AOFEX Insight: Bitcoin-linked ETF Officially Gets Listed

ThefirstbitcoinETFfinallygetslistedintheUnitedStatesafter8yearsofa?longjourneysince2013.TheU.S.SECapprovedthefirstbitcoin-linkedETFafterits5commissionmembers’discussion.

It'sunderstoodiftheSECdoesnotreject,delayoraskmorequestions,thebitcoin-linkedETFproposalwilltakeeffectautomatically.DuringOctober15-18,norejection,delayormorequestionswere?heard.At9:30am,October19,ProShares’sCEOMichaelSapirrangthebellattheNYSE.Itisamilestoneinthehistoryofbitcoin,whichseesthepublic?listingofbitcoin-linkedETFbyProSharestradingunderTickerSymbolBITO.After4tradingdayssinceOctober20,1.2billiondollarsflowintothebitcoin-linkedETFandthebitcoinpricehitsanewrecord.

ItislearnedthatthefeeontheETFis0.95%,whichisonly?halfofthefeeonGBTC,whichis2%.Atthesametime,GrayscaleInvestmentsplansonfilinganapplicationtoconverttheworld’sbiggestbitcoinfundintoaspotETF,accordingtoapersonwithknowledgeofthematter.Bitcoin?trust?isnotthedesiredoneforGrayscale?fromtheverybeginning.InJanuary2017,GrayscalefiledanapplicationofbitcoinspotETFlistingtoSEC,butwithdrewitinOctobersinceSECthinksthebitcoinmarketisextremelyrisky.NowitseemsthatGrayscale?nevergivesupthebitcoinETF.

AOFEX永續合約：BTC多空持倉人數比1.22 ETH多空持倉人數比1.04:AOFEX交易大數據顯示，截至11月23日14:00，BTC永續合約多空持倉人數比為1.22，市場做多人數占優，基差小于0.5USDT，24小時成交約7.25億張；ETH永續合約多空持倉人數比為1.04，市場做多人數占優，基差小于0.05USDT，24小時成交約4.30億張；BTC千倍合約多空持倉人數比為1.27，市場做多人數占優，基差小于1USDT，24小時成交約1.68億張。

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WhatisanETF?

ETF(exchange-tradedfund)meansanexchange-tradedopenindexfund.Itisatraditionalfinancialmarketconcept,listedonexchanges,openwithvariablefundshares,suchasBUZZETF,ARKETF,VanguardETF,andSPYETF.

ETFvsmutualfund

ListingonexchangesComparedtotraditionalmutualfunds,listingonexchangesisfeaturedbystandardizedproducts?amonginvestors,all-daytradingcapability,andliquidityenhancement.

InstanttransparencyofshareholdingItallowsallinvestorstolearnaboutthefundshareholdingintheday,helpsplaytheroleofarbitrage,andguaranteesthatETFanditsunderlyingassetsaretradedindependentlyandrelevantly.

AOFEX永續合約：24小時交易量11.6億USDT 做空人數略占優:AOFEX交易大數據顯示，截至今日10:00，永續合約交易量達11.6億USDT，其中ETH/USDT永續合約交易量為2.04億張，占比17.5%，現報價454.84USDT。BTC/USDT永續合約交易量為2.95億張，占比29.5%，現報價15487.6USDT。BTC合約多空持倉人數比為0.88，市場做空人數暫時占優。

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TaxadvantagesThecapitalgainsfrom?ETFsarefarlessthanrelated?mutualfundsbecausetheinteriorfeaturesofcreationandredemptionmechanismsenable?ETFtotransferinandoutassetswithoutanytaxesamongallinvestors.

InvestorswillnotbeaffectedbythebehaviorsofotherETFinvestors.ItisincrediblyimportantbecausenomatterwhereyouaretheonlyETFholderoroneofthe?millionsofshareholders,you?willnotbeaffectedduetootherinvestors’engagementorwithdrawal.Itvaries?considerablyfrommutualfundswherethefeesonassetsarechargedbythe?investorbase.

Whatisthefirstbitcoin-linkedETFintheU.S.?

Thebitcoin-linkedETFisacrypto-based?traditionalETF?andafinancialinvestmentproduct.Comparedtodirectinvestmentinbitcoinanditstrustfunds,thereisnoguaranteethatthebitcoin-linkedETFcanbringdesired?profitsforinvestorsbutprovidesalowerinvestmententry.

AOFEX永續合約：24小時交易量9.1億USDT 做空人數略占優:AOFEX交易大數據顯示，截至今日10:30，永續合約交易量達9.1億USDT，其中ETH/USDT永續合約交易量為1.70億張，占比28.5%，現報價405.6USDT。BTC/USDT永續合約交易量為3.68億張，占比31.7%，現報價14203.2USDT。BTC合約多空持倉人數比為0.92，市場做空人數暫時占優。

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Thefirstbitcoin-linkedETFisProSharesBitcoinStrategyETF(BITO),whichisappliedtobecreatedbytheassetmanagementcompanyProShares.ProSharesonLinkedin?showsthatithasbeenattheforefrontoftheETFrevolutionsince2006.Withoneofthenation’slargestlineupsofETFs,thecompanyprovidesinnovativestrategicandtacticalETFsdesignedtomanageriskandenhancereturns.ApartfromvariouspositivetrackingindexETFs,italsoincludes?low-leveragereverseETFs.

ProSharesBitcoinStrategyETF?seekstoprovidecapitalappreciationprimarily?throughactivelymanagedexposuretobitcoinfuturescontracts.?TheFunddoesnotinvestdirectlyinbitcoin.Therefore,the“bitcoin-linkedETF”referstostandardized,cash-settledbitcoinfuturescontracts?tradedoncommodityexchangesregistered?withtheCommodityFuturesTradingCommission?(“CFTC”).Thevalueofbitcoinfuturesisdeterminedbyreference?totheCMECFBitcoinReferenceRate(“BBR”),?whichprovidesanindicationofthepriceofbitcoinacross?certaincashbitcoinexchanges.TheFundseekstoinvestin?cash-settled,front-monthbitcoinfutures.Front-month?bitcoinfuturescontractsarethosecontractswiththe?shortesttimetomaturity.

AOFEX永續合約：24小時交易量8.6億USDT 做多人數略占優:AOFEX交易大數據顯示，截至今日10:00，永續合約交易量達8.6億USDT，其中ETH/USDT永續合約交易量為2.43億張，占比27.3%，現報價387.29USDT。BTC/USDT永續合約交易量為3.38億張，占比38.8%，現報價13521.0USDT。BTC合約多空持倉人數比為1.04，市場做多人數暫時占優。

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Highlightsofthefirstbitcoin-linkedETFintheU.S.

TheFunddoesnottaketemporarydefensivepositions.The?Fundwillgenerallyholditsbitcoinfuturescontractsduring?periodsinwhichthevalueofbitcoinisflatordecliningas?wellasduringperiodsinwhichthevalueofbitcoinisrising.?Inordertomaintainexposuretobitcoinfuturescontracts,the?Fundmustsellitsfuturescontractsastheynearexpiration?andreplacethemwithnewfuturescontractswithalaterexpiration?date.Thisisoftenreferredtoas“rolling”afuturescontract.Futurescontractswithalongertermtoexpirationmay?bepricedhigherthanfuturescontractswithashortertermto?expiration,arelationshipcalled“contango.”Whenrolling?futurescontractsthatareincontango,theFundwillsellthe?expiringcontractatarelativelylowerpriceandbuyalonger-dated?contractatarelativelyhigherprice.Thatistosay,theFundwill“renew”contractspermanentlyratherthancloseoutthem.Conversely,futurescontractswithalongertermtoexpiration?maybepricedlowerthanfuturescontractswithashorter?termtoexpiration,arelationshipcalled“backwardation.”?

AOFEX交易所平臺幣OT搶購新幣第1期，15,000PD售罄:據官方消息，AOFEX交易所在2020年7月21日15:00開放了第1期平臺幣OT搶購新幣權益，限量15,000PD用時僅2秒即售罄。

A網將持續增加平臺幣流通場景，打造平臺幣價值，并保證市場流通量不超過2000萬枚。

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TheFundseekstofullyinvestintheseportfoliosatanytimetoprovideexposuretobitcoinfutures?

TheFunddoesnotinvestin,orseekdirectexposureto,the?current“spot”orcashpriceofbitcoin.TheFundisclassifiedasnon-diversified,whichmeansithas?theabilitytoinvestarelativelyhighpercentageofitsassets?infinancialinstrumentswithasinglecounterpartyorafew?counterparties.??

Thebitcoin-linkedfuturescontractsonCMEmaysignificantlydifferfrombitcoinspotsininvestmentstrategyrisk,marketandvolatility,liquidityrisk,bitcoinfuturesrisk,bitcoinfuturescapacityrisk,costoffuturesinvestmentrisk,bitcoinrisk,cashandmoneymarketinstruments?risk,subsidiaryinvestmentrisk,borrowingrisk,counterpartyrisk,non-diversification?risk,marketpricevariance?risk,authorizedparticipant?risk,cashpurchase?andredemptionrisk,earlyclosing/delayedclosing/tradingsuspensionrisk,activemanagementrisk,newfundrisk,taxriskandvaluationrisk.?

DifferencesbetweenGBTCandbitcoin-linkedETF

ETFallowsmarketmakerstorandomlycreateandredeemshares,whileGBTCdoesnotallow?andthefundsharescanonlybemonetizedonsecondarymarkets.?

GBTCsetsa6-monthlockingperiod,withahighpremium,whileETFhasbetterliquidityandisfreeofpremiumorreduction.?

GBTCtradingfeesareveryhigh,includingbrokerfees,annualmanagementfeesandpremium.Thebitcoin-linkedETFhaslowerfees.Forexample,fortheBITOonly0.95%ofmanagementfeesarecharged,whilethefirstNorthAmericabitcoinETF——BTCC,listedinCanada,hasalowermanagementfeeof75%.?

GBTCisonlyavailableforqualifiedinvestorswith50,000dollarsatleast.Thebitcoin-linkedETFhas?fewrestrictionsoninvestors’?qualifications?andamounts.?

Insummary,withovertenyearsofinsanedevelopment,thecryptocurrencymarketgraduallygoesbacktobeing?rational.Recently,thecryptocurrencymarketisexperiencinga?hugerevolutionandtransformation.ThecryptomarketplaceincludingBitcoinhasattractedtheeyesof?traditionalfinancialmarkets,andismoving?towardsstandardsandcompliance.

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