ETF | ForkLog - Part 28

ForkLog 11 19.08.2024

Nansen Attributes Ethereum Decline to Market Sentiment Shift

The waning optimism among Ethereum investors has played a more significant role than the outflow from ETFs linked to the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. This conclusion was reached by Nansen, reports Cointelegraph. Analysts associated the reduced risk appetite of market participants with the release of macroeconomic statistics. According to experts’ calculations, since the start […]

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ForkLog 19 18.08.2024

BlackRock’s Crypto Funds Surpass Grayscale’s ETFs in Asset Volume

BlackRock’s cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds have surpassed Grayscale’s products in total assets under management, according to Arkham Intelligence data. BLACKROCK ETF HOLDINGS OVERTAKE GRAYSCALE FOR THE FIRST TIME BlackRock’s ETFs IBIT and ETHA have just overtaken Grayscale’s ETFs GBTC, BTC Mini, ETHE and ETH Mini in on-chain holdings. Blackrock ETFs now have the largest collective holdings […]

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ForkLog 14 18.08.2024

Franklin Templeton Files S-1 for Dual Crypto ETF

Asset manager Franklin Templeton has submitted an S-1 filing to the SEC for the launch of a combined exchange-traded fund, the Franklin Crypto Index ETF, based on Bitcoin and Ethereum. According to the document, the product will trade under the ticker EZPZ. Should it launch, Coinbase will serve as the ETF’s custodian. The firm may […]

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ForkLog 10 15.08.2024

Bitwise Reports 44% of Asset Managers Increased BTC-ETF Holdings

In the period from April to June, 44% of asset managers increased their investments in spot Bitcoin ETFs, while another 22% maintained their existing positions. These figures were reported by Bitwise, based on filings with the SEC. A few initial thoughts after reviewing the Q2 Bitcoin 13-F filings: 1) The Institutions Are Still Coming; Total […]

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ForkLog 8 14.08.2024

Goldman Sachs and DRW Reveal Crypto ETF Holdings

Investment bank Goldman Sachs and trading firm DRW Holdings have disclosed in their filings to the SEC the addition of cryptocurrency-related exchange-traded funds to their portfolios. As of the end of July, the former institution held shares in spot BTC-ETFs from BlackRock, Fidelity, Grayscale, Invesco Galaxy, Bitwise, WisdomTree, and Ark 21Shares, valued at $418.7 million. […]

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ForkLog 11 14.08.2024

Solana’s Path to $190: A More Realistic Outlook

The rise of Solana to $190 appears more realistic than reaching $300-1000, due to competition with Ethereum’s L2 and the risk of diminishing hype around meme coins. The Firedancer update could set a new standard for blockchain scalability. Expert forecasts for Solana’s price range from $300 to $1000, yet on-chain data suggests a more realistic […]

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ForkLog 6 12.08.2024

Ethereum ETFs See Positive Inflows for the First Time Since Launch

Between August 5 and 9, spot Ethereum ETFs saw inflows of $104.8 million, according to SoSoValue. This marks the first positive movement since the instruments were approved. The net outflow for the entire period decreased to $405.9 million. Data: SoSoValue. The total withdrawal from Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) increased to $2.3 billion, with a $41.7 […]

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ForkLog 12 09.08.2024

Bloomberg Predicts Launch of BTC-ETF Options in Q4

The SEC may register options for spot BTC-ETFs in the fourth quarter. The deadline for the decision is September 21, but further steps from the OCC and the CFTC will be required, according to Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart. We think the #Bitcoin ETF options happen in 4th quarter this year. Final deadline for SEC decision […]

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ForkLog 12 08.08.2024

NYSE Plans to Launch Options on Ethereum ETFs

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has approached the SEC with a proposal to amend rules, enabling it to list and offer trading of options based on spot Ethereum ETFs from Bitwise and Grayscale.

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ForkLog 56 08.08.2024

Brazilian Regulator Approves Solana ETF

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the launch of the country’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on SOL, reports Exame. For trading to commence, the new instrument must be listed by the Brazilian stock exchange B3. The product will track the CME CF Solana Dollar Reference Rate, an index created by CF Benchmarks […]

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ForkLog 12 07.08.2024

Solana Meme Coins Surge Amid SOL-ETF Optimism

The “cat” meme token POPCAT increased in value by 35%, while the “dog” token WIF rose by 26%, according to CoinGecko. The sharp rise of such Solana-based assets contrasts with competitors on other blockchains, which have not shown such positive dynamics. This divergence may be explained by Solana’s sharp rebound, recovering losses from Friday to […]

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ForkLog 8 06.08.2024

Capula Hedge Fund Holds $464 Million in Bitcoin ETFs

As of July 30, the British hedge fund Capula Investment Management held spot bitcoin ETFs totaling approximately $464 million. This is evidenced by the company’s report to the SEC. According to the documents, Capula’s assets are represented as follows: 4 million shares of Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) valued at $211 million; 7.4 million […]

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