Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
SEC Set to Allow Bitcoin Futures ETFs as Deadline Looms
By Katie Greifeld, Vildana Hajric and Ben BainThe regulator isn't likely to block the products from starting to trade next week, said people familiar with the matter.
October 14, 2021
Cathie Wood's Ark Lends Name to Bitcoin Futures ETFAccording to an SEC filing Wednesday, Ark Invest will give marketing support to the sub-advisor of the Ark 21Shares Bitcoin Futures Strategy.
October 14, 2021
Ron Carson: Stop Using the Word 'Fee'"No one likes fees, but we're all willing to make an investment in our future," the Carson Group CEO said in a wide-ranging panel discussion.
October 11, 2021
New Low-Fee DAF Allows Crypto Donations, InvestmentsDaffy Charitable uses a phone app and charges monthly subscription rates.
October 11, 2021
Coinbase Hit With Class-Action Suit for Failure to Register as an ExchangeCoinbase has denied that the digital assets it lists on the Coinbase Digital Asset Platforms are securities, the suit states.
October 11, 2021
Gensler's Terrible 10: SEC Rules That Make Wall Street TrembleThe SEC chair is laying out one of the most ambitious agendas in the SEC's 87-year history -- some 49 proposals, many already drawing opposition.
October 08, 2021
Why Wall Street Could Get 4 Bitcoin Futures ETFs This MonthThey'll hold Bitcoin futures, not the digital asset itself, and are filed under the Investment Company Act of 1940 -- which offers higher investor protection.
October 08, 2021
How Should Advisors View Crypto Assets?Advisors should approach crypto the same way they would any other asset, says Ben Cruikshank, head of a new crypto solution for RIAs.