# When Ethereum ETF? | Matt Hougan & Ryan Rasmussen of Bitwise

*Author: Ryan Sean Adams, David Hoffman*
*Published: Mar 28, 2024*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/de/early-access-bitwise-eth-etf*

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The Bitcoin ETF was a huge win for Crypto. What’s next? Will an Ethereum ETF be approved?

We brought Matt Hougan & Ryan Rasmussen of Bitwise to explore exactly that. 

We go through what made the BTC ETF so successful, what we need to replicate the process for Ethereum and what comes after the ETH ETF.

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## TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro

3:28 Bitcoin ETFs So Far

7:17 BTC ETF 2nd Acceleration

19:34 Crypto Default Allocation

23:09 Who’s Buying the BTC ETF?

25:37 Bitcoin vs Gold

30:26 When ETH ETF?

40:20 Forces at Play

47:06 ETH ETF Derivatives

52:18 ETH ETF Price Impact

55:50 ETH Narratives

1:02:12 What’s Next

1:05:42 Closing Thoughts

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## RESOURCES
Matt Hougan

[https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan](https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan)

Ryan Rasmussen

[https://twitter.com/RasterlyRock](https://twitter.com/RasterlyRock) 

Bitwise

[https://bitwiseinvestments.com/](https://bitwiseinvestments.com/)
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