How Futures, Spot Crypto ETFs Differ

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 12 and 9 Bitcoin and Ether spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), respectively, this year. Understanding the distinctions between futures and spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) is crucial for investors to navigate the ever-evolving world of crypto investments.

In traditional finance, often called “tradefi,” a crypto spot ETF is designed to directly hold the underlying digital currency, such as Ether or Bitcoin. When investors buy shares in a spot ETF, they are essentially purchasing a stake in the actual cryptocurrency. This framework replicates the real-time pricing of the…

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