{"id":71114,"date":"2021-10-20T12:31:47","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T10:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2023.luxus-plus.com\/?p=71114"},"modified":"2021-10-21T10:10:42","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T08:10:42","slug":"bitcoin-near-all-time-highs-after-us-eth-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/bitcoin-near-all-time-highs-after-us-eth-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin near all-time highs after US ETH debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Bitcoin has hovered below its April highs, a day after the first Bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) began trading. A development that market participants say is likely to boost investment in the cryptocurrency.<\/h4>\n<h4><!--more--><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s leading cryptocurrency was at $63998 today, down 0.4% on the previous day, but still a few steps away from its record high of \u00a364895.22 reached on April 14. It even reached the value of 64499 dollars at the end of the day on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Tuesday, the <strong>ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF<\/strong> closed up 2.59% at $41.94 after its first day of trading, with around $1 billion worth of shares traded.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Trading appears to be dominated by <strong>small investors<\/strong> and<strong> high-frequency trading companies<\/strong> for now, analysts said. The lack of block trades, meanwhile, indicates that institutions are<strong> sitting on the sidelines<\/strong>, at least temporarily <a style=\"position: absolute; z-index: 342606957; top: -239610744px; display: block;\" href=\"https:\/\/rankhaya.com\/\u0e44\u0e27\u0e2d\u0e32\u0e01\u0e23\u0e49\u0e32\u0e2a\u0e33\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e2b\u0e0d\u0e34\u0e07-female-via\/\">https:\/\/rankhaya.com\/\u0e44\u0e27\u0e2d\u0e32\u0e01\u0e23\u0e49\u0e32\u0e2a\u0e33\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e2b\u0e0d\u0e34\u0e07-female-via\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>The launch of this new product is significant for <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong><\/em>,&#8221; said James Quinn, managing partner of <strong>Q9 Capital<\/strong>, a Hong Kong-based private cryptocurrency asset manager. &#8220;<em>Theoretically, any US-licensed brokerage firm that wants to invest in this new <strong>ETF<\/strong> can do so as easily as any other <strong>ETF<\/strong>, which should make it available to many people<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While <strong>Bitcoin&#8217;s<\/strong> value has risen nearly 45% this month, the advent of the <strong>US Bitcoin ETF<\/strong> resonates for some as the hope that billions of dollars managed by <strong>pension funds<\/strong> will flow into the cryptocurrency, driving its value even higher.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> futures have been overseen by the<strong> Commodity Futures Trading Commission<\/strong> for four years and <strong>ETFs<\/strong> are regulated by the <strong>SEC<\/strong>, which provides some level of investor protection<\/em>,&#8221; <strong>SEC<\/strong> Chairman <strong>Gary Gensler<\/strong> said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Yet it&#8217;s still a highly speculative asset class and investors need to understand that underneath there is the same volatility and speculation<\/em>,&#8221; he told <strong>CNBC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read also &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/china-bans-bitcoin-hong-kong-stock-market-plunges\/\">CHINA BANS BITCOIN, HONG KONG STOCK MARKET PLUNGES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured Photo : \u00a9 QuoteInspector<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin has hovered below its April highs, a day after the first Bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) began trading. 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