Cryptocurrency

  • Why shorting bitcoin could be a bad idea

    Why shorting bitcoin could be a bad idea

    Shorting bitcoin on the back of its soaring value and Monday’s launch of the first futures trading has been dismissed as irrational and “high risk” by a top UBS economist.

  • TOBAM launches first European bitcoin fund

    TOBAM launches first European bitcoin fund

    French boutique asset manager TOBAM has launched what is claims is the first ever mutual fund in Europe that tracks the value of bitcoin.

  • First ETN tracking ‘crypto-fuel’ lists on Nasdaq

    First ETN tracking ‘crypto-fuel’ lists on Nasdaq

    The first exchange-traded notes tracking the price of ether, a ‘crypto-fuel’, have been launched for European investors.