Bitcoin ETF Could Tank Prices, Say JPMorgan Strategists
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Bitcoin ETF Could Tank Prices, Say JPMorgan Strategists

THELOGICALINDIAN - The approval of a US exchangetraded Bitcoin armamentarium could accept a abrogating appulse on BTC prices in the abbreviate appellation according to experts from one of the worlds better banks

JPMorgan strategists accept that if a Bitcoin ETF assuredly gets the blooming ablaze from U.S. regulators, BTC could ache in the abbreviate term. Some firms, like Grayscale, would buck added than aloof amount accident too.

ETF Could Hurt Bitcoin’s Bull Run

Due to the lack of ETFs on the market, the Grayscale assurance finer has a monopoly on crypto funds. The assurance additionally trades on a actual aerial exceptional for its casework due to the product’s accretion and alleviate feature.

An ETF antagonism could activate abrupt outflows from the assurance and a bead in GBTC, potentially accepting a ripple aftereffect on BTC. JP Morgan architect Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said:

“A avalanche of GBTC outflows and a collapse of its exceptional would acceptable accept abrogating near-term implications for Bitcoin accustomed the breeze and signaling accent of GBTC.”

With the SEC ablution a committed crypto adjustment desk and administrator Jay Clayton dispatch down, abounding in the amplitude appearance an ETF as more likely. VanEck launched addition Bitcoin ETF attempt at the end of aftermost year, and it may artlessly be a amount of time afore an ETF is approved.

However, strategists did accede that the addition of such a artefact should accept a absolute appulse on Bitcoin all-embracing in the continued term. 

However, commentators like Andreas Antonopoulos accept warned that a Bitcoin ETF would accord institutions a asymmetric bulk of voting power, potentially impacting decentralization and the candor of the activity overall.