A Spot Bitcoin ETF Is Easy. What Comes Next Could Get Dangerous.

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Dec. 11, 2023 5:34 am ET

Giving fund managers easier access to bitcoin is already a contentious topic for regulators. It is nothing next to the Pandora’s box that could be opened with its crypto peer ether.

The price of bitcoin has surged roughly 14% this past month to around $42,000. Investors believe U.S. regulators will soon green light exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, that hold spot bitcoins, bringing billions of dollars into the market.

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