VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF Starts Strong with 99,791 Shares Traded on ASX on First Day

Last Updated on June 20, 2024

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Key Takeaways:

  • VanEck Bitcoin ETF launched on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
  • The ETF saw a 1% increase on its debut, closing at A$20.06 with nearly 100,000 shares traded.
  • The launch signifies growing demand for cryptocurrency investments in Australia.

The VanEck Bitcoin ETF launched on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), marking a significant step in bringing global BTC ETF trends to Australia.

On its debut, the ETF saw a 1% increase from its opening price, closing at A$20.06 ($13.4) with nearly 100,000 shares traded.

This ETF invests in VanEck’s U.S. Bitcoin Trust.

The launch follows the listing of Monochrome Asset Management’s Bitcoin ETF on the smaller Cboe Australia exchange, which averages about 55,000 units traded daily.

The introduction of these ETFs reflects growing demand for straightforward cryptocurrency investments in Australia.

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