Bitcoin whales are moving their wealth from the blockchain onto Wall Street’s balance sheet, reported Bloomberg on Tuesday. Spot Bitcoin ETFs are providing a novel way for the crypto-rich to get their coins into the traditional financial markets without selling them, it added. The exchanges are tax-neutral swaps where no cash changes hands and no […]
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan predicted a strong finish to 2025 for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and said that Q4 inflows could reach record levels. In a note to investors, Hougan outlined three primary catalysts behind the anticipated surge, pointing to platform approvals, the broader macroeconomic environment, as well as BTC’s recent price momentum. […]
Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $4.61 billion in net inflows, overtaking spot Ethereum ETFs for the first time in weeks. This marks a rotation in institutional sentiment, with Bitcoin reclaiming dominance in ETF demand after its counterpart’s brief lead. Investors Shift Focus from ETH to BTC CryptoQuant analyst Maartun shared via X that there has been […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on the approval of the Truth Social spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The agency announced that it will extend the review period and invited the public to provide comments on the application. SEC Opens Public Commenting The proposal was filed in June 2025 by […]
Money is moving back into Bitcoin ETFs at a rapid rate as retailers impatiently drop out of crypto, reported blockchain analytics platform Santiment on Wednesday. They added that ETF inflows ignited spot markets, which followed suit. However, this is usually the other way around as ETFs lag spot market moves. “Previous crypto rallies were boosted […]
The Minneapolis-based bank with over $685 billion in total assets has renewed its Bitcoin custody services for institutions. Following a 3-year pause, now in a more crypto-appreciative environment, this is possible once more. Back After a Hiatus Shared via a press release, U.S. Bank, the primary operating subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, announced yesterday that it […]
Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have outperformed their Bitcoin counterparts for six consecutive weeks, highlighting a shifting preference among investors. Fresh data shows ETH products are drawing steadier inflows even as Bitcoin ETFs continue to command the lion’s share of assets under management. Weekly Data Highlights Ethereum’s Edge According to data from SoSoValue, as of August […]
The privately held company has made adjustments to the ETFs it manages, both reducing and adding to specific positions. Falling Prices Ark Invest, the investment management firm with more than $6 billion in assets under management (AUM), reduced the size of its ARKB (ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF) by 559.85 BTC, or approximately $64.4 million, as […]
Crypto-related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now make up 10 of the top 20 ETFs in the overall market, launched since the beginning of 2024. This has come against a backdrop of good performance for these investment products so far in 2025. ETF Leaderboard According to an August 10 X post by wealth manager Nate Geraci, more […]
The BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has achieved a remarkable milestone by generating more annual fee revenue than the firm’s flagship S&P 500 tracker, despite being much smaller in size. The crypto fund generates an estimated $187.2 million in annual fees from its $75 billion in assets with a 0.25% expense ratio. In contrast, the […]