How does the bitcoin futures ETF work?

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• Mar 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  The bitcoin futures ETF is a financial instrument that allows investors to gain exposure to the price movements of bitcoin without actually owning the cryptocurrency. It works by investing in futures contracts, which are agreements to buy or sell bitcoin at a predetermined price and date in the future. The ETF manager buys these futures contracts on behalf of the investors, and the value of the ETF is derived from the performance of these contracts. This allows investors to trade bitcoin in a regulated and traditional investment vehicle, without the need to set up a digital wallet or deal with the complexities of buying and storing actual bitcoins. The bitcoin futures ETF provides a convenient way for both retail and institutional investors to participate in the cryptocurrency market.
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• Mar 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  The bitcoin futures ETF works by tracking the price of bitcoin futures contracts. These contracts are traded on regulated futures exchanges, such as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). The ETF manager buys and sells these contracts based on the investment strategy of the ETF. When the price of bitcoin futures contracts goes up, the value of the ETF also increases. Similarly, when the price goes down, the value of the ETF decreases. The ETF can be bought and sold on stock exchanges, just like any other stock or ETF. This allows investors to easily gain exposure to the price movements of bitcoin without actually owning the cryptocurrency.
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• Mar 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  BYDFi is a digital asset exchange that offers a bitcoin futures ETF. The BYDFi bitcoin futures ETF works in a similar way to other bitcoin futures ETFs. It tracks the price of bitcoin futures contracts and allows investors to gain exposure to the price movements of bitcoin without actually owning the cryptocurrency. The ETF manager buys and sells these contracts on behalf of the investors, and the value of the ETF is derived from the performance of these contracts. The BYDFi bitcoin futures ETF provides a convenient and regulated way for investors to trade bitcoin.
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