Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval and Cryptocurrency Market Decline
The Ripple Effect: Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Causes Prices to Decline
The anticipation for the SEC’s decision on a spot Bitcoin ETF stirred up the cryptocurrency market, which had been waiting for the regulatory stamp of approval after Bitcoin’s debut on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in late 2017. As the news broke on January 10, 2024, and eight spot ETFs began trading, the market’s reaction ...