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Hong Kong-based Asset Manager VSFG aiming for a May spot Bitcoin ETF launch

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  • There are reports that the Hong Kong SFC is considering to approve Bitcoin ETFs in Q2 2024.
  • VSFG and Value Partners have applied for approval to offer a spot Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong.
  • VSFG is targeting to launch the spot BTC ETF as early as May this year.

Hong Kong’s financial landscape is set for a potential transformation as Venture Smart Financial Holdings Ltd (VSFG), a prominent asset management company, gears up to launch a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the country as early as May.

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Hong Kong’s stand on Bitcoin ETFsBitcoin ETF boom and its impact

Collaborating with local firm Value Partners, VSFG has filed an application with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to introduce this innovative investment product to the market.

Hong Kong’s stand on Bitcoin ETFs

Following regulatory considerations initiated in December 2023, Hong Kong regulators have been actively contemplating the approval of spot crypto ETFs within the region.

Earlier, Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas in a post on X, citing a Bloomberg Intelligence report, stated that the SFC is considering allowing in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs in the second quarter of this year.

If true, the move will underscore Hong Kong’s growing reputation as a crypto-friendly hub where financial institutions can readily offer innovative products to local investors.

Industry leaders have echoed the sentiment, urging regulators to expedite the launch of spot ETFs in Hong Kong to meet the increasing demand from investors.

Bitcoin ETF boom and its impact

The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States in January sparked a surge in offerings by major financial institutions such as Grayscale, BlackRock, and Fidelity Investments. Accumulating approximately $50 billion in assets within a few months, these ETFs have significantly boosted investor engagement in the crypto market.

Moreover, the approval of Bitcoin ETFs coincided with a substantial BTC price escalation, with its value skyrocketing from around $30,000 to as high as $73,700 in March. Currently trading at $70,630, Bitcoin’s value is poised for further growth, especially with the anticipated approval of spot ETFs in Hong Kong.

VSFG’s move to apply for a spot Bitcoin ETF aligns with the broader trend of financial institutions capitalizing on the growing interest in cryptocurrency investment products. If approved, the ETF would streamline the investment process for Hong Kong-based investors, providing them with a regulated and accessible avenue to gain exposure to Bitcoin.

With the potential launch of the spot Bitcoin ETF in May, VSFG aims to position itself at the forefront of Hong Kong’s evolving financial landscape, catering to the increasing demand for crypto investment opportunities in the region.

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