In the latest report from HODL15 Capital, BlackRock and Grayscale emerge as the top holders of Bitcoin globally. BlackRock leads with 305,614 BTC, followed closely by Grayscale with 277,067 BTC. These figures highlight their significant positions in the institutional Bitcoin investment landscape.
MicroStrategy follows with 226,331 BTC, demonstrating continued confidence in cryptocurrency as a strategic asset. Fidelity holds 167,375 BTC, emphasizing its commitment to digital assets alongside traditional investments. Tether also appears on the list with 75,354 BTC, underscoring its role in the stablecoin ecosystem. The ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF rounds out the top positions with 46,335 BTC, reflecting the growing popularity of Bitcoin-backed investment products among institutional investors.
Meanwhile, the Ethereum ETF scene is poised for a potential breakthrough with recent amendments to registration statements by key players including Franklin Templeton, VanEck, and BlackRock. Analysts speculate a July 2 launch date for these funds, pending regulatory approval.
Grayscale has submitted amendments for its Ethereum Trust offerings, adding to the anticipation in the market. However, Bitwise has opted not to amend its registration statement amidst the competitive landscape.
Fee structures are a focal point as the Ethereum ETF race intensifies. Franklin Templeton has disclosed a 0.19% sponsor fee with waivers for the first $10 billion in assets over six months. VanEck mirrors this with a 0.20% fee, waiving it for the initial $1.5 billion until 2025, setting a benchmark for competitive pricing.
The industry awaits fee disclosures from financial giants like BlackRock and Fidelity, which could influence market dynamics similarly to the “fee war” seen earlier this year with Bitcoin ETF launches.
Looking ahead, as Ethereum ETFs potentially complement Bitcoin offerings, investors anticipate transformative shifts in the cryptocurrency investment landscape. Regulatory developments and institutional interest are poised to reshape market strategies and dynamics in the coming months.
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By: Montel Kamau
Serrari Financial Analyst
24th June, 2024
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