Bitwise has publicly disclosed the address of its bitcoin ETFs holdings. <\/p>\n
In a post on X, the company said that sharing the address was the first step toward increasing public transparency. <\/p>\n
While the issuer is the first to make this type of announcement, that hasnt stopped internet sleuths from tracking down the addresses for other issuers, including Grayscale and BlackRock. <\/p>\n
Read more: Lets pour one out for the first-day spot bitcoin ETF investors <\/p>\n
Other sleuths have uncovered the addresses for VanEck, WisdomTree and Fidelity among others. Bitwise, prior to its public announcement, was also on that list according to a Jan. 22 post from Arkham on X. <\/p>\n
The bitcoin ETFs had a rocky start following the much-anticipated approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission. <\/p>\n
Grayscale, in particular, has seen huge outflows. Though some, as Blockworks previously reported, may stem from the FTX estate unloading its GBTC holdings. <\/p>\n
GBTC has around $21 billion in assets, according to the firms website on Wednesday. <\/p>\n
Read more: SECs X account fell victim to SIM swap attack <\/p>\n
Volatility is no stranger to the bitcoin ETFs, which only received approval this month. <\/p>\n
Prior to the SEC officially paving the way for the launches, an attacker was able to access the SECs official X account and make a fake ETF approval post. SEC Chair Gary Gensler then confirmed, via his X account, that the post was not sanctioned or made by the SEC. <\/p>\n
The bitcoin ETFs were then approved the next day. <\/p>\n
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