Where is the Bitcoin ETF listed?

Currently, no Bitcoin ETFs are listed on any major exchange in the U.S., but Canada has listed several on its stock exchanges, including the Purpose Bitcoin ETF (BTCC) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Oct 07, 2024 at 07:41 am

Where is the Bitcoin ETF Listed?

1. Overview

A Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) is an investment vehicle that tracks the price of Bitcoin, allowing investors to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency without directly owning it.

2. Exchanges

There are currently no Bitcoin ETFs listed on any major exchanges in the United States. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has yet to approve a spot-price Bitcoin ETF due to concerns about market manipulation and custody issues.

3. Canada

Canada is the only country in North America to have listed a Bitcoin ETF. Here is the list of Bitcoin ETFs trading on Canadian exchanges:

• Purpose Bitcoin ETF (BTCC) - Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
• Purpose Bitcoin Yield ETF (BTCY) - Listed on the TSX
• Evolve Bitcoin ETF (EBIT) - Listed on the TSX
• CI Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (BTCC.U) - Listed on the TSX
• Ninepoint Bitcoin ETF (BTCX.B) - Listed on the TSX

4. Europe

Several Bitcoin ETFs are listed on exchanges in Europe, including:

• VanEck Bitcoin ETN (VBTC) - Listed on Xetra (Germany)
• WisdomTree Bitcoin ETN (BTCE) - Listed on SIX Swiss Exchange (Switzerland)
• 21Shares Bitcoin ETP (BTC1) - Listed on SIX Swiss Exchange
• SEBA Bitcoin Index Fund (SEBCH) - Listed on SIX Swiss Exchange

5. Future Developments

The SEC is expected to review several Bitcoin ETF applications in the coming months. If approved, these ETFs could bring significant inflows to the cryptocurrency market.