SEC approves first bitcoin investment funds after false start

SEC approves first bitcoin investment funds after false start

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved nearly a dozen exchange-traded funds (ETFs) holding bitcoin on Wednesday, the first time the agency has permitted the trading of funds directly invested in a cryptocurrency. The SEC approved 11 spot bitcoin ETFs from several major companies, including BlackRock, Fidelity and Grayscale Investments, as it faced down a … Read more

FPIs: FIs put a record $11 billion into equities in December

FPIs: FIs put a record  billion into equities in December

Synopsis FPIs’ contribution to the institutional flow at 73% in December increased sharply from 10% a month ago and 34% a year ago reflecting a change in stance. After selling heavily during the first half of 2023, FPIs deployed Rs 66,134 crore in December alone. It was their highest monthly inflow, surpassing the previous high … Read more

How will crypto fare in 2024? Here’s what experts say

How will crypto fare in 2024? Here’s what experts say

If 2023 was good for equity investors, it was great for crypto investors. The prices of some crypto coins soared by up to 16,000%, giving amazing returns to investors. Even bluechip crypto like Bitcoin and Ethereum surged 160% and 90%, respectively. Bitcoin prices zoomed to touch $44,000 in early December, after Blackrock, the world’s preeminent … Read more