Regulated Bitcoin ETPs Skyrocket, Coinshares Cites ‘Unprecedented Interest fr...

Regulated Bitcoin ETPs Skyrocket, Coinshares Cites ‘Unprecedented Interest fr...

The St Helier, Jersey-based XBT provider Coinshares saw roughly $202 million in XBT certificates swap hands on the market’s first day of trading in 2021. Meanwhile, on the same day, the bitcoin exchange-traded product BTCE saw $100 million in trade volume. Coinshares Group is a European firm dedicated to crypto-finance and exchange-traded products. The bitcoin exchange-traded note (ETN) provider is approved by the Swedish FSA and the firm’s digital currency ETNs are traded on Nasdaq Nordic in Stockholm. On the market’s first day of trading in 2021, Coinshares says the....


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