Osprey Funds to convert Bitcoin Trust into ETF as Bitwise acquisition talks end

United States-based Osprey Funds is gearing up to convert its Bitcoin trust into an exchange-traded fund after an acquisition deal with Bitwise fell through. The investment management firm said in a Jan. 14 statement that it would file a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission “as soon as practicable” to convert the […]

Corporate Bitcoin holders ‘poised to explode’: Bitwise CIO

Matt Hougan told clients that MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin roadmap represents a “bona fide megatrend” poised to propel more companies into adopting BTC as a reserve asset. Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan predicts a surge in the number of corporations adding Bitcoin (BTC) to their treasuries, driven by MicroStrategy’s influence and shifting regulatory headwinds in the […]

Bitwise CEO predicts Trump administration to boost crypto mergers

Hunter Horsley links corporate power consolidation to crypto demand. The CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, Hunter Horsley, has suggested that the economic policies of the Trump administration could have a major impact on the cryptocurrency sector. In a recent tweet, Horsley noted that the potential deregulation of mergers and acquisitions could allow major companies like […]

What Bitwise Knows About Bitcoin’s $200,000 Prediction?

Could 2025 be the year Bitcoin hits $200,000, crypto unicorns debut on Wall Street, and tokenized assets go mainstream? Let’s understand why. The crypto market in 2024 has been nothing short of transformative, with major milestones taking center stage throughout the year. Against this backdrop, Bitwise has made a series of bold predictions for 2025, […]