PANews, August 1st news - Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated on the X platform that in July, US Crypto Assets ETFs attracted $12.8 billion, setting a record for the best single month in history, with funds being attracted at a rate of $600 million per day, which is about twice the average level. Overall, the amount attracted exceeded that of any single ETF, even the strong VOO could hardly reach it. Moreover, every ETF in this category (excluding converted trusts) had inflows, with contributions from Bitcoin and Ethereum being comparable.
The European crypto assets platform Bitpanda announced that co-CEO Paul Klanschek will step down and take on the role of advisor, with Deputy CEO Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad taking over. The company is evaluating multiple strategic options, including a public listing, with an expected valuation of up to $4 billion.
ChainCatcher news, Eric Trump stated on social media that he supports the claim that Ethereum is undervalued, and he retweeted a crypto assets analyst's viewpoint: According to global liquidity trends, the price of ETH should exceed $8,000.
BlockBeats news, on July 25, Eric Trump, the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, retweeted a comment about the value potential of Ethereum (ETH) on a social platform, publicly stating "I completely agree." The original post pointed out: "Ethereum is catching up with global liquidity. If compared to the growth of M2 money supply, the current price of ETH should be over $8000. This shows how undervalued ETH currently is, and it is very likely one of the most promising trading opportunities right now."
BlockBeats news, on July 18, Eric Trump, the second son of Trump, reposted a screenshot of his own tweet "Buy the dips!!!" (B stands for Bitcoin) published on February 25 this year on social media. BlockBeats note: After Eric Trump previously tweeted about buying the dip in Bitcoin and buying Ether, the coin prices did not strengthen in the short term.
BlockBeats news, on July 11, Eric Trump, the second son of Trump, quoted his tweet from February 6 this year calling for buying Bitcoin, and added "no thanks". It is worth noting that on February 6, the price of Bitcoin was around $98,000, then Bitcoin dropped to a low of $74,500, and has recently continued to rise, reaching a new high today at $118,800.
BlockBeats news, on July 11, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated that IBIT broke through the 80 billion dollar mark last night, becoming the fastest ETF in history to achieve this record, taking 374 days, nearly 5 times faster than the previous record (held by VOO, which took 1814 days). In addition, its current market capitalization has reached 83 billion dollars, ranking it as the 21st largest ETF in the world.
Gate News bot reports that former Ethereum core developer Eric Conner recently stated that the price of Ethereum (ETH) has been consolidating for several weeks in the range of $2400 to $2600, with a decrease in trading volume and subtle emergence of highs and lows. Long-term consolidation typically leads to significant fluctuations, so if ETH firmly breaks through $2600, the movement could be swift and dramatic. Conner listed three key catalysts supporting Ethereum's rise potential:
Odaily News Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, posted on the X platform that when it comes to Bitcoin's volatility, charts show that the 60-day volatility of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF IBIT was about 5.7 times that of SPX a year ago, but is now just slightly above 1 (which means the volatility is roughly the same as the U.S. stock market).
Gate News bot message, Bitwise has updated its DOGE ETF and Aptos ETF application documents, which further indicates that the SEC is working on these fund applications. Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart stated that the likelihood of launching a DOGE ETF this year is greater; it's just a matter of time. Just a few weeks ago, the company revised its Solana ETF S-1 document along with other potential issuers. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas noted that Bitwise's latest document is a good sign because it shows that the SEC is actively involved and in sync with approvals from other Spot markets.
Gate News bot reports that, according to Decrypt, Gradient Network has completed a $10 million seed funding round aimed at building its Decentralization AI infrastructure stack. This round of funding was co-led by venture capital firms Pantera Capital and Multicoin Capital along with HSG (formerly Sequoia Capital China).
Gate News bot reports that according to Bloomberg, Citigroup stated that if the Strait of Hormuz is closed, Brent crude oil prices could soar to around $90 per barrel, adding that shipping through this critical waterway is unlikely to stop for an extended period.
PANews, August 6th news, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated on the X platform that in terms of specific ETF categories, encryption ETFs had inflows in July that were twice that of other ETF categories. In addition, small-cap stocks ranked the lowest.
BlockBeats news, on July 2, Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas commented when discussing "the SEC is working on establishing general listing standards for Crypto Assets ETFs" that "(this is) reasonable, and it is also the reason we are so optimistic (that the approval rate for most coins is as high as 95%). The question is, what will the standards be? We believe these standards may be relaxed enough that the vast majority of the top 50 coins could be made into ETFs."
Gate News bot messages, according to Cointelegraph, New York City Mayor Eric Adams criticized former Governor Andrew Cuomo's digital asset policy as "wrong and misleading" at the Permissionless conference in Brooklyn, stating that he "destroyed the state's encryption industry" during his tenure. Adams announced the establishment of a municipal commission to promote encryption policies, establish channels to support the payment of city services with Cryptocurrency, and plans to introduce digital asset education courses in schools.
Odaily News Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, stated in a post on the X platform that BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF IBIT and Ethereum ETF ETHA have both made it to the top three in monthly fund inflows in US stock ETFs (with a total of about 4,432 ETFs). This situation has actually been the case for most of 2024, and it was previously said to be "Beta with a side of Bitcoin"; going forward, ETH may also need to be included.
Gate News bot news, BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is rapidly consolidating its absolute dominance among similar funds. Bitcoin analyst James Check highlighted this difference in a June 29 post on X, noting that since December 2024, the total inflow of all other Bitcoin ETFs has stagnated around $20 billion. In contrast, IBIT alone has attracted over $52 billion in inflows since its launch, solidifying its leading position in the field.
According to Gate News bot, as reported by Crypto Briefing, ETF provider REX Financial and asset management company Osprey Funds may soon launch the first stake-based Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) ETFs in the United States, following new progress in their regulatory processes.
Gate News bot news, on June 30, the Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain (L2) token Arbitrum (ARB) surged 17% that day, as market speculation suggested that the network would announce a partnership with the US trading platform Robinhood Markets Inc. on Monday.
Robinhood announced on Sunday that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik But
PANews June 23 report, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated that (BlackRock's Bitcoin Spot ETF) $IBIT has jumped to fourth place in the fund inflow rankings for the year to date, and has also ranked fifth in three-year fund inflows despite being established for only a year and a half. Michael Saylor subsequently expressed that at this trend, $IBIT is expected to become the champion of fund inflows. Balchunas further noted that although $VOO is currently performing strongly, $IBIT still has the potential to challenge for the top position.
Gate News bot message, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart shared on social media platform X that he and ETF analyst Eric Balchunas have increased the approval chances for most Spot Crypto Assets ETF applications. Seyffart stated: "We believe that the SEC's involvement is a very positive signal."
Gate News bot news, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas has raised the probability of multiple Spot Crypto Assets ETFs being approved to 90% or higher, and stated that the increased involvement of the SEC (SEC) is a positive signal.
Gate News bot reports that, according to Cointelegraph, Eric Semler, chairman of the medical technology company Semler Scientific Inc., stated that many of his hedge fund peers are skeptical about the future of Bitcoin after U.S. President Donald Trump leaves office. Semler told Coin Stories host Natalie Brunell last Thursday: "I think they believe Bitcoin is a flash in the pan concept, and after the transition of the Trump administration, the price of Bitcoin is likely to fall significantly."
PANews August 2 news, Trump’s second son Eric Trump reposted his tweet from the market's low point on February 25 on the X platform, stating: "Once again, Buy the Dips on BTC and ETH."
PANews reported on June 21 that Bloomberg analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have raised the probability of approval for the vast majority of Spot encryption ETFs to 90% or higher, citing the positive interactions with the U.S. SEC as an important signal. However, the specific approval or launch timeline remains uncertain, which could be within the next month or two, or it may have to wait until after October; the timing is not important, what matters is that approval will be granted.
Golden Finance reported that Bloomberg ETF senior analyst Eric Balchunas posted on the X platform that the number of investors in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund IBIT is around 1 million, with an investment amount reaching $87 billion, of which 75% are new clients of BlackRock, and 27% of investors purchased another iShares ETF after buying IBIT.
BlockBeats news, on July 24, former Ethereum core developer Eric Conner stated that "the logic behind the rise of Ethereum (ETH) in the coming years does not actually depend on the adoption by treasury companies. The real bull run logic lies in the global proliferation of stablecoins. People around the world are eager to gain exposure to the US dollar, and this demand will exhibit explosive growth. In this process, billions of people may thus come into contact with and recognize Ethereum."
According to BlockBeats news on July 4th, Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas revealed that IBIT has now become BlackRock's 3rd highest-grossing ETF, standing out among a total of 1197 funds, just 9 billion dollars short of reaching the top spot. This is yet another remarkable achievement for an ETF that is only 1.5 years old (which is practically still in its infancy). The attached image shows the list of the top ten funds by revenue under BlackRock.
Odaily News Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, stated that "Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has just applied for some 'structured' ETFs, also known as buffered ETFs. Essentially, it is similar to
Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas stated that Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has applied for a new type of buffered ETF, which has a 50% fall limit, reflecting strong market demand for certainty in yield products.
Even Herd CEO Sam Jurrens pointed out that if Robinhood successfully launches tokenized stocks, it will eliminate 90% of financial intermediaries. Despite its stock price experiencing a big pump, Bloomberg analysts believe that investors can still obtain investments for free through ETFs, and there is insufficient reason to turn to Robinhood.
PANews, July 3rd news, according to data provided by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, the first Solana stake ETF (i.e., REX-OSPREY SOLANA ETF) SSK reached a volume of 33 million USD yesterday, significantly outperforming the average performance of Solana futures ETF, XRP futures ETF, and regular ETFs, but still below the volume levels of Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs.
According to previous news, the REX-OSPREY SOLANA ETF has officially launched.
Gate News bot message, according to a tweet from Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, the first approved Spot stake encryption ETF "REX-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF" was launched for trading on Wednesday, with a first-day trading volume of $33 million.
The ETF's first-day trading performance surpassed that of the Solana futures ETF and XRP futures ETF, while
ChainCatcher news, Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas posted on the X platform that Bitwise has submitted a revised S-1 form for the Spot DOGE and Aptos ETF to the SEC.
Odaily News According to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas, Bitwise has submitted the S-1 form for a Spot DOGE and Aptos ETF to the SEC on the X platform.
According to Gate News bot, monitored by on-chain analyst Ai Yi, the WLFI advisor Ogle (@cryptogle) who is shorting TRUMP has accumulated a loss of 472,000 USD on TRUMP, and the 1,350,000 USDC in the account has now only 866,000 USD left.
According to the Gate News bot, the authorities reported that Hurricane Eric rapidly intensified into a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday and is moving towards the southern Pacific coast of Mexico, expected to log in early Thursday.
Golden Finance reported that Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas responded to Blockware's analysis, pointing out that since BlackRock submitted its Bitcoin ETF application, the price of Bitcoin has risen by 250%, and volatility has decreased, attracting more investors. Mitchell Askew believes that Bitcoin may fluctuate between rises and consolidations over the next 10 years, ultimately reaching 1 million dollars.
Eric Trump, the second son of Trump, responded to the approximately 40% drop in ETH after his tweet in February about increasing his holdings in ETH, indicating that ETH has risen by 35% in 5 months and suggesting that smart investors should Buy the Dips.
The U.S. SEC is about to approve multiple Spot Crypto Assets ETFs, and stakeholders are considering an accelerated listing framework. Despite facing detailed scrutiny, insiders believe that approval is just a matter of time, with the relevant framework expected to be released this month, which will drop the uncertainty of listings.
Gate News bot reported that Eric Trump, the second son of Trump, will speak at the BTC Asia conference held in Hong Kong this August, continuing the Trump family's active presence in the Crypto Assets conference sector. Hong Kong is advancing a series of legislation supporting Crypto Assets through its local council (i.e., Legislative Council). Before the United States passed the Stablecoin Act (GENIUS Act), Hong Kong already had its own stablecoin legislation.
PANews July 1 news, Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated on the X platform that Tuttle has submitted an amendment to change the effective date of a batch of 2x leveraged Crypto Assets/Meme coin ETFs to July 16. This does not mean they will definitely be launched, but generally speaking, the effective date is the launch date of the ETF, and given that $SSK has successfully been listed, it is likely that other (similar products) will follow.
Gate News bot message, according to reports from The Guardian and AFP, U.S. President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump recently stated that he or other members of the Trump family may run for president after his father's second term ends.
Eric, 41 years old, is currently the co-executive vice president of the Trump Organization. Since 2017, ...
Gate News bot news, Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas recently stated that the REX-Osprey SOL Spot ETF (SSK) will officially launch this Wednesday, becoming the first ETF in the United States to allow staking. 40% of the product's assets will be held in the form of "securities" through other Sol-related ETPs to comply with the provisions of the 1940 Act.
Gate News bot news, Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas believe that the likelihood of the United States SEC approving Spot ETFs for Litecoin, Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP) in 2025 is 95%. Both are known for their past accurate predictions.
Gate News bot message, Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas in their latest report suggested that the probability of the SEC approving Spot ETFs for LTC and XRP this year is 95%. These two analysts have gained significant attention for their accuracy in cryptocurrency ETF predictions.
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According to Gate News bot, FOX Business reporter Eleanor Terrett reported that well-known ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas believe there is a 95% chance that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve the Spot ETFs for Litecoin (LTC) and Ripple (XRP) this year. These two analysts have had a track record of mostly accurate predictions.
According to a report by Golden Finance, as disclosed by BusinessFocus, the latest developments in the Trump family's investment in the Crypto Assets sector show that Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, has earned nearly $40 million through the family's Crypto Assets project WLFI, with a net income of about $25 million after tax. It is reported that Barron Trump is currently only 19 years old, but he already holds multiple digital Wallets, and Trump himself, along with his other two sons, Donald John Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, have also rapidly accumulated substantial wealth through Crypto Assets.