Tidal and Hashdex Announce Trading of U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF
NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tidal Investments LLC (“Tidal” or the “Sponsor”), a leading name in the ETF industry, and Hashdex Asset Management Ltd. (“Hashdex”), a leading global crypto-focused asset manager, today announced the renaming of the Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF to the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF ("DEFI” or “Fund”) (Ticker NYSE Arca: DEFI, CUSIP: 88634V100).
- NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tidal Investments LLC (“Tidal” or the “Sponsor”), a leading name in the ETF industry, and Hashdex Asset Management Ltd. (“Hashdex”), a leading global crypto-focused asset manager, today announced the renaming of the Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF to the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF ("DEFI” or “Fund”) (Ticker NYSE Arca: DEFI, CUSIP: 88634V100).
- Tidal ETF Services LLC serves as the Fund’s Administrator and BitGo serves as its Bitcoin Custodian.
- The completed conversion of the Fund to a spot bitcoin ETF allows investors to gain exposure to spot pricing through an established product.
- “We chose to partner with Hashdex on the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF because we knew that the firm’s extensive experience in the space would ensure that we custom-built an investor-friendly product that can offer benefits that otherwise may be unavailable when trading bitcoin directly in unregulated markets,” said Mike Venuto, CIO and Co-Founder of Tidal.