ETFs


Finance

First Short Bitcoin ETF to List on NYSE

The exchange-traded fund will allow investors to hedge their bitcoin exposure, which may prove particularly pertinent given the sharp downturn in crypto markets of late.

A short bitcoin futures ETF allows investors to bet against the price of bitcoin. (Mediamodifier/Pixabay)

Finance

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Talks Rapidly Evolving Crypto Regulation Landscape

The former securities regulator joined Grayscale CLO Craig Salm to take a look back at his time heading the SEC, and a look forward at where regulation is headed in the future

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton (John Lamparski/WireImage/Getty Images)

Policy

Grayscale, Bitwise Confident a Spot Bitcoin ETF Will Be Approved Soon

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan pointed to a progression of approval decisions by the SEC that “ends in a spot bitcoin ETF.”

Grayscale Global Head of ETFs David LaValle, Valkyrie Chief Strategy Officer Lori Tiernan and Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan at Consensus 2022 (Nelson Wang for CoinDesk)

Finance

Grayscale Bolsters Legal Team With Top Obama Lawyer Ahead of Spot ETF Decision

Grayscale has hired Donald B. Verrilli Jr. as the firm continues its push to get its bitcoin trust converted into a spot bitcoin ETF.

Grayscale Offers New Trusts in 5 More Cryptos Including Chainlink, Filecoin

Finance

One River’s Carbon Neutral Bitcoin ETF Rejected by SEC

It's the latest in the agency's string of rejections of spot bitcoin ETF applications.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Shutterstock)

Finance

Ark 21Shares Backers Take Another Shot at Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval

The initial application for a spot bitcoin ETF was rejected in April.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Shutterstock)

Finance

Swiss ETP Issuer 21Shares Dives Into US Market With 2 Crypto Index Funds

The new funds are its first crypto products for U.S. customers and will only be available to accredited investors.

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Finance

Grayscale Investments to List Its First ETF in Europe

The Grayscale Future of Finance exchange-traded fund will list on the London Stock Exchange, Deutsche Börse and Borsa Italiana.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein speaks at Consensus: Invest 2018. (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

LUNA Exchange-Traded Product Issuances Halted After Price Shellacking

The decisions by three issuers come after the collapse of algorithmic stablecoin UST along with the LUNA ecosystem.

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Finance

Why One Advisor Is Pumping the Brakes on Crypto

Crypto has gained much adoption and trust over the past two years, but some advisors are still holdouts.

Staying well-informed about different digital assets is difficult. (Darren Heath/Getty Images)