- Industry giant Millennium Management LLC holds nearly $2 billion across various spot Bitcoin ETFs launched earlier this year.
- Bitwise CIO, Matt Hougan, predicts the investor base for these ETFs could reach 700, a significant increase compared to typical launches.
- Hougan described the level of institutional interest as “unprecedented,” highlighting the growing acceptance of Bitcoin within traditional financial markets.
A surge of hedge funds and asset managers, including industry giant Millennium Management LLC, have poured in significant capital into the spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) approved in the United States earlier this year. The move underscores growing institutional interest in cryptocurrency, a once-niche asset class.
Millennium is king of the bitcoin ETF holders w/ about $2b across four ETFs. This is out of over 500 holders (about 200x the avg for new ETF). Majority are inv advisors (60%) but a big dose of HFs (25%). Never can be totally sure what HFs up to but they were def big buyers. pic.twitter.com/iVtVXjhId0— Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) May 15, 2024
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