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a5fc73e1 | 10 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +1 
 What does the BTC etf mean?
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Laeserin | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 That pension funds are paying Bitcoin paper.
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a5fc73e1 | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Is that it?

Anything greater than that?
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Laeserin | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 No, not really. 😂
Other countries have had Bitcoin ETFs for a while.

The American securites and exchange commission has just been weirdly dragging their feet for years, so it was a lot of drama.
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a5fc73e1 | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Makes sense, thanks.

So much hub bub around it.
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Gary ₿usey | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 American arrogance is always funny to observe. Lol. It must be amusing hearing this from an American. 😅
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Laeserin | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Germany doesn't allow single-component ETFs, as that makes a market too easy to manipulate, but I think Canada has one.
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Laeserin | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Here's a good explanation of why this has become such a circus:
https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/sec-democrats-dissent-crypto-mom-commissioner-crushes-arbitrary-capricious-slow-walking-spot