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New Ethereum ETF launches on Cboe Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... Ether ETF has accumulated more than $570 million in assets under management. Pertinently, the fund is backed by cryptocurrency custodian Gemini, which uses a global compliance platform to secure the fund's Ether assets. The Gemini platform was founded ...

Superhero board signs former ASIC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... well as its flagship superannuation offering. The appointment coincides with Superhero's expansion into the cryptocurrency market and international launch in New Zealand. Shipton shared his excitement at the new role. "I am delighted to join the ...

No place for crypto in insto portfolios: PGIM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
PGIM has made clear its thoughts on cryptocurrency, labelling it 'portfolio kryptonite' and saying it adds little to institutional investment portfolios other than a whole lot of risk. In its latest Megatrends paper, investment professionals from across ...

State Street bags K2 Asset Management mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... administer and provide custodial services in Australia to this fund that provides domestic investors with exposure to a cryptocurrency managed investment scheme listed on Cboe. In turn, the scheme invests in a listed offshore fund whose holdings include ...

First crypto ETFs launch on Cboe Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... Finally, after several years of regulatory negotiation, ETF Securities and Cosmos Asset Management have launched cryptocurrency ETFs on Cboe Australia. In a statement, Cboe said ETFs are the first to offer Australian investors with direct, regulated ...

ETF Securities to win Australian crypto ETF race

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... Australia. The launch of these products will be the first of its kind in Asia and a major step in the mainstreaming of cryptocurrency ownership. In a statement, ETF Securities said that prior to launch, Australians that wanted to buy bitcoin or ether ...

Senator Bragg defends domestic crypto ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... will not provide an uneven playing field for foreign asset managers. For some time, the senator has championed cryptocurrency and campaigned for Australia to become a leader in digital assets. Pertinently he's chaired the senate committee on Australia ...

Aussies place 17th for crypto profits

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... Switzerland, Singapore, and Hong Kong. China's decline relative to other countries stood out last year, with an estimated cryptocurrency gain of $5.1 billion, up from $1.7 billion in 2020, for a year-over-year growth rate of 194%. "While that may sound ...

CBA dismisses rumours of crypto tie-up

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is denouncing claims of a partnership with a cryptocurrency trading platform that came from an alleged false news article. The article, which claimed to be a report from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) news ...

Australia's first-ever Bitcoin ETF to launch next week

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... greater choice and diversity to Australian investors." "There's increasing investor demand for access to new cryptocurrency and emerging technology investment opportunities and in partnership with Purpose Investments, we're delighted to be able ...