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Bitcoin Spikes After Bloomberg Reports SEC Won’t Block Futures ETF
Bitcoin rallied Friday following reports that a bitcoin futures ETF is likely to clear the U.S. SEC. Omer Ozden, CEO of New York-based merchant bank RockTree Capital, discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook. Plus, his take on the impact of China’s crypto crackdown on trading in Asia.
FTX.US President on Launching Collectibles Arm in Boost to Solana-Based NFTs
FTX.US, the U.S. wing of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire, announced its new marketplace, FTX NFTs, will allow users to trade, mint, auction and authenticate Solana-based NFTs. It plans to support other blockchains in the future, including Ethereum. FTX.US President Brett Harrison shares news regarding the launch and insights into the booming NFT market. Plus, reactions to the reported SEC decision to allow bitcoin futures ETFs.
Could the SEC Approve the First US Bitcoin Futures ETFs Next Week?
The U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing around 40 bitcoin ETF filings with multiple decision deadlines on futures-linked products hitting next week. Under federal law, ETFs are cleared for approval if the regulator allows a mandated deadline to pass.
Bitwise CIO on Impact of Bitcoin Futures ETFs on Markets
The U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly going to allow some of the bitcoin futures ETF filings under review to launch. Matt Hougan of Bitwise, an asset management firm with ETF applications pending, discusses the implications and significance of this expected milestone for the crypto industry.
Bitcoin Futures ETF SEC Decisions Are Imminent
Joshua Lim, head of Derivatives Trading at Genesis Global Trading, discusses the possible factors impacting bitcoin's trajectory, particularly the bitcoin futures ETF applications awaiting SEC responses from ProShares, Invesco, VanEck, and Galaxy Digital. Genesis is a sister company of CoinDesk, owned by the Digital Currency Group.
US Becomes the New Bitcoin Mining King Following China Crackdown
According to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), the U.S. has become the world’s leader in bitcoin mining following China’s renewed crypto industry crackdown, accounting for 35.4% of the global hashrate as of the end of August, more than doubling from 16.8% at the end of April.
How Far Can This Bitcoin Rally Go?
Bitcoin is eyeing $60,000, but can the rally be sustained? Mannik Dhillon, VictoryShares and Solutions president at Victory Capital, discusses what he sees as “fundamental catalysts that are developing” to support continued upward momentum. Plus, his take on whether a futures ETF could be bullish for crypto.
SEC Delays Decision on 4 Bitcoin ETFs
The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on four proposals for bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Global X, Kryptoin, Valkyrie, and WisdomTree by 45 to 60 days. This comes as SEC Chairman Gary Gensler suggested bitcoin futures ETFs are most likely to gain regulatory approval.
The First Bitcoin Strategy ETF Aiming to Use Futures Market
Asset manager Bitwise is teaming up with ETF Series Solutions in its bid to get a U.S. bitcoin ETF over the finish line as it filed with the SEC Tuesday to launch a bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund. Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise, discusses the details and implications of the launch. When will the U.S. finally get an ETF, and could the Bitwise Bitcoin Strategy ETF win the battle?
Scaramucci of SkyBridge Capital Raises $100M for Algorand Fund, to Manage Crypto ETF Portfolio
SkyBridge will be responsible for the selection and monitoring of the securities in the fund’s investment portfolios.
