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COINDESK DAILY: Could Hong Kong See Spot BTC and Spot ETH ETFs on Monday? 'Bitcoin Sign Guy' Sells His Bitcoin Sign

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4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry from the potential approval of spot bitcoin and spot ether ETFs in Hong Kong to the "bitcoin sign guy" selling his "Buy Bitcoin" sign.

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"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, including a Bloomberg report that says investors could see approval as early as next Monday for spot bitcoin and spot ether ETFs. Plus, insights on the partnership between the TON ecosystem and HashKey Group to drive crypto on-ramping in Telegram. And, 'bitcoin sign guy' is auctioning the "Buy Bitcoin" sign he held up during Janet Yellen's testimony.

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “First Mover” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and Melissa Montañez and edited by Victor Chen.

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Hong Kong may approve spot Bitcoin and ether ETFs as soon as Friday with possible trading starting by the end of the month, according to Bloomberg.

1:00.2

The approval timeline isn't fixed and could be changed at the last minute, according to the news site's sources.

1:06.2

Matrixport expect mainland Chinese investors to move billions into the potential Hong Kong listed

1:11.1

ETFs through the Stock Connect program and says that it could unlock up to $25 billion in demand.

1:17.9

Hong Kong's approval of the ETF products is seen as one of the biggest market-moving events

1:22.0

for cryptocurrencies and could establish Hong Kong as Asia's leading digital asset hub.

1:28.3

The Taun Foundation has teamed up with Hashke Group to drive crypto onramping in Telegram.

1:33.5

Hashke and the Foundation are focusing their partnership on Hong Kong in the first phase.

1:38.8

Ton started its life as a project by Telegram,

1:41.8

but was picked up by members of its community after the messaging

1:44.7

app abandoned the project due to legal action from the SEC.

1:48.8

Tahn's native token climbed around 1.7% in the hour following the announcement, down nearly

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