US Institutions Lead The Charge
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Este artículo también está disponible en español. American institutions are making ripples in the cryptocurrency market, having invested a staggering $13 billion in spot Bitcoin ETF shares since its inception in January 2024. Many people are surprised by this move, given that traditional financial institutions were first hesitant to enter the world of digital assets. Related Reading According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, 1,179 institutions currently own a total of 193,064 BTC, indicating a major shift in opinion towards crypto investments. Institutional Adoption Grows The adoption of Bitcoin ETFs by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has contributed significantly to the spike in institutional interest. This legal approval has created new opportunities for financial institutions to provide cryptocurrency investments, allowing them to tap into more revenue streams. Institutional ownership of U.S. #Bitcoin Spot ETFs is around 20%, with asset managers holding 193K BTC (per Form 13F filings). pic.twitter.com/9YTOEH3G5w — Ki Young Ju (@ki_young_ju) October 22, 2024 Big Chunk Of The Pie Interestingly, big players such as Millennium Management and Jane Street now hold over 20% of the total market through various Bitcoin ETFs worth about 961,645 BTC. This rapid absorption immediately shows that the anxiety over money related to digital currency was shorter-lived. Analysts think the more the establishments engage with Bitcoin ETF, the price will keep going. Even so, the current price of Bitcoin stands at around $67,000 and is likely to go to $100,000 in early 2025, based on past trends, but more importantly, how people’s thinking is changing towards embracing Bitcoin as a legitimate asset class. BTCUSD trading at $66,504 on the daily chart: TradingView.com Options Trading Approved Another major turning point came when the SEC lately approved options trading for spot Bitcoin ETFs on NYSE American LLC and CBOE. This implies that with conventional…
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