Bitcoin-based fund’s expected launch will make it easier for investors to buy a stake in crypto

“It is a significant milestone for both ETFs and for cryptocurrency,” said Michael Sapir, CEO of Bethesda, Md.-based ProShares, the asset manager launching the fund. “This is a convenient, familiar, liquid way to access the asset class. … The bitcoin market and the regulation of bitcoin is evolving.”

Source: WP

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