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Title: [2016-09-08] Bitcoin ETFs May Not Be The Best Investment Vehicles
Post by: BTCBinary on September 08, 2016, 07:52:45 PM
Bitcoin ETFs May Not Be The Best Investment Vehicles

Over the past year or so, there has been an increased focus on Bitcoin ETFs. The primary purpose of these trading instruments is to make cryptocurrency more accessible for traders. So far, these offerings have seen some moderate success. But are ETFs the next wave of disruption to hit financial markets around the globe?

http://www.newsbtc.com/2016/09/08/bitcoin-etfs-may-not-best-investment-vehicles/


Title: Re: [2016-09-08] Bitcoin ETFs May Not Be The Best Investment Vehicles
Post by: Ditonlin on September 09, 2016, 05:46:33 PM
"But the biggest risk of all remains liquidity. A fair few traditional ETFs target illiquid markets specifically, which could be cause for concern for investors. Companies dealing with these Bitcoin-based investment vehicles may suffer from a similar fate. Although there is plenty of Bitcoin trading volume every day, it is dwarfed by traditional investment options."