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US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Set to Make Historic Debut Tomorrow

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The long-awaited U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will finally commence trading. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 11 spot bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday to be listed and traded on the NYSE Arca exchange, the Nasdaq stock exchange, and the Cboe BZX Exchange. The three exchanges have indicated that spot bitcoin ETFs will start trading on their platforms on Thursday. US Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Debut on Thursday The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) green-lighted 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wednesday. Six of the 11 approved spot bitcoin ETFs will trade on the Cboe BZX Exchange. They are Ark 21shares Bitcoin ETF, Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF, Vaneck Bitcoin Trust, Wisdomtree Bitcoin Fund, Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund, and Franklin Bitcoin ETF. Cboe published New Issue Notifications on its website on Wednesday for the spot bitcoin ETFs that will be listed on the Cboe BZX Exchange. The notices state that these exchange-traded

Robert Kiyosaki Predicts BTC Will Soon Hit $150K as SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs — Says ‘I Will Be Buying More Bitcoin’

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Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has predicted that the price of bitcoin will hit $150,000 “soon,” as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). He emphasized that he will be buying more bitcoin. Kiyosaki has issued diverse bitcoin price predictions, with his most eye-catching one reaching a staggering $1 million. Robert Kiyosaki Says He Will Buy More Bitcoin The author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, has insisted that the price of bitcoin will hit $150,000 soon. Rich Dad Poor Dad is a 1997 book co-authored by Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. It has been on the New York Times Best Seller List for over six years. More than 32 million copies of the book have been sold in over 51 languages across more than 109 countries. Commenting on the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Kiyosaki said he is glad he bought bitcoin years ago. He emphasized th

Jamie Dimon Insists Bitcoin Doesn’t Have Value as JPMorgan Teams up With Blackrock on Spot Bitcoin ETF

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has insisted that bitcoin doesn’t have value, emphasizing that its use cases are sex trafficking, tax avoidance, money laundering, and terrorism financing. However, JPMorgan has teamed up with Blackrock to help the world’s largest asset manager grow its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) as a lead authorized participant. Jamie Dimon Insists Bitcoin Has No Value The CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, still believes that bitcoin has no value even as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wednesday. In an interview with Fox Business on Wednesday, Dimon expressed: I’ve always said that bitcoin doesn’t have value … The actual use cases are sex trafficking, tax avoidance, money laundering, terrorism financing. The JPMorgan executive’s comment echoed his statement made during a Senate Banking Committee’s hearing in December last year. In response to a question by U.S. Senator Eliza

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Warns Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Isn’t BTC Endorsement

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Amid the excitement surrounding the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler issued a statement emphasizing that the regulator did not approve or endorse bitcoin by approving spot bitcoin ETFs. Gensler insisted that most crypto assets are securities, warning: “Investors should remain cautious about the myriad risks associated with bitcoin and products whose value is tied to crypto.” SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Statement About Bitcoin Following Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals After greenlighting spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler issued a statement clarifying the regulator’s stance on bitcoin and cryptocurrency. “Today, the Commission approved the listing and trading of a number of spot bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) shares,” the SEC chairman began , noting that the agency disapproved more than 20 exchange rule filings for spot bit