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It's Thursday, January 11th, 2024, and this is Markets Daily from CoinDesk.

I'm your host, Jen Sanassi, and let's dive into those prices this morning.

The moment traders have been waiting for has finally arrived at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,

approved spot Bitcoin ETFs yesterday, a landmark decision that could dramatically broaden the investor base for Bitcoin.

According to CoinDesk indices at 8 a.m. Eastern time, Bitcoin was trading up 6% over the past 24 hours at $47,428.

Ether is up a blistering 12% over the same time period, trading at $2,648.

The spot Bitcoin ETF's approval sparked optimism among ether traders who are hoping for a spot ether product as well.

Ethereum layer two tokens are rallying on the same optimism with traders hoping to see a boost in the overall ecosystem. Today's mover in the CoinDesk Market Index is Ethereum name

service, ticker ENS, up a massive 60% on the day. In traditional markets, U.S. stocks closed higher yesterday with the NASDAQ up 0.75%, and S&P 500

at 0.57%.

And in commodities, the Brent Crude benchmark is trading at $78.19 a barrel.

Meanwhile, gold rose on the day at $2,033 an ounce. For more on the market's action,

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