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Spot and Futures-Backed Bitcoin ETF: What’s the Difference?

On October 19th, 2021, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first futures-backed Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). An SEC-approved ETF is something that the cryptocurrency community has…

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Sources Say Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF Set to Launch on Nasdaq This Week

After the Proshares Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed and smashed records in the first two days of trading, Vaneck’s bitcoin futures ETF was given the green light to start…

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Vaneck Bitcoin Futures ETF Gets Green Light from SEC — Fund to Join Proshares BTC ETF Listing on NYSE

The wealth manager Vaneck will be launching its bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States following the Proshares ETF listing that launched on Tuesday. According to the post-effective…

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SEC Chair Gensler Explains Why They Approved the Bitcoin BITO ETF

Gary Gensler – chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission – recently explained his approval of a Bitcoin Futures ETF. He believes the ProShares ETF falls under current investor protections…

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SEC Chair Gary Gensler responds to concerns about first Bitcoin-linked ETF

In the same interview, Proshares CEO Simeon Hyman opined that regulated futures traded in a 40-act ETF will open the opportunity to get BTC exposure to a lot of folks…

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