Bitcoin News Update: Ark's Bitcoin ETFs Indicate Growing Institutional Acceptance of 'Digital Gold'
- Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, filed three new Bitcoin ETFs with the SEC, including yield-focused and downside-protected products to expand institutional crypto exposure. - SEC's streamlined commodity ETF rules reduced approval times to 75 days, spurring a surge in filings and aggressive fee cuts (e.g., BlackRock to 0.30%, Ark to 0.25%). - Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $103M in inflows on October 14 alone, with total 2024 inflows exceeding $62.5B, reflecting growing institutional confidence in crypto assets. -
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has submitted three new
Coinspeaker further explains that the ARK Bitcoin Yield ETF seeks to generate returns through options strategies, using premium sales to manage volatility and allowing up to 25% of its assets to be allocated to other Ark-managed funds. The DIET series, on the other hand, utilizes a structured risk management approach. DIET 1 offers investors 50% protection against losses but only benefits from gains after Bitcoin's price rises by more than 5% in a quarter, while DIET 2 provides 10% downside protection and participates in gains once Bitcoin exceeds its initial value for the period,
Recent SEC approval of standard listing rules for commodity-based ETFs has sped up the approval timeline, shortening the review period from 240 days to about 75 days,
Investor confidence in crypto ETFs is reflected in the record-breaking growth of the U.S. ETF market, which hit $12.7 trillion in assets by the end of September, Cryptopolitan reports. Since early 2024, spot Bitcoin ETFs have attracted over $62.5 billion in net inflows, with Fidelity's FBTC leading on October 14 by bringing in $133 million, according to MoneyCheck. Bitcoin's price, now hovering around $113,000, has also climbed 1% in the past day, showing renewed investor enthusiasm.
Ark's current Bitcoin ETF,
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