Swiss crypto ETP issuer passes $1B assets under management
Swiss crypto ETP issuer 21Shares has increased its managed crypto ETP assets from $500 million to $1 billion in less than two weeks. 21Shares, a Switzerland-based provider of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products, or ETPs, has recorded a 100% growth in assets under management over the past two weeks.The company announced Monday that 21Shares has passed the $1 billion mark in AUM across its diversified 12 crypto asset ETPs. 21Shares CEO Hany Rashwan said that the company has seen a meteoric rise in its crypto ETP products recently, doubling AUM in less than two weeks. The company....
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