Europe’s first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is set to launch in July after a 12-month delay caused by the crypto winter. The fund has been authorized in Guernsey, a more flexible jurisdiction, which will ostensibly help to avoid some of the regulatory challenges associated with the European Union. Europe to Have Its First Bitcoin ETF…
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has yet again refused to give its regulatory blessing to Ark Investment Management and exchange-traded note (ETN) issuer 21Shares to list a spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to the document published on January 26, the SEC discussed the Cboe BZX Exchange on which the ETF would…
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The wealth manager Vaneck has announced it has expanded its exchange-traded note (ETN) offerings to support the tokens polygon and avalanche. The two ETNs follow five previously launched funds in Europe that allow investors to gain exposure to leading digital assets. Vaneck Adds Polygon and Avalanche to Its List of Cryptocurrency ETNs Vaneck has announced…
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Crypto payments network Electroneum is expanding its utility bill and mobile phone airtime top-up coverage to more countries in Africa. Electroneum has announced the expansion of its service coverage to four additional West African countries — Benin, Togo, Côte d’Ivoire, and Sierra Leone. The move brought the company’s African service coverage to nine nations with Nigeria,…
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