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Ethereum's Institutional Sell

Can ETH become the de facto institutional crypto play?
Ethereum's Institutional Sell
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New Best? Laser-eyed Bitcoiners have long-maintained that their chosen asset is the only cryptocurrency institutions will be willing to purchase. With spot ETH ETFs on the horizon, will TradFi soon find a superior alternative?

Bitcoin’s High Priest of HODLing, MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor, had previously repudiated Ethereum on grounds that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would declare it – and by extension all non-BTC tokens – as crypto asset securities.

Unfortunately for Saylor, impending approval of spot ETH ETFs opens the door for future spot ETF listings on any crypto asset that meet the murky definition of a commodity, eliminating BTC’s monopoly on TradFi access and forcing it to compete amongst other crypto assets in the free market for capital.

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Jack Inabinet

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Jack Inabinet is a Senior Analyst with a passion for exploring the bleeding edge of crypto and finance. Prior to joining Bankless, Jack worked as an analyst at HAL Real Estate where he conducted market research and financial analysis for commercial apartment development and acquisition activities in the Seattle region. He graduated from the University of Washington’s Michael G. Foster School of Business.

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