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21Shares co-founder and President Ophelia Snyder joins CoinDesk TV to discuss the significance of the spot bitcoin ETF approval in the U.S. earlier this month, competition in the crypto space and if fee waivers are proving to be a game changer.

Jan 23, 2024

21Shares co-founder and President Ophelia Snyder joins "First Mover" to discuss the reception of bitcoin and digital assets by advisors and intermediaries following the spot bitcoin ETF approvals in the U.S. earlier this month. "We're now shifting into a world where not having an opinion is having an opinion," Snyder said.

Jan 23, 2024

BlackRock Head of Digital Assets Robert Mitchnick joins "First Mover" to discuss the competition among spot bitcoin ETF issuers in the U.S. "Fees are just one part of the story," Mitchnick said. "But we certainly feel like our fees today[...]are very compelling."

Jan 19, 2024

BlackRock Head of Digital Assets Robert Mitchnick joins "First Mover" to discuss the asset manager's journey to an approved spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Plus, insights on the fee war and how the firm plans to stand out from the other issuers of the product in the U.S.

Jan 19, 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 11 spot bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday with Coinbase serving as custodian for the majority of issuers. The crypto exchange's Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad joins "First Mover" to discuss the significance of the approvals and his outlook on crypto legislation in the upcoming months.

Jan 11, 2024