Bitwise CIO Estimates Spot Ether ETPs Will Attract Billions: ‘Not a Casual Guess’

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has predicted that spot ether-based exchange-traded products (ETPs) will have a favorable performance in financial markets when finally trading. Hougan estimates that these products will have net flows of $15 billion during their first 18 months of trading, taking into account the size of the ether ETP market in other regions … Read more

Bitwise CIO Makes the Case for Adding Ether to Investment Portfolios

Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, a crypto-based index fund and ETF provider, has explained why he believes ether might be an interesting asset for an investment portfolio. Hougan states three key reasons for investing in ether: diversification to “own the market,” different use cases than bitcoin, and historical analysis. Bitwise CIO Presents Three Reasons to … Read more

US Bitcoin ETFs See Fourth Day of Outflows, Totaling $152M

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced another day of outflows, marking the fourth consecutive day of losses. The 11 funds saw $152.42 million leave on Tuesday, bringing the cumulative total net inflows to $14.81 billion. Grayscale, Fidelity, and Bitwise Drive Tuesday’s Outflow in Bitcoin ETFs Another day of trading brought losses for spot bitcoin … Read more

US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Face Third Day of Outflows, $145 Million Drained on Monday

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their third consecutive day of outflows on Monday, losing over $145 million. Fidelity’s FBTC continued to lead the outflows with $92 million exiting the fund on June 17. Fidelity’s FBTC and Ark Invest’s ARKB Among Biggest Losers During Monday’s Outflow According to sosovalue.xyz metrics, U.S.-based spot bitcoin ETFs … Read more

Bitwise CEO: Bitcoin Should Move on From ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative as It Reaches Mainstream Adoption

Hunter Horsley, co-founder and CEO of Bitwise, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency asset management firm, declared that the “digital gold” narrative limits bitcoin’s reach as an investment asset. Horsely stated that, while the “digital gold” representation has been helpful for bitcoin, it has many qualities that put it over gold and it is time to “graduate” … Read more

Bitwise Analysis: AI and Crypto Fusion Poised to Elevate Global Economy by $20 Trillion

Bitwise’s Senior Crypto Research Analyst, Juan Leon, predicts a transformative impact on the global economy as artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency converge, potentially adding $20 trillion to the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030. AI and Crypto — The Trillion-Dollar Synergy Leon’s bold forecast was emphasized at the recent Consensus conference in Austin, which … Read more

Investor Confidence Soars With $488M Inflows Into US Bitcoin ETFs

On Wednesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw inflows amounting to $488.1 million, with Fidelity’s FBTC leading the way. These inflows marked the 17th consecutive day of contributions from the 11 publicly traded funds. U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See More Inflows on 17th Consecutive Winning Day U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs have been enjoying a … Read more