{"id":335708,"date":"2023-06-20T15:52:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T14:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=335708"},"modified":"2023-06-30T22:33:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T21:33:34","slug":"blackrock-bitcoin-etf-filing-triggers-wave-of-institutional-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-filing-triggers-wave-of-institutional-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock Bitcoin ETF filing triggers wave of institutional interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A survey of professional investors conducted by Nomura-backed &#8220;digital asset business&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laserdigital.com\/\">Laser Digital<\/a> found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/digital-assets\/2023\/06\/20\/a-new-wave-major-bank-reveals-a-15-trillion-earthquake-could-be-headed-for-the-bitcoin-ethereum-bnb-xrp-cardano-dogecoin-tron-solana-and-polygon-price\/?sh=4aaea1d975a3\">96%<\/a> are &#8220;keen to invest in crypto.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomuraholdings.com\/company\/outline\/\">Nomura<\/a> is an investment bank and brokerage headquartered in Tokyo that spans 30 countries and holds \u00a567.3 trillion ($475.4 billion) in assets under management.<\/p>\n<h2>Renewed institutional crypto interest<\/h2>\n<p>The survey comprised 303 professional investors managing a collective $4.95 trillion in assets between them.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the high percentage of professional investors &#8220;keen to invest in crypto,&#8221; the survey also showed 82% had a positive outlook on Bitcoin and Ethereum, and 88% said they or their clients were considering investing in cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the results, Laser Digital chief executive Jez Mohideen said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Our comprehensive study reveals that the majority of institutional investors surveyed saw a clear role for digital assets in the investment management landscape, and the benefits they can bring, such as greater diversification of portfolios.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Between June 5 and 6, the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) stepped up its campaign of digital asset enforcement by <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/gensler-very-confident-sec-can-win-against-coinbase-binance\/\">suing<\/a> Binance and Coinbase over allegations of violating securities laws.<\/p>\n<p>The SEC's actions triggered market panic leading to a $133 billion sell-off, with the total crypto market cap finding a local bottom at $1.01 trillion on June 15.<\/p>\n<h2>BlackRock Bitcoin ETF<\/h2>\n<p>On June 15, asset manager BlackRock filed for a <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/blackrock-files-for-spot-bitcoin-etf-coinbase-to-serve-as-custodian-for-btc-holdings\/\">spot Bitcoin ETF<\/a>\u00a0against the wave of bearish crypto sentiment and hostile regulatory enforcement actions.<\/p>\n<p>The chief executive of Bitcoin rewards app Lolli, Alex Adelman, said the BlackRock ETF application had reinvigorated institutional interest in Bitcoin. He expects &#8220;a new wave of institutional bitcoin-related financial products&#8221; from Wall Street to follow.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;As the world\u2019s largest asset manager, BlackRock\u2019s initiative to file a bitcoin ETF shows that there is increasingly strong demand for exposure to bitcoin among its clients, which include some of the biggest institutions in the world.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The BlackRock ETF filing has sown division on numerous fronts, including whether the deeper institutional involvement is a net positive for the Bitcoin community. Regarding the application winning SEC approval, some point to BlackRock's near-perfect track record on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>However, litigator <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeCarlasare\/status\/1670968323893280768\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 css-1hf3ou5 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Joe Carlasare<\/span><\/span><\/a> said he would be &#8220;shocked&#8221; if the application were approved as the proposed structure is &#8220;functionally identical&#8221; to past applications from other asset managers, which have all been denied.<\/p>\n<p>Carlasare added that the path to the first spot Bitcoin ETF likely lies in accepting Grayscale's application to transition its GBTC trust product into one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A survey of professional investors conducted by Nomura-backed &#8220;digital asset business&#8221; Laser Digital found 96% are &#8220;keen to invest in crypto.&#8221; Nomura is an investment bank and brokerage headquartered in Tokyo that spans 30 countries and holds \u00a567.3 trillion ($475.4 billion) in assets under management. 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