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Bitcoin ETFs could trade at 8bps premium to spot, in-kind redemptions still possible later: Bloomberg
U.S. broker-dealer constraints may lead to notable premiums on Bitcoin ETFs.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 2 min read
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