Should You Invest in a Bitcoin ETF?
Why the new U.S.-based Bitcoin ETFs are a bad idea and will underperform Bitcoin.
Topics covered include:
- What fund and ETF options are available for investing in Bitcoin
- Why the U.S. has only authorized Bitcoin ETFs that invest in Bitcoin futures even though there are closed-end funds that hold Bitcoin directly
- What is there a regulatory battle surrounding cryptocurrencies?
- How closed-end funds differ from ETFs
- How Bitcoin futures work
- Why Bitcoin ETFs that invest in Bitcoin futures will lag the performance of owning Bitcoin directly
- Why investors should avoid the new U.S. Bitcoin ETFs
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Show Notes
U.S. SEC Chair Gensler calls on Congress to help rein in crypto 'Wild West' Katanga Johnson—Reuters
Bitcoin Strategy ETF—ProShares
Purpose Bitcoin ETF—Purpose Investments
Jacobi receives approval for "world’s first tier one" bitcoin ETF—Funds Europe
Rustication by Dennis J. Pogue—Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
Is Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Constructed of Rammed Earth?—Earth Architecture
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