

28.5.2020
Popular demand for cryptocurrency has prompted Australia’s leading micro-investing platform Raiz (formerly Acorns) to add a bitcoin investment option. Individual investors can round up their spare change and regularly invest in a bitcoin investment portfolio. Leading Australian...

Grayscale Buys 33% of All Bitcoin Mined in Last Three Months

19.5.2020
Grayscale Investments bought up to 33% of all newly minted bitcoin over the last three months, as the asset manager continues to stockpile major cryptocurrencies. The investment fund added 60,762 BTC to its Bitcoin Trust Fund between February 7 and May 17, a researcher posted on Reddit....

Bitcoin Advocates Cry Foul as US Fed Buying ETFs for the First Time

12.5.2020
Yet another unprecedented move from the U.S. central bank to shore up the fiat economy means that it is violating its own charter, critics warn

Gold Ownership Has Been Difficult, Until the Days of Crypto

3.5.2020
Innovations in blockchain technology are changing the paradigm and even the concept of possessing gold

SEC Commissioner Sees Increasing Demand for Cryptocurrency

1.5.2020
Crypto-friendly commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Hester Peirce, said there is an increase in demand for cryptocurrency as investors seek to diversify their portfolios. The commissioner has been an avid proponent of the SEC approving bitcoin exchange-traded funds...

The Bitcoin Fund Completes IPO, Now Trading on Canada’s Leading Stock Exchange

10.4.2020
The Bitcoin Fund, managed by 3iq, has completed an initial public offering and has begun trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). It has been a long road for 3iq and The Bitcoin Fund since their filing was first rejected. After a hearing, a commissioner with the Ontario Securities Commission...

400 Kraken Survey Respondents Predict Bitcoin Price Will Surpass $22K in 2020

29.3.2020
San Francisco-based exchange Kraken conducted a poll that stems from the responses of 400 “VIP” cryptocurrency traders. Despite the current economic climate, surveyed participants indicate they still believe the cryptoconomy is in a “bull market.” Moreover, Kraken’s...