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S&P 500-Tracking SPY Boasts Of An Impressive Legacy, But Its Debut Pales In Comparison With BlackRock's Bitcoin Spot ETF
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 7:00am | 501The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) is the world's largest and arguably the most popular exchange-traded fund, with a whopping $630 billion in assets under management. What happened: Launched in Jan. 1993, the SPY was also the first ETF to list on U.S.-based exchanges. It tracks the...
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BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF To Open For Options Trading: Here's Why It Could Be A Big Deal For Bitcoin
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 8:00am | 715Options trading for spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds are all set to launch on Wall Street on Tuesday, marking a new era of the leading cryptocurrency's integration into traditional finance. What happened: Nasdaq head of ETP listings Alison Hennessy told Bloomberg they plan to list...