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Bitcoin ETFs Ex-GBTC Now Hold More BTC Than MicroStrategy
The Motley Fool • Wed Jan 10 2024 • 520 PM • 5 min read
In a landmark decision, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved 11 bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This is a major development in the cryptocurrency industry. It has created a simple way for investors to add bitcoin to their portfolios. Spot bitcoin ETFs were finally approved on Jan 10, 2024, and began trading the next day.
The SEC's approval of bitcoin ETFs is a sign that the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies is maturing. It is also a sign that interest in bitcoin is growing among mainstream investors. Spot bitcoin ETFs represent a convenient and regulated way for investors to gain exposure to bitcoin. It also reduces the risks associated with holding bitcoin directly.
The approval of bitcoin ETFs has been a long time coming. The SEC has been considering the issue for several years. However, the agency has been cautious about approving bitcoin ETFs due to concerns about market manipulation and fraud. The SEC's approval of these 11 spot bitcoin ETFs suggests that it is now comfortable with the regulatory framework for these products.
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