Will Ether Value Soar After Ethereum Hard Fork and ETH BTF Launch?
Ahead of the Ethereum hard fork (that happens July 20-21 depending on time zone) a new company has filed to launch an Ether ETF. The Ethereum hard fork will likely restore investors’ interest in the network down to the pre-The DAO days and make Ether regain its plummeted value ever since, EtherIndex LLC, a Delaware limited liability company formed June 15, on Friday filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a Trust that would be the first exchange-traded product (“ETP”) in the United States that seeks to track the price of Ether - the cryptocurrency that powers the....
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