Bitcoin Price Falls following DTCC's Decision on Collateral for Bitcoin ETFs

Saturday, 27 April 2024, 12:08

The price of bitcoin experienced a significant drop, reaching $62,801, as the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) declared its refusal to allocate collateral to bitcoin or cryptocurrency ETFs and to extend loans against them starting from April 30, 2024. This decision impacted the market sentiment and put pressure on bitcoin prices due to the increased uncertainty surrounding cryptocurrency investments.
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Bitcoin Price Falls following DTCC's Decision on Collateral for Bitcoin ETFs

Bitcoin Falls after DTCC Rules Out Collateral for Bitcoin-Linked ETFs

The price of bitcoin fell to a low of $62,801 early Saturday from $63,476 late Friday after the financial services giant, the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced it will not allocate any collateral to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with exposure to bitcoin or cryptocurrencies and will not extend loans against them effective April 30, 2024.


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