BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Launch in Canada

by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

BlackRock has launched a new Bitcoin ETF on the Cboe Canada platform, providing access to cryptocurrencies with minimal complexities.

What is the iShares Bitcoin ETF?

The iShares Bitcoin ETF by BlackRock offers investors the opportunity to invest in Bitcoin without the need for a digital wallet. This fund aims to track Bitcoin's net performance in terms of fees and other costs.

The iShares Fund gives Canadian investors an easy and affordable way to invest in Bitcoin.Helen Hayes, Head of iShares Canada at BlackRock

Significance of the Launch

The approval of the ETF in Canada is a significant event that promotes the adoption of digital assets in the country. It allows retail and institutional investors to purchase Bitcoin through brokerage firms in a regulated environment.

Investors seek crypto exposure through ETFs, and Cboe is ready to deliver.Rob Marrocco, Global Head of ETF Listings at Cboe

Conclusion

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF launch on the Cboe Canada platform simplifies investors' experience with Bitcoin, removing complexities and allowing the use of traditional brokerage services.

This new step by BlackRock facilitates access to Bitcoin through an ETF on the Cboe Canada platform, promoting the spread of cryptocurrencies among a wide range of traders.

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