Financial Insights That Matter The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not yet ready to make a decision on two critical features that issuers of the spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are hoping to add to their products. The regulator delayed a decision on whether it will allow in-kind redemptions for WisdomTree’s Bitcoin Fund (BTCW) […]
Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — One of the largest exchange-traded funds in the world was left at the widest premium to its underlying holdings since 2008 at the end of Wednesday’s historic session. Most Read from Bloomberg In another sign of the frantic trading on Wall Street, the $576 billion SPDR S&P 500 ETF […]
Financial Insights That Matter Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States may be able to start staking a portion of their tokens as soon as May, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart. On April 9, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) authorized exchanges to begin listing options contracts tied to spot Ether […]
Financial Insights That Matter Key Takeaways Teucrium is launching the first leveraged ETF linked to XRP in the US, trading under the ticker XXRP. The ETF aims to deliver twice the daily return of XRP and has a 1.85% expense ratio. Share this article Teucrium Investment Advisors is set to launch the first-ever leveraged exchange-traded […]
Financial Insights That Matter Asset manager 21Shares filed a registration with the SEC to launch a Dogecoin ETF. The 21Shares Dogecoin ETF will be custodied by Coinbase Custody Trust. DOGE has seen double-digit gains following President Trump’s 90-day tariff pause. Dogecoin (DOGE) rallied nearly 12% on Wednesday after asset manager 21Shares filed an S-1 application […]
Financial Insights That Matter XRP-Spot ETF Market: A Key Driver for Outlook Despite limited progress on the legal front, regulatory momentum continues. Clear rules of the road would pave the way for an XRP-spot ETF market, another key step in XRP’s evolution toward commodity status. Currently, 18 XRP ETF applications await SEC review. BlackRock (BLK) […]
Financial Insights That Matter Standard Chartered forecasts that XRP could reach $12.50 by the end of 2028, representing a potential 500% rise from its current price. This projection is based on several factors, including regulatory clarity, wider adoption, and increasing use in payments and tokenization. The bank’s global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, […]
Financial Insights That Matter The idea of a Bitcoin ETF is really that of getting exposure to Bitcoin without necessarily taking the hassle of actually owning and storing it. It’s about avoiding digital wallets, private keys, and concerns regarding security or storage. In other words, a Bitcoin ETF makes life simpler, which is what appeals […]
Financial Insights That Matter Shaurya Malwa Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis. Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX, SUSHI, CRV, NEAR, YFI, YFII, SHIB, DOGE, USDT, USDC, BNB, MANA, MLN, LINK, XMR, ALGO, […]
Financial Insights That Matter A stock portfolio with many holdings can minimize risk and give you access to many opportunities. However, one Redditor is wondering if two holdings are all they need and posted in the Dividends subreddit for some feedback. “I’m seriously considering streamlining my entire portfolio,” the Redditor stated at the start of […]