The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2024

Many cryptocurrencies plunged in 2022 as rising rates, the collapses of high-profile exchanges and tokens, and regulatory threats drove investors toward safer investments. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first 11 spot price exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ) for Bitcoin this January.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

That entire process makes it similar to a digital version of precious metal, so it's the only cryptocurrency that can be officially classified as a commodity instead of a security by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ). Besides energy efficiency, PoS tokens have two key advantages over PoW tokens.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 13, 2024

The approval of spot Ethereum ETFs The other big factor would be SEC approval of new spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) similar to the new spot Bitcoin ETFs. Beware the SEC The only problem, of course, is that there's something about Ethereum that the SEC does not like. How high can Ethereum go?

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JUNE 29, 2024

Shiba Inu was built on the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) blockchain, which transitioned from the energy-intensive PoW method to the more energy-efficient proof of stake ( PoS ) method in 2022. Unlike Dogecoin, Shiba Inu must be "staked" ( locked up ) on the blockchain for periods of time to earn more rewards. Second, the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

This metric measures how much capital is staked or locked up in DeFi applications, indicating Ethereum's dominance. In September 2022, Ethereum's network transitioned to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. According to coinmarketcap.com, Ethereum has 71% of the $105 billion of total value locked in the entire cryptocurrency industry.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 14, 2024

The first exchange-traded funds tracking the spot price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) began trading last week after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission gave the go-ahead. Investors will no longer need to pay sky-high transaction fees at a cryptocurrency exchange like Coinbase.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 12, 2024

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are compelling investments well worth considering for your portfolio. If your investment doubles in value, your stake is now worth $4,000. But if your investment falls by, say, 70%, your $2,000 stake will fall in value to $600. But all ETFs aren't equal, of course. It wasn't a gift.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Meet an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that is heavily invested in Nvidia and -- believe it or not -- offers an ultra-high yield of 8%. The lone exception is Southern Company, but its forward dividend yield of 3.06% is well below the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF's 30-day Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yield of 8%.

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The Motley Fool

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. Over the past two years, Ark funds have bought more than 11.7 million worth of shares.

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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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SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Buffett has a little secret Through its ownership of specialty investment company New England Asset Management, Buffett has a secret portfolio of stocks that don't appear in Berkshire Hathaway's quarterly regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $9.81

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

14, money managers with at least $100 million in assets under management were required to file Form 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Despite still having stakes in more than 100 securities, as of Sept. Today, New England Asset Management oversees nearly $610 million of invested assets.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This is why investors pay such close attention to Berkshire Hathaway's quarterly Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Because New England Asset Management continues to oversee more than $100 million in assets under management, it's required to file a 13F with the SEC every quarter.

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MAY 21, 2024

This bullish momentum is primarily driven by growing anticipation surrounding the potential approval of a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), a development that could have profound implications for the broader cryptocurrency market. However, sentiment has shifted dramatically. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 19, 2024

Yet three tailwinds have lifted the broader market this year: expectations for lower rates, the approvals of the first Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January, and Bitcoin's halving in April. Nevertheless, the SEC still cleared the way for Ethereum's first spot-price ETF applications earlier this year.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Those qualities make Bitcoin more similar to a precious metal than other cryptocurrencies which are validated (but not mined) with the more power-efficient proof of stake ( PoS ) consensus mechanism. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially recognizes as a commodity instead of a security.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2024

However, I believe it's smart to invest $10,000 in the top cryptocurrency -- either through a direct purchase or through an exchange-traded fund ( ETF ) -- for four simple reasons. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the market's first 11 spot price Bitcoin ETFs this January.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 29, 2024

Crypto is back in a bull market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and Coinbase posted its first profitable quarter in more than two years. The exchange saw volume on its platform increase by 300%.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 26, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Wood said at the Bitcoin Investor Day conference in March that the SEC's approval served as an "institutional green light." The congressman recently dumped his Bitcoin stake.

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JULY 24, 2024

Back in April, Wood believed that the recent approvals of the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Bitcoin's spot price, more institutional purchases, and the then-impending halving of Bitcoin's mining rewards (making it twice as hard to mine the cryptocurrency) would drive a stampede of bulls to the world's largest cryptocurrency.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

That same investment in an S&P 500 index fund would only be worth about $28,000 today. Bitcoin crushed the market because it grew from a niche token into a mainstream asset which was bundled into its own spot price exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ). That firmer foundation supported the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 18, 2024

Like Ethereum, Polkadot uses the proof-of-stake ( PoS ) method, which stakes tokens instead of mining them, as opposed to the proof-of-work ( PoW ) mining method used by Bitcoin. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also recently cleared the way for the approvals of the first spot price Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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MAY 12, 2024

Now that the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) halving hype is in the rearview mirror and an array of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is available, it's a good time for investors to ask, "What's next?" million by 2030, but these forecasts are a dime a dozen, and a dozen of them might not even be worth that dime.

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JUNE 25, 2024

Its blockchain network also hosts ShibaDEX, a cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) that acts as an official cryptocurrency wallet for its own tokens. That's because Shiba Inu uses the same proof-of-stake ( PoS ) protocol as Ethereum. They also likely believe the U.S. Yet Shiba Inu also has three glaring weaknesses.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2024

As the biggest custodian for Bitcoin ETFs, Coinbase is one of the beneficiaries of the increase in Bitcoin's value and trading. In the last 24 hours, the exchange has $4 billion in trading volume, up sharply from around $1 billion during the lows of the crypto bear market. In this case, Bitcoin is up 7.3%

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MARCH 5, 2025

21, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opted to drop its case against Coinbase, which alleged that it had been operating an unregistered securities exchange as a result of one of its cryptocurrency-related offerings to investors. 21, the SEC dropped its case against Robinhood's crypto platform.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The report noted Musk's privately held rocket launch and satellite operator wrote down the value of Bitcoin it owns by $373 million between 2021 and 2022, and has sold its stake in the leading cryptocurrency. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is unlikely to block the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Ether futures.

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JANUARY 19, 2025

Capula Managment's Yan Huo trimmed his stake in Nvidia by 27.7% During the third quarter, Englander increased his position in the exchange-traded fund (ETF) by 12.6 That's why the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first spot price ETFs for Bitcoin last January.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 26, 2024

While any single trade rarely means too much, taken in aggregate, interesting trends can emerge. One fund in particular has seen an incredible inflow of capital from these investors during the last year: the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ: IBIT). At this point, about 60% of funds say they have at least 1% of their assets invested.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Within 45 days of the end of each quarter, fund managers with over $100 million in assets under management must file a 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosing what stocks they owned at the end of each quarter. Where to invest $1,000 right now?

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MARCH 27, 2025

During the fourth quarter, several hedge fund billionaires added to their positions in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT) , an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by BlackRock that tracks the spot price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). The BlackRock fund is now the third largest holding in the portfolio excluding options.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Ark recently purchased a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) that one Wall Street analyst thinks could shoot 164% higher next year. ETFs are highly liquid and trade like stocks, so many view them as an easier financial instrument to trade than buying cryptocurrencies directly. million by 2030.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

According to the latest quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC) 13F filings , billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones nearly doubled his stake in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT) from 4.4 of his $9 billion portfolio invested in this spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Gary Gensler, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), said he will step down once Trump takes office. There will also likely be more spot-crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and more tokens being sold through traditional brokerages.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

These can include crypto exchanges, games, digital art galleries, and more. It does this through an innovative consensus mechanism called proof-of-history designed to be faster and more efficient than older systems like proof-of-work or proof-of-stake. Solana's technical prowess has boosted user demand. million active users and 35.99

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FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Several billionaire hedge fund managers in the third quarter added to their positions in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT) , an exchange-traded fund (ETF) issued by BlackRock that tracks the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). million shares of the iShares Bitcoin Trust, increasing his stake by 116%.

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