Norway boosts Bitcoin exposure via MicroStrategy stock

Norway’s central bank holds over $500 million in indirect Bitcoin exposure through investments in MicroStrategy and other cryptocurrency-focused companies. According to K33 Research, Norway’s indirect exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) has nearly tripled over the past 12 months due to increased allocations to crypto-related firms. Vetle Lunde, K33 head of research at K33, wrote that the […]

Grayscale launches Bitcoin miner ETF, offering new exposure to crypto

Grayscale Investments has introduced the Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF (ticker: MNRS), a new exchange-traded fund that provides exposure to publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies. The fund, which tracks the Indxx Bitcoin Miners Index, is designed for investors looking to gain exposure to the Bitcoin mining industry without directly investing in the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin miners play […]

Grayscale XRP Trust returns, offering regulated exposure to XRP

Can Grayscale’s XRP Trust revive institutional interest in XRP? On Jan. 17, 2024, Grayscale Investments, a digital currency asset management firm, has announced the reopening of its XRP (XRP) Trust to eligible accredited investors. Grayscale XRP Trust is open to eligible accredited investors seeking exposure to $XRP, which powers the XRP ledger, a distributed network […]