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The Bitcoin ETF Craze: SEC Approves First U.S.-Listed ETFs

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The approval of Bitcoin ETFs by the SEC is shaking up the crypto world. Find out how this landmark decision is revolutionizing the blockchain space and creating a frenzy among investors!

The long-awaited moment has arrived as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to the first U.S.-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) to track Bitcoin. This watershed approval marks a significant milestone in the world of cryptocurrencies, with major financial firms like BlackRock and Fidelity gearing up to offer spot Bitcoin ETFs for the first time. The excitement is palpable as investors anticipate a potential gold rush with the exclusive opportunity to track the price of Bitcoin through these newly approved ETFs.

Bitcoin's price fluctuated after the SEC's groundbreaking decision, with the approval opening doors for 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds to trade in the U.S. This move not only provides new investment avenues but also allows easier access to the digital asset class for a broader range of investors. The significance of this approval lies in the elimination of the complexities and risks associated with direct Bitcoin purchases, making it a game-changer in the crypto sphere.

As the dust settles post-approval, asset managers remain optimistic about continued SEC approvals for spot Bitcoin ETFs, despite occasional setbacks such as fake social media posts causing temporary confusion. The potential benefits for institutional investors are substantial, offering improved investor protection, increased liquidity, and lower tracking errors compared to other investment options. With Coinbase and Robinhood shares soaring post-approval, the impact of Bitcoin ETFs on the market is undeniable, signaling a new era for crypto investments.

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The First Bitcoin ETF Will Revolutionize The Blockchain Space (Forbes)

After so many years of waiting, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) approval of the first Bitcoin-based Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is ...

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US SEC approves bitcoin ETFs in watershed for crypto market (The Star Online)

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday approved the first U.S.-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) to track bitcoin, ...

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What is a spot bitcoin ETF, and how will its approval by the SEC ... (CBS News)

Major financial firms such as BlackRock and Fidelity are lining up to offer spot bitcoin ETFs for the first time. Here's what investors should know.

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Bitcoin ETFs Have Arrived. Here's Who Stands to Get Rich (WIRED)

The US approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, a new way to track the price of bitcoin, could trigger a gold rush for investors. But an exclusive cast of middlemen ...

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Bitcoin wavers, ether soars after SEC greenlights launch of U.S. ... (CNBC)

Bitcoin wavered on Wednesday, trimming earlier losses after the SEC gave the green light for the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs to trade in the U.S..

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The SEC has approved bitcoin ETFs. What are they and what does it ... (The Guardian)

The SEC has given the green light to 11 exchange traded funds for bitcoin, opening the door to cryptocurrencies for many new investors.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Are Approved by SEC, Cleared To Start Trading ... (Investopedia)

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, which are set to begin trading on Thursday.

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Exclusive: Jump sits out Bitcoin ETF race amid broader crypto pullback (Fortune)

The trading firm has reduced its crypto business after its disastrous involvement with the failed crypto firm Terraform Labs.

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Bitcoin ETF hopefuls still expect SEC approval despite social media ... (Reuters)

U.S. asset managers remain hopeful the securities regulator will permit the trading of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), even after a fake post on ...

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Is US SEC's approval of Bitcoin ETF a game-changer for the crypto ... (Business Today)

Bitcoin ETFs will allow the investors to gain exposure in the digital asset class without getting into the complications and risks of directly purchasing ...

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The decade-long journey to a US spot bitcoin ETF (The Star Online)

(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved the first U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the price of ...

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Why a US bitcoin ETF is a game-changer for crypto (Reuters)

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the price of bitcoin in a game-changer for ...

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Explainer-Why a US bitcoin ETF is a game-changer for crypto (The Star Online)

(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the price of bitcoin in a ...

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Bitcoin ETF Approval Is Likely to Benefit Institutional Investors ... (Coindesk)

ETFs offer better investor protection, increased liquidity and lower tracking error than close-ended funds and trusts, the report said.

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Bitcoin: Crypto fans can now invest in exchange-traded funds - but ... (BBC News)

Long-awaited approval from US financial authorities means cryptocurrency fans have a new way to trade.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF: A paradigm shift in the world of cryptocurrencies ... (Livemint)

A spot bitcoin ETF refers to an investment vehicle which can invest directly in bitcoin rather than in its futures contracts. This would enable investors to ...

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What to Know About Bitcoin ETFs as Regulators Approve Funds (TIME)

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday reluctantly approved the first exchange-traded funds that hold bitcoin.

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Coinbase, Robinhood shares rise as bitcoin ETF approval adds ... (CNBC)

Shares of Coinbase and Robinhood popped Thursday as traders bet the approval of bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. would give the companies a boost.

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Here's what a bitcoin ETF actually means for investors (CNBC)

The Securities and Exchange Commission approved the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday, paving the way for them to begin trade.

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Why Europe is sitting out the Bitcoin ETF party (DL News)

Bitcoin ETFs? Meh. Market watchers are not all convinced that the hype around spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the US will make much difference in ...

The American Post-Bitcoin ETF Dilemma: Crypto Protection Or ... (Forbes)

Bitcoin has delivered an annualized return of 149 percent over a 13 year and been the easiest investment for the average American to access and invest in.

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Bitcoin ETFs begin trading in end to decade-long tussle with SEC (Reuters)

Several exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the spot price of bitcoin began trading in the U.S. on Thursday in a landmark moment for the cryptocurrency ...

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The First Bitcoin ETF Could Revolutionize The Blockchain Space (Forbes)

After so many years of waiting, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) approval of the first Bitcoin-based Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is ...

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Bitcoin ETFs Explained: What Are They & How Do They Work? (Coindesk)

Bitcoin ETFs provide traditional investors with a regulated investment vehicle that enables them to invest in bitcoin without having to directly own the ...

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Why a US bitcoin ETF is a game-changer for virtual currency (The Star Online)

THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the price of bitcoin in a game-changer for the ...

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How The IRS Will Tax Bitcoin ETFs (Forbes)

What kind of tax bite can investor in the new bitcoin ETFs expect? It all depends on several factors.

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Bitcoin near 21-month high after US regulators approve ETFs (Reuters)

Bitcoin held steady on Thursday around its highest level since March 2022 after U.S. regulators approved the first U.S.-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) ...

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What to know before buying the first bitcoin ETFs. FOMO 'is a poor ... (CNBC)

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the first U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds. Here's what to know before buying these assets.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Start Trading Today—Here's What You Need To ... (Investopedia)

Bitcoin spot Exchange Traded Funds begin trading today on three exchanges. Here is what you need to know about the new listings.

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One place you won't find a bitcoin ETF: Jack Bogle's Vanguard (CNBC)

Vanguard is one of two dominant players in the U.S. ETF market. Its chief rival BlackRock has entered the bitcoin space, with the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) ...

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Investment Giant Vanguard Blocks Clients From Buying Bitcoin ETFs (Coindesk)

An attempt to purchase BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) through Vanguard failed.

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As spot bitcoin ETF volumes soar, Vanguard is blocking such trades (Blockworks)

Vanguard's unwillingness to support trading of bitcoin ETFs is an “objectionable position that interferes with investor choice,” says Ric Edelman.

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Bitcoin ETF Scorecard: Grayscale Tops Trading Volume But How ... (Forbes)

The race is on to gather assets via traditional financial firms into Satoshi's brainchild, bitcoin. After a day of trading GBTC, Fidelity and Blackrock see ...

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Bitcoin ETF trades top US$4.6 billion in 'ground-breaking' day (The Business Times)

THE first US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that directly hold Bitcoin got off to a strong start, with billions of US dollars changing hands in a historical ...

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SEC's bitcoin ETF sign-off comes with a stark reminder of its ... (Financial Times)

On Thursday, 10 spot bitcoin ETFs started trading with SEC approval, from sponsors ranging from established players such as Fidelity and BlackRock to more ...

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