In a significant development for the Bitcoin (BTC) market, Hong Kong is poised to witness the commencement of trading for several spot Bitcoin ETFs on April 30th. This milestone follows the successful approval and subsequent trading of Bitcoin ETFs in the United States earlier this year under the regulatory purview of the Securities and Exchange […]
Hong Kong is on the cusp of approving its first spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with potential final approvals as early as Monday, according to Bloomberg, citing two people familiar with the matter. This move positions Hong Kong as a pivotal player in the Asian cryptocurrency market and underscores its ambition […]
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced an extension – yet again – of the deadline for asset management firm Grayscale’s Ethereum Futures Trust exchange-traded fund (ETF). Initially published for comment in the Federal Register on October 3, 2023, the SEC claims to be extending the deadline to have “sufficient time to […]
OSL Group executive Gary Tiu recently joined Bloomberg’s ‘The China Show’ to discuss the spot Bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) landscape in Hong Kong. During the interview, Tiu also spoke about the prospect of a spot Ethereum ETFs launch in the future. When Are Spot Bitcoin ETFs Launching In Hong Kong? Gary Tiu, OSL’s Executive Director […]
Experts are currently arguing about the likelihood of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving a spot Ethereum ETF. Among others, Samson Mow, known as the “Bitcoin Maximalist” and founder of Jan3, a company focused on accelerating the nation-state adoption of BTC, voiced strong doubts and criticism. Mow’s Critique: Dissecting The Ethereum ETF Dilemma […]
The anticipation surrounding the approval of Ethereum ETFs has grown in the wake of the successful launch of Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETFs. The potential approval of ETH ETFs holds the promise of boosting the cryptocurrency’s price to new heights and attracting a broader range of investors. However, according to Fox Journalist Eleanor Terret, optimism regarding […]
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has formally responded to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the proposal for a spot Ethereum Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, announced through social media platform X that the company submitted a comprehensive 27-page response, complete with 96 citations, to advocate for the […]
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has witnessed a remarkable surge of 7.4% in the past 24 hours, reaching $2,023 since April 2023. This surge in Ethereum’s value closely mirrors the recent upward movement of Bitcoin (BTC). It coincides with reports indicating that BlackRock, a renowned asset manager overseeing $9 trillion in assets, […]