Bitcoin Traded Certificates Resume Nasdaq Trading Following Acquisition
A bitcoin investment vehicle designed to enable European investors with liquid access to returns of bitcoin is now live again on Nasdaq Nordic following its acquisition by a US hedge fund. XBT Provider, a fully hedged bitcoin investment vehicle and the developer of Bitcoin Tracker (COINXBT) and Bitcoin Tracker EUR (COINXBE) has announced its acquisition by Jersey-based hedge fund Global Advisors. Following its acquisition, XBT Provider instruments have resumed trading at Nasdaq Nordic in Sweden. The acquisition also means that Global Advisors will become the new guarantor of Exchange....
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The XBT Provider instruments Bitcoin Tracker One (Ticker: COINXBT) and Bitcoin Tracker EUR (Ticker: COINXBE) have resumed trading in Stockholm after Nasdaq approved Global Advisors (Jersey) Limited as the new guarantor of the Exchange Traded Certificates (ETC) with XBT Group becoming a subsidiary of GAJL after its main stockholder, Bitcoin miner firm KnC Miner, declared bankruptcy. Trading of the company’s two instruments was halted by Nasdaq Nordic on May 27. During the two-week absence of the instruments, Bitcoin prices had risen by around $200. Following the bankruptcy of KnC Miner, XBT....
A bitcoin trading option targeting European investors and listed on Nasdaq Nordic is once again live after the sudden bankruptcy of one of its principal backers. XBT Provider, the operator of Bitcoin Tracker One and Bitcoin Tracker EUR, announced today its acquisition by Global Advisors – a Jersey-based hedge fund specializing in digital currency. With the move, trading in XBT's exchange traded certificates (ETCs) is again active after being halted in late May due to the bankruptcy of KnC Group, XBT's former guarantor and 72% owner. Nasdaq has approved Global Advisors as the firm's new....
Cryptocurrency exchange operator Diginex has announced the start of its listing and trading on Nasdaq. Digital assets financial services company Diginex Limited announced on Thursday that it has completed a business transaction with 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp., a Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company, which allows it to list and trade on Nasdaq. The company details: Diginex Limited will trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ‘EQOS’ where it will offer investors the opportunity to participate in the growth of digital assets. The announcement adds that the....
A few weeks back, Bitcoin Tracker One was authorized to be the first bitcoin-based security available for trading on a regulated exchange. Its exchange-traded note (ETN) is now being traded on Nasdaq Stockholm. "NASDAQ OMX Stockholm decides to officially list 1 Exchange Traded Note issued by XBT Provider AB with effect from 2015-05-18," XBT Provider AB announced. "We are proud to offer the world's first "Bitcoin tracker" to be traded on a regulated exchange." XBT Provider AB is a public limited liability company formed in Sweden and incorporated under Swedish law, with statutory seat in....
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