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Bloomberg analyst covering ETFs, crypto and asset management. Breaking down filings, flows and market structure. Views my own. Likes, RT's& Follows≠endorsements

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1May 23, '24BOOM!! APPROVED! There it is. The SEC just approved spot #Ethereum ETFs. What a turn of events. It's really happening. h/t @PhoenixTrades_96.4×3.2M10k2.8k389
2Aug 7, '24This man Quincy Hall just won olympic gold wearing loose boxers under a speedsuit. Legend.78.7×2.6M12k538938
3Jan 16, '24Update on the #Bitcoin ETF Cointucky Derby. The ETFs have traded almost $10 billion total over 3 days. Will have updated flows and assets later tonight or tomorrow morning.56.9×1.9M2.1k309134
4Nov 8, '23New Research note from me today. We still believe 90% chance by Jan 10 for spot #Bitcoin ETF approvals. But if it comes earlier we are entering a window where a wave of approval or55.7×1.8M2.2k475160
5Dec 1, '23Window is officially Jan 5th to Jan 10th. Really this means that any potential approval orders are going to come on either Monday Jan 8, Tuesday Jan 9, or Wednesday Jan 10. Mark yo51.6×1.7M2.6k626447
6Jan 10, '24🚨BREAKING🚨 Bitcoin ETFs Likely Approved by the SEC It certainly looks like the #Bitcoin ETF Approval order had hit the SEC website but the link is no longer working. That said, t31×1M2.7k54097
7Jan 10, '24Anyone worried that this was a potential fakeout again. NOPE. The 19b-4 approval order has officially hit the SEC front facing part of the website:30.8×1M2.1k37346
8May 20, '24Things are taking a turn for the better on Spot #ethereum ETF approvals this week. Upping our odds to 75%.30.7×1M2.7k39582
9Sep 26, '23UPDATE: Wow. The SEC just came out SUPER early and delayed the @ARKInvest / @21Shares #Bitcoin ETF filing. This thing wasn't due for a decision until Nov 11. Also delaying the @Glo29.7×973k1.5k348104
10Jan 8, '24WOW: This morning was wild for #Bitcoin ETF filers. Here's the state of play on the fee war front. Lowest long term fee is @bitwise at 0.24% followed closely by @vaneck_us at 0.25%29.4×965k2.7k542219
11Aug 29, '23BREAKING: There it is, @Grayscale wins their lawsuit against the SEC. DC Circuit court of appeals is vacating SEC's denial of $GBTC's conversion into an ETF.28.2×925k1.7k48384
12May 21, '24UPDATE: It's happening. We have at least 5 of the potential #Ethereum ETF issuers that have submitted their Amended 19b-4's in the last ~25 min. Fidelity, VanEck, Invesco/Galaxy, A27.3×895k5.2k1k237
13Jan 9, '241. This is true, comments came back on those S-1 documents with the fees that we all went crazy over this morning (this isn't out of ordinary) 2. Expect to see more amendments tomo26.1×857k1.9k26381
14Feb 9, '24Big news! We just launched a new function that allows @TheTerminal users to analyze the US asset management industry in a fully customized fashion. I've personally been working tow25.5×837k1.2k253164
15Jan 24, '25NEW: BlackRock/iShares just filed to allow in-kind creation and redemption on their Bitcoin ETF $IBIT24.6×806k2.8k373169
16Feb 28, '24The #Bitcoin ETFs are absolutely demolishing their prior trading volume record from day 1. We're at $6.28 billion and there's still 90 minutes left of trading ...22.9×750k2.7k438113
17Nov 18, '24$1.75 billion in 0% convertible notes. ZERO percent.22.9×750k3.3k231269
18May 20, '24A quick note, @EricBalchunas and increased odds to 75% for spot #Ethereum ETF approvals. But that's for the 19b-4 May 23rd deadline (@vaneck_us's deadline) We also need S-1 approva21.2×696k1.6k19898
19Nov 14, '23Okay, we're nearing in on deadline dates for 3 spot #Bitcoin ETF applications. I want to get ahead of it because there's a pretty good chance we'll see delay orders from the SEC. D20.9×685k1.5k257176
20Jan 12, '24UPDATE: We don't have to wait till tonight for $GBTC Flows. Just -$95 million. A fraction of what I and many were thinking. This means yesterday was a huge success in my opinion. L20.4×671k2.2k337139
21Jul 24, '24UPDATE: First full day of flows for the ETHness stakes are in. The Ethereum ETFs took in $107 million. @BlackRock's $ETHA lead the way with $266.5 million followed by @bitwise's $E20.3×667k1.7k283116
22May 20, '24Here's a list of all entrants in the spot #Ethereum ETF race. The 'ETHness Stakes' (h/t to @LongTailFinance for the name)20.1×660k1.5k271193
23Feb 29, '24UPDATE: We have a new record inflow for the Cointucky Derby #Bitcoin ETFs! $IBIT took in a record $612 million on its own. On a net basis the group took in $673 million. This beats19.7×645k1.7k24981
24Jan 5, '24There's the first 19b-4 amendment filing! Here we go.19.3×634k1.8k32338
25Jul 2, '25First spot solana staking ETF is officially live. Healthy start to trading for a new ETF with ~$8 million in trading in first 20 min.18.7×612k1.7k368126
26Jan 5, '24Okay. @BlackRock 19b-4 amendment is in too. Expect to see 11 of these this evening:18.4×603k1.4k21231
27Dec 12, '23Nothing groundbreaking to report but 4 different issuers have met with the SEC regarding their #Bitcoin ETF filings in last few days. @BlackRock met with them yesterday for the thi18.2×597k1.3k21857
28May 21, '24UPDATE: @Grayscale just filed an updated 19b-4 for their Ethereum Mini Trust. We should see a bunch of these come in today.18×592k1.7k26540
29Nov 13, '25Looks like $XRPC from @CanaryFunds has the largest day-1 trading volume so far for an ETF launch in 2025. Squeaks by $BSOL's ~$57 mln. Doing it on a down day like today is pretty i17.5×573k2.7k556113
30Feb 28, '24The new record for #Bitcoin ETF trading volume is officially $7.69 billion. Previous record was $4.66 billion from launch day.16.4×540k1.9k30797
31Nov 9, '23UPDATE: BlackRock #Ethereum ETF confirmed. They just submitted a 19b-4 filing with Nasdaq16.1×527k1.7k38760
32Nov 19, '24UPDATE: Final tally of $IBIT's 1st day of options is just shy of $1.9 billion in notional exposure traded via 354k contracts. 289k were Calls & 65k were Puts. That's a ratio of15.9×520k1.4k249128
33Feb 14, '25Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala Investment Company, is now the 7th largest known holder of @Blackrock's Bitcoin ETF ( $IBIT) at $461.23 million15.7×515k2.7k461253
34Dec 4, '23UPDATE: They're just pouring in. We have another spot #Bitcoin ETF S-1 (prospectus) amendment tonight. This one is from @BlackRock. SEC is obviously giving multiple issuers the sam15.4×505k2k33250
35Dec 19, '23I don't know who needs to hear this, but apparently there are a lot of you on this app. Cash creation does not mean the fund won't hold spot #Bitcoin or that a Bitcoin ETF will be 15×492k1.4k20180
36Jan 10, '24We're seeing a bunch of these prospectuses going Effective. S-1's approvals are being checked off. ✔️19b-4 Aprrovals ✔️ Effective Prospectuses (S-1's) These things will indeed begi14×458k1.6k27832
37Jan 12, '24"tHiS WaS a fLoP"13.7×449k1.5k153103
38Nov 22, '23Update: New Grayscale S-3/Prospectus #Bitcoin ETF filing to convert $GBTC. Right off the bat the biggest update is the plan to change $GBTC's ticker to $BTC (which was expected). S13.5×442k1.5k23252
39Jan 21, '25We are so back. Here's a massive list of all the current digital asset ETF filings that I'm aware of:13.1×428k2.4k474430
40Mar 12, '24It’s happening! @Grayscale just filed to launch the “Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust” expecting this to have a competitive fee. It will trade under the ticker $BTC and will come from 13×427k1.5k229119
41Jan 10, '24This is essentially a request to list tomorrow. Was expecting this after close today. So this is early, but still expected. This is a very late step.12.9×424k1.3k15328
42Apr 23, '24Bunch of movement on #ethereum ETFs from multiple issuers & SEC: 1. @Grayscale Just filed their S-3/prospectus for converting $ETHE 2. (expected & standard) SEC delayed dec12.5×411k1.2k25074
43Jan 23, '25Breaking: Stockpile to include shorting ETH via perps12.5×409k2k8821
44Jan 10, '24We have all 9 new ETFs with their DES pages on the Bloomberg Terminal. $IBIT $BRRR $BTCO $FBTC12.4×408k2.6k535122
45Jul 29, '24Has to be this, right?12.1×396k1.6k20695
46Jan 11, '24Here's the #Bitcoin ETF Cointucky Derby data via trading volume on day 1 (more volume will continue for a little while). Total Volume was over $4.6 Billion with $GBTC about half of12×392k1.8k333137
47Feb 14, '25The rumors were not just rumors!12×392k1.6k10525
48Jan 29, '24Only about an hour into trading but $IBIT is ahead of $GBTC in volume so far. Today *could* be the first day where one of the newborn nine trades MORE than $GBTC. Currently $155 mi11.7×384k2k23442
49Jan 11, '24Spot #bitcoin ETFs crossed $1.2 billion in trading volume in first 30 min of trading! It's not fancy but here's the Cointucky Derby as im watching it. @vaneck_us's $HODL got a late11.6×380k2.5k531158
50Feb 12, '25NEW: I believe this is the first ETF to file with the SEC and request the ability to permit Staking. @21Shares11.5×379k1.7k26983
51Apr 16, '24Okay too many questions about #Bitcoin ETFs and zero flows -- a few quick thoughts: 1. On any given day, the vast majority of ETFs will have a flow number of ZERO -- this is very n11.4×374k1.4k177333
52Jan 5, '24Okay, done for the night. All 11 of these #Bitcoin ETF filers are still in the Cointucky Derby11×361k2.3k339111
53Apr 1, '24We have increased our odds of a May #Ethereum ETF approval to 99%10.7×353k1.8k10821
54Dec 26, '23UPDATE: @Grayscale just filed another amended S-3 to convert $GBTC into a #Bitcoin ETF.10.7×351k1.7k26425
55Jun 20, '25NEW: @EricBalchunas & I are raising our odds for the vast majority of the spot crypto ETF filings to 90% or higher. Engagement from the SEC is a very positive sign in our opini10.4×341k1.5k321188
56Jan 3, '24Live shot of @Sonnenshein if the SEC issues spot #Bitcoin ETF denials next week10.3×337k2.5k30680
57Mar 27, '24Yes, @Fidelity filed the S-1 for their #ethereum ETF this morning. This is not an amendment this is their first. They had only filed a 19b-4 until today.9.6×315k1.5k26554
58May 22, '24Can't wait to find out that Pelosi aped into $ETHE on Monday morning9.5×312k1.6k14335
60Oct 15, '21There it is! Bloomberg's data team in the process of adding the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF to the terminal. Ticker will be $BITO. 95 bps -- less than half $GBTC's 2% fee. This 9.5×09k2.6k239
61Jul 22, '24What are we expecting today for the Ethereum ETFs? We expect them to begin trading tomorrow. That means we should see a bunch of filings on SEC site today that say the ETFs' prospe9.5×311k1.5k30487
62Jun 16, '25NEW: Trump's Truth Social has filed for a dual Bitcoin & Ethereum ETF.9.4×308k1.5k23170
63Feb 28, '24WOW. Holy cow @Gemini is saying that EARN customers stuck in the Genesis bankruptcy are likely to get "100% of their digital assets back in kind" under the current potential settle8.7×285k1.9k20562
64Jan 2, '24Here's a view of the Cointucky Derby starting gate as of this morning. We're focused on these 11 spot #Bitcoin ETF filers. Expecting most of these N/A's to be filled over the next 8.3×274k1.4k224113
65Jul 17, '24Okay everyone. Here are the details for the #Ethereum ETFs that we expect to launch next week. We are only missing details for Proshares's ETF. 7 of the 10 funds have fee waivers.8.3×273k1.6k366170
66Jan 11, '24For those that missed this detail yesterday in the frenzy. Gensler was the deciding vote to get the #bitcoin ETF over the line with a 3-2 vote 👀8.2×268k2k18854
67Apr 29, '24The 3 Hong Kong spot #Bitcoin ETFs are going to start trading in a few hours. They're ready to go on Bloomberg/@TheTerminal8.0×263k1.7k30588
68Apr 4, '25Genuinely shocked a bit by Bitcoin's resilience. Would not have guessed it would hold above $80k in this type of broader market selloff of risk assets... Hell -- even Gold is down?8.0×261k2.2k20057
69Feb 12, '24Franklin Templeton just joined the spot #Ethereum ETF race.7.7×252k1.7k24138
70Dec 5, '23Here's the most updated version of my spot #Bitcoin ETF race table7.6×250k1.5k297189
71Jan 9, '24On a more serious note... here's all the firms doing the hard work behind the scenes. @Fidelity has lowered their fees all the way down to 25bps and is also offering a fee waiver t7.2×235k1.4k157108
72Sep 17, '25WOW. The SEC has approved Generic Listing Standards for "Commodity Based Trust Shares" aka includes crypto ETPs. This is the crypto ETP framework we've been waiting for. Get ready 7.0×228k1.5k292154
73May 29, '24This is almost certainly the engagement we were looking for on the S-1’s following the 19b-4 approvals. Issuers and SEC are working towards spot Ethereum ETF launches.6.8×223k1.7k23548
74Mar 20, '24Who wore it better?6.8×223k2.3k7534
75Aug 27, '24Will prolly get ripped apart for this by technical analysts etc (of which i am not). But gonna share anyway: Bitcoin right now around $50k-$70k over the last 6 months kinda sorta r6.6×216k1.5k7269
76Jan 22, '24Volume on the #Bitcoin ETFs remains very strong. Over $2 billion again today. $GBTC still making up a bit more than half. Total volume in the first 7 trading days is just shy of $16.6×216k1.3k18248
77Jan 9, '24Here's how things stand in the #Bitcoin ETF Fee war. Expecting approval orders tomorrow and potential launches on Thursday morning👀6.5×212k1.6k24898
78Jan 9, '24Should have listened to the SEC about the SEC6.3×206k2.5k31216
79Jul 8, '24The #Ethereum ETF filings are pouring in6.2×203k2k26842
80Jan 23, '25Lummis about to drop a memecoin with 80% locked up or what?6.2×203k2.4k5610
82May 20, '24Interns and lawyers will get zero sleep this week and they will like it6.1×200k1.7k13827
83Jan 9, '24BREAKING WOW. SEC is approving Bitcoin ETFs. Didnt expect them to break the news this way but this is indeed an official account as far as I’m aware.5.9×195k1.3k23433
84Jul 26, '24Jan VanEck made some waves on stage with us this morning. Casually dropping that bitcoin is more than 30% of his personal investment portfolio.5.6×185k1.4k15479
85Oct 22, '25This has backfired so badly. I can’t believe she hasn’t deleted the tweet. Kinda respect ‘em for not deleting it at this point though. Just gotta own it5.4×178k5.7k32084
86Feb 27, '24Usually not one to post about price but i was looking at the ETF data and #Bitcoin is on a tear right now. It just ripped through $55k to beyond $57k in less than 30 minutes.5.4×177k2.2k17631
87Nov 13, '24absolutely elite tweeting from the polymarket CEO4.7×155k2.4k8328
88Jan 9, '24My god4.6×151k1.4k1069
89Feb 14, '24Had the pleasure of hanging out with @saylor last night. Can you guess what we spoke about???Hahaha4.4×143k3.2k8920
90Mar 4, '24“Vanguard - $0” 😂4.3×140k2.5k18534
91May 23, '24I'm imagining the SEC staff are all gathered around in some room and are just laughing as they let the anticipation build up4.1×135k1.4k10318
92Jan 10, '24Shout out to all the anon's (and some non-anons) that have been in my mentions for months telling me how wrong I was and that #Bitcoin ETFs were never gonna happen. It quieted down4.1×134k3.1k18419
93Mar 11, '24$494.1 million out of $GBTC. GBTC still has assets of $28 billion. hahaha3.8×125k6576516
94Feb 23, '24I am a man of my word3.8×123k1.5k397
95Nov 21, '24We have @nayibbukele just casually posting the El Salvador bitcoin portfolio on his instagram story hahaha3.4×111k2.1k12647
96Feb 28, '24THE sign of the bull2.9×94k1.4k8613
97Jan 23, '25SAB 121 officially gone2.7×87k1.5k9419
98Aug 24We wrote a book! It’s coming out soon and it’s ready for pre-order wherever you buy your books (aka Amazon)2.3×76k3342121
99Jan 10, '24View post on X2.1×69k1.4k8611
100Jan 12, '24A few of us when we're with our normie friends and family this weekend:1.9×62k1.4k487

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