{"id":471735,"date":"2024-01-12T11:47:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T11:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=471735"},"modified":"2024-01-12T11:47:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T11:47:24","slug":"blackrock-fidelity-and-grayscale-dominate-spot-bitcoin-etf-trading-on-first-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/blackrock-fidelity-and-grayscale-dominate-spot-bitcoin-etf-trading-on-first-day","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock, Fidelity And Grayscale Dominate Spot Bitcoin ETF Trading On First Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BlackRock, Fidelity and Grayscale led the charge during the first day of trading for multiple spot Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) products yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aggregated data from Yahoo Finance shows that the total volume across the 10 spot Bitcoin ETFs reached more than $4.5 billion.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/blackrock-makes-it-easier-for-wall-street-banks-like-goldman-sachs-to-participate-in-its-spot-bitcoin-etf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BlackRock&rsquo;s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> spot Bitcoin ETF, the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), was the top performer of the newly listed funds, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/au.finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/IBIT?p=IBIT&amp;.tsrc=fin-srch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">handled<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> just over $1 billion. That&rsquo;s a remarkable 22% of the collective trading volume recorded yesterday. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fidelity&rsquo;s spot BTC ETF recorded the second highest amount of trading volume of the new ETF listings during yesterday&rsquo;s session, with approximately $685 million.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imageio.forbes.com\/specials-images\/dam\/imageserve\/34183641\/960x0.jpg?height=474&amp;width=711&amp;fit=bounds\" alt=\"BlackRock CEO Tells Companies To Contribute To Society. Here's Where To Start\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investors Shift Their Funds From Grayscale To Cheaper Alternatives<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grayscale&rsquo;s spot Bitcoin <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/sec-approves-bitcoin-etfs-but-gary-gensler-makes-it-clear-his-war-on-crypto-isnt-over\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ETF<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), recorded $2.2 billion in trading volume. Despite GBTC&rsquo;s clear lead with regards to yesterday&rsquo;s trading volume, analysts say it is not the best performer in terms of grabbing new spot Bitcoin ETF investments. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That&rsquo;s because the Grayscale&rsquo;s Bitcoin ETF product is a conversion of its multi-billion-dollar Grayscale Bitcoin Trust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senior Bloomberg ETF analyst, Eric Balchunas said that the majority of the trade volume recorded by GBTC yesterday was likely selling volume, while BlackRock&rsquo;s BTC ETF witnessed mainly buying.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Re what all these dollars flying around means. For the 10 fresh ETFs volume = buying btc today. Clear cut. But, GBTC volume prob ALL selling and maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BITO&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BITO<\/a> has some too so likely a lot offsetting going on. Just my take tho, not 100%, we'll know more when flows hit tonight<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1745482003309363499?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He added that GBTC&rsquo;s high trading volume could just be investors <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/grayscale-bitcoin-trust-faces-2-7-billion-outflow-threat-on-bitcoin-etf-conversion-that-may-trigger-severe-bitcoin-price-drop-jpmorgan\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rotating<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> out of the fund so that they can move their capital into newer spot BTC ETFs with lower fees. These cheaper and newer alternatives include BlackRock&rsquo;s and Fidelity&rsquo;s respective ETFs, he said. His colleague, James Seyffart, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSeyff\/status\/1745553236709298345\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">echoed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the sentiment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hashdex Misses Out On Spot Bitcoin ETF Activity<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not all spot Bitcoin ETF applications were approved for trading yesterday with Hashdex missing out. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) did approve Hashdex&rsquo;s 19b-4 filing, which would allow its BTC ETF product to be listed on U.S. stock exchanges. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the regulator did not make its Form S-1 effective, leaving the Hashdex &ldquo;DEFI&rdquo; fund still trading as a futures-based ETF.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Related Articles:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/ethereum-price-prediction-as-vitalik-buterin-endorses-raising-eths-block-gas-limit-this-new-presale-reveals-the-secrets-of-web3-crypto-trading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethereum Price Prediction: As Vitalik Buterin Endorses Raising ETH&rsquo;s Block Gas Limit, This New Presale Reveals The Secrets Of Web3 Crypto Trading<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-etf-new-era-5-best-cryptocurrencies-to-hold-in-a-traditional-investment-portfolio\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin ETF New Era &ndash; 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