Business 7 March 2019

DX Exchange launching Digital ETFs trading

The EU-regulated DX Exchange has now broadened its platform of offerings and has launched Digital ETF’s trading for its ever growing audience.

Business 14 February 2019

SEC askes Reality Shares to withdraw ETF application

The Securities and Exchange Commission has just written to the rather aptly titled Reality Shares Inc. to withdraw its BTC ETF application.

Business 12 February 2019

Scam alert: Fraudsters seek to raise money by impersonating Bakkt

Fraudsters have developed a website that claims to be raising money for the development of Bakkt.

Business 7 February 2019

AdvisorShares launches ETF for blockchain and cloud computing firms

AdvisorShares has announced that it will launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focusing on fast-growing tech companies.

Business 7 February 2019

Abra adds stock, ETF support to its crypto exchange app

The exchange and wallet provider has announced that it is adding access to collateralized equities, giving its customers in 155 countries the ability to trade in a number of U.S. stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETF) and commodities.

Business 24 January 2019

Wait prolonged for first crypto ETF; shutdown blamed

The Cboe BZX Exchange has withdrawn its application to list the VanEck SolidX BTC fund, previously up for consideration by the U.S. SEC.

Business 14 January 2019

Japan FSA denies ETF claims, but could accept more exchanges

Japan may not accept a crypto ETF after all, as the country’s Financial Services Authority is not considering approving a crypto futures product. It could, however, soon allow more crypto exchanges to operate in the country.

Business 8 January 2019

US trails Europe, Asia in crypto ETFs

The fears of many in the U.S. crypto community that the country would take a back seat in cryptocurrency innovation seem to have been valid.

Business 26 September 2018

Bakkt platform’s first offering? Physical crypto futures

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the company behind the New York Stock Exchange and startup crypto platform Bakkt, has announced its first product for the Bakkt platform—physical crypto futures.

Business 19 September 2018

Leave crypto alone: Hester Peirce admonishes fellow regulators

Hester Pierce, the lone dissenting commissioner in the SEC orders rejecting cryptocurrency ETFs, called on the regulator to ease up on cryptocurrency-related products.

Business 19 September 2018

Nasdaq makes $190M offer for Swedish crypto trading provider Cinnober

Nasdaq is set to acquire Sweden-based trading solutions provider Cinnober, in a deal that could see the stock exchange move into helping institutional investors gain access to new opportunities around cryptocurrency.

Editorial 14 September 2018

Crypto ETF stars might be aligning

The ninth installment in a weekly column, A Power of Facing discusses possible political moves and general trends that bode well for the spectre of a crypto ETF, a supposed Holy Grail of crypto mainstreaming enthusiasts.