Fidelity Canada officially launches Bitcoin ETF and Bitcoin Mutual Fund

Fidelity Canada officially launches Bitcoin ETF and Bitcoin Mutual Fund

Holding such ETFs in registered accounts can either entirely offset or reduce capital gains tax liabilities for Canadian customers. On Thursday, Fidelity Canada officially launched the Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) and the Fidelity Advantage Bitcoin ETF Fund (mutual fund), marking the first such assets to be made available in the country and confirming earlier reports on the matter. The funds have the tickers FBTC and FBTC.U, denominated in Canadian and United States dollars, and are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Fidelity's Bitcoin ETFs seek to track the....


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