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‘We’re Heading to 6-Figure Bitcoin’ — What’s Driving This Bold Prediction

October 20, 2024

Bitcoin could reach six figures sooner than expected, driven by surging institutional flows into exchange-traded funds (ETFs), economic instability, and the U.S. presidential election, according to the chief investment officer of asset management firm Bitwise. The executive highlights factors like growing GOP support for cryptocurrencies and inflation concerns pushing investors toward BTC. With regulatory clarity…
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Why This Crypto Asset Is Bitwise CIO’s Best Contrarian Bet Right Now

October 17, 2024

In an interview with Aaron Arnold, founder of Altcoin Daily, Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Bitwise Asset Management, shared his optimistic outlook on Ethereum for 2025. Amidst a crypto landscape where Bitcoin and emerging high-performance blockchains like Solana, Sui, and Aptos dominate headlines, Hougan positions Ethereum as a “contrarian bet” that may…
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Bitcoin’s Path To $80,000 “Melt-Up” In Q4 2024 – Details Inside

October 10, 2024

In a recent memo shared with clients, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan emphasized several factors that could cause Bitcoin (BTC) to “melt-up” to $80,000 in the last quarter of 2024. Factors To Propel Bitcoin To $80,000 Hougan highlighted three essential conditions that could push BTC to new all-time highs (ATH) in 2024. First, he pointed to…
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Bitcoin ETF Options Set To Supercharge Price Volatility, Expert Warns

October 8, 2024

The Bitcoin price volatility is likely to surge in both directions following the recent approval of options for spot Bitcoin ETFs, according to Jeff Park, head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise Investments. In an interview with Anthony Pompliano, Park explained how these newly available options differ from existing crypto derivatives and why they could significantly…
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Bitwise Plans ETF Merger, Aims to Launch Momentum-Based Bitcoin and Ether Fund

October 5, 2024

Asset manager Bitwise has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to merge three bitcoin and ethereum futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) into a single fund. This new fund will utilize a momentum-based strategy, targeting both bitcoin and ether futures. Bitwise to Combine Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs According to the SEC filing,…
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BTC and ETH ETFs Post Positive Inflows Despite GBTC, ETHE Losses

October 5, 2024

On Friday, the 12 U.S. s pot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced positive inflows, totaling $25.59 million. Concurrently, the nine spot ether ETFs garnered a combined $7.39 million in inflows during the day’s trading session. Bitcoin ETFs Rebound With $25.59M Inflows, Ether Funds Add $7.39M Both bitcoin and ethereum ETFs showed positive growth on Friday,…
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Analyst: 13 of the Top 25 ETFs Launched in 2024 Are Bitcoin or Ether-Related

October 4, 2024

Data shows that bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have made quite an impact this year in the world of traditional finance. According to Nate Geraci, co-founder of the ETF Institute, out of 525 funds launched in 2024, a total of 13 out of the top 24 best-performing ETFs are related to bitcoin and ether.…
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Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Spot XRP ETF

October 3, 2024

Asset management firm Bitwise is seeking approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), offering investors direct exposure to XRP through traditional brokerage accounts. “XRP has been an enduring crypto asset that many investors want exposure to,” said the CEO of Bitwise. Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval…
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Asset Management Firm Bitwise Files for Spot XRP ETF

October 2, 2024

Asset management firm Bitwise has filed for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the Delaware Division of Corporations. While this does not confirm an immediate filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it aligns with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s positive outlook on the future of XRP ETFs. Bitwise’s Move Toward an XRP…
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Blackrock’s Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Lead Inflows Amidst Strong Trading Day

September 25, 2024

According to the latest numbers, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) raked in $135.95 million in inflows on Tuesday. Meanwhile, spot ether ETFs were not left behind, attracting $62.51 million in new capital. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Reap $135M Inflows, Ether Funds Close Behind with $62M It was a solid day for U.S. spot bitcoin and…
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