by Nate Geraci | Oct 28, 2021 | Cryptocurrencies, ETFs
“1993 is remembered for the first equity ETF, 2002 for the first bond ETF, and 2004 for the first gold ETF. 2021 will be remembered for the first cryptocurrency-linked ETF”. – ProShares CEO Michael Sapir It finally happened… sort of. The first bitcoin-linked...
by Nate Geraci | Mar 16, 2021 | Cryptocurrencies
While the digital asset landscape is evolving at lightning speed and propelling financial services into the future, the ability for financial advisors to offer clients cost-effective exposure to bitcoin is still stuck in the dark ages. Consider the current most...
by Nate Geraci | Aug 5, 2020 | Cryptocurrencies
“Bitcoin is well-known, though little understood” – Anderson Cooper Investors have long had a love-hate relationship with gold. So what happens when “digital gold” enters the picture? I present bitcoin, which is stirring every bit the same passion as the...
by Nate Geraci | Aug 6, 2018 | Cryptocurrencies
“So I don’t (have bitcoin). But I’m a big fan of innovation.” – SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Consider this my public comment to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a proposed bitcoin ETF. The idea of packaging bitcoin into an ETF is creating...
by Nate Geraci | Jun 25, 2018 | Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin’s rise (and current fall) has produced some of the more incredible charts you’ll find anywhere. In December 2017, not long before bitcoin hit its all-time high, I put together a compilation of some of my favorites. At the time, there was a lot of...
by Nate Geraci | Dec 8, 2017 | Cryptocurrencies
Price of bitcoin: Source: Coindesk.com Bitcoin market cap: Source: WSJ Market cap comparison: Source: @Charliebilello Bitcoin hashrate: Source: blockchain.info Bitcoin transactions per day: Source: Bitcoin.com Bitcoin exchange...