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JUNE 16, 2023

What happened Several cryptocurrencies and crypto stocks rose today after BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) , the largest asset manager in the world, filed to launch a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Since late afternoon yesterday, the price of Bitcoin traded 4.5% higher as of 3:42 p.m. and BlackRock wasn't one of them!

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The Motley Fool

JULY 8, 2023

In the last month, a wave of major financial institutions have applied to offer spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) in a bid to bridge Wall Street with the original cryptocurrency. Although no ETF has been approved yet, the SEC's blessing looks more likely by the day.

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JUNE 22, 2023

Meanwhile, the price of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH), traded more than 9% higher, while the price of the meme token Shiba Inu (CRYPTO:SHIB) was up 14.5%. This agreement would share trading data that regulators believe is critical to preventing market manipulation. Image source: Getty Images.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Across all of her exchange-traded funds (ETFs), her largest holding is cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN). However, a more likely explanation supporting Coinbase as Wood's top holding is the stock's near 400% rally in 2023. Or, should investors start taking profits? Not so fast.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

However, the crypto market warmed up again in 2023 and 2024 as interest rates stabilized. Bitcoin now trades at over $63,000 again, while Shiba Inu has more than doubled from its multiyear low to about $0.000018 per token. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ). Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 20, 2023

In other news, a new exchange called EDX Markets that trades Bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies and is backed by Charles Schwab , Fidelity , and Citadel revealed this morning that it is live and has raised new funding. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In what could be a big catalyst for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) , Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has filed an application for the first-ever spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to the Ark Invest filing, the spot Ethereum ETF would trade on the CBOE BZX Exchange and custody its crypto assets with Coinbase.

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JULY 5, 2023

Investors are still digesting a wave of negativity, which included the collapse of several cryptocurrency exchanges last year, not to mention some of the industry's most prized stablecoin experiments. As more trusted, well-known firms on Wall Street throw their hats into the ring, the SEC might find it harder to justify further rejections.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission to approve an exchange-traded fund that owns Bitcoin directly. Such a fund could have advantages over the current futures-based ETFs that are currently available. But there's actually a fund that exists currently that owns spot Bitcoin. and back again?

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Lee also had the most bullish S&P 500 target on Wall Street in 2023, despite many analysts fearing a recession and falling stock prices. Centralized crypto exchange FTX was shut down when its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, was caught committing fraud, leaving clients and investors $8 billion out of pocket.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 28, 2023

One of the standout performers in the crypto market this year has been Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) , which is up almost 1,000% in 2023. That's despite all the hoopla surrounding the possible new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund and the Bitcoin halving next year, which will slow the crypto's supply growth.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

There's also anticipation that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised to finally approve spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. It's hard to know what the SEC will decide, but there's anticipation it will be positive. and Bitcoin wasn't one of them!

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Over the past few months, much attention has been given to the potential approval of a spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of September 11, 2023 RJ Fulton has positions in Bitcoin and Tesla.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 13, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the market's first 11 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Unlike previous "Bitcoin ETFs," which were pinned only to future contracts or held shares of Bitcoin-related companies, these new funds directly hold Bitcoins.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 10, 2024

In a landmark decision, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 13 applications to create a spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). While applications were reviewed individually, the SEC approved more than a dozen simultaneously to avoid giving any firm a head start.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Based on public statements and official 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it's possible to put together a snapshot look at what top billionaires are buying. Billionaire hedge fund managers have emerged as some of the biggest buyers of the new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 21, 2023

So what In recent weeks, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has come down hard on the crypto industry, first suing Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, and then Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN). This comes after two crypto banks have gone down since the latter part of 2022.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2023

For example, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) looked ready to shake off the crypto winter doldrums and go for a run in the first half of 2023, posting a price gain of 83% in six months. Crypto exchanges and individual user accounts are vulnerable to criminal exploits , but Bitcoin itself has defeated every hacking attempt for years.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

Recently, leading asset managers BlackRock and Fidelity filed applications with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. They just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now. and Bitcoin wasn't one of them!

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 26, 2024

While speaking at the Bitcoin Investor Day Conference held in New York on March 22, Cathie Wood updated her and her firms' previous lofty forecast for Bitcoin following the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) decision to approve 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). trillion in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Notably, in late 2023, Cathie Wood of Ark Invest appeared on CNBC and talked up the merits of Solana as a faster, cheaper version of Ethereum. Yes, Solana had a scorching hot 2023, in which it increased in value by more than 900%, so investors could be taking a breather. But is that really the case?

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 25, 2024

Moreover, the approvals of the first spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Bitcoin and Ether , Ripple 's victory against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Bitcoin's halving in April all brought more bulls back to this segment of the market. AST has a market cap of $5.2

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JUNE 14, 2023

By constructing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that focus on the disruptive innovations that are transforming the world, Wood has consistently captured the attention of investors seeking high-growth opportunities. million worth of shares. That's right -- they think these 10 stocks are even better buys.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

After tanking 68% in 2022, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) experienced a resurgence last year, as the digital asset soared 91% in 2023. Another reason why Ethereum might be on your investing radar has to do with the potential for spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to hit the market. And the current dip might be a rare opportunity.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 31, 2023

For example: Cryptocurrencies started 2023 in fine form, but the rally ran out of steam. Whether the Bitcoin market moves up or down from here, the stalled pricing in the middle of 2023 won't mean much to future Bitcoin investors. Let's take a look at both sides of the Bitcoin. Ergo, the bull run is over and the only way is down.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

Ripple's market momentum After a long spell of very low trading volume, followed by volatile action amid recent courtroom wins , XRP's average market volume has settled at a historically high level. Its 24-hour trading volume stands at $1.7 That's more than 5% of XRP's tokens changing hands every day.

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MARCH 29, 2024

Cathie Wood is the head of Ark Investment Management, which operates 14 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on technological innovations. As a result, it's too unpredictable to become a means of exchange for most consumers and businesses. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

A handful of Wall Street firms have already filed exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the current consensus is that approval will come sometime in early 2024. For one, the SEC might decide that it will never approve a spot Bitcoin ETF.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The easiest place to see this dynamic at work is with the imminent approval of the first-ever spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) for the U.S. The conventional thinking now is that official approval from the SEC could come as early as the first quarter of 2024. and Bitcoin wasn't one of them!

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DECEMBER 31, 2023

If you think Wall Street had a phenomenal year, take a closer look at how the cryptocurrency space fared in 2023. Buy the rumor, sell the news" will be Bitcoin's theme in 2024 There are a number of reasons Bitcoin surged by more than 160% in 2023. without having to buy Bitcoin on a crypto exchange).

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JANUARY 30, 2024

A lot has been made of the slew of new spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that came to the market earlier this month. There may be some hidden opportunities for some companies to make money off these new funds despite not being front and center when it comes to issuing and marketing these ETFs.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

The prices of several major cryptocurrencies jumped on Tuesday amid increased speculation over the imminent approval of the first spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Sure enough, late Monday the D.C.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Although Bitcoin is little used as a medium of exchange, there is a case for it as a store of value. The cryptocurrency does not have earnings, a management team, or any real securities guidelines that it must obey. For example, technology stocks ripped in 2023, fueled by bullish outlooks on artificial intelligence (AI).

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JANUARY 3, 2024

The cryptocurrency market climbed about 110% in 2023, driving the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) up more than 150% during the year. But certain financial professionals see substantial upside for Bitcoin holders in the future, helped along by the likely approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in 2024.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Today, however, XRP is trading for under $1 and is still mired in an ongoing lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). After a remarkable 2023 when it soared by nearly 900%, Solana is down approximately 5% to start this year. Unlike XRP, it doesn't have an SEC case hanging over its head.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Now that the initial euphoria around the new spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has started to fade, it's time to move on to the next major catalyst for Bitcoin : the halving event in April. So it didn't come as much of a surprise when the SEC finally approved the spot Bitcoin ETFs on Jan.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

The first spot Bitcoin ETF The first major event is the arrival of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) for the U.S. The good news is that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF could come as soon as Jan. Let's take a look.

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