On this week’s episode of Yahoo Finance Future Focus, our host Brian McGleenon spoke to Standard Chartered Head of Crypto Research Geoff Kendrick, who shared his insights into the evolving landscape where traditional finance incumbents, such BlackRock and Franklin Templeton, are involving themselves in the cryptocurrency sphere via the recently launched spot bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs). A spot bitcoin ETF is a financial product that investors hope will pave the way for mainstream… Source link
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With Google updating its policy regarding crypto-related ads, BlackRock and VanEck have seized the opportunity to become the first asset managers to advertise Bitcoin spot ETFs. The competition in the Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has continued to gain momentum as top asset managers roll out different initiatives to control a large percentage of the market. BlackRock and VanEck Advertise Bitcoin ETF on Google In light of this, leading asset managers BlackRock and… Source link
Read More »Spot bitcoin ETFs, Delta, UnitedHealth Group: Trending tickers
Eleven spot bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETFs kicked off trading Thursday after securing approvals on Wednesday. Investors flocked to the new crypto offerings, driving $4.6 billion in volumes on opening day. Delta Air Lines (DAL) topped fourth-quarter earnings estimates but trimmed its 2024 profit guidance on the back of lingering cost pressures. Though Delta grew revenue 12% last quarter as travel rebounded, margins continue to suffer on high operating expenses. UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares slipped… Source link
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