Biggest Bitcoin fund in the world could become ETF by July as GBTC nears $40 ...

Biggest Bitcoin fund in the world could become ETF by July as GBTC nears $40 ...

Filing to convert GBTC now is "perfect timing," the company's ETF head argues, but concerns remain over the overall strength of the industry. Grayscale could launch its Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) as soon as July 2022, one of its executives has said.Speaking at a virtual event organized by MarketWatch on Oct. 27, Grayscale’s global head of ETFs, David LaValle, gave a nine-month timeline for approval by U.S. regulators.Grayscale: Now's the time to file for ETFGrayscale, which runs the largest-volume Bitcoin investment product globally, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC),....


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