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WisdomTree's Bitcoin and Ether ETPs Approved for London Stock Exchange

The Financial Conduct Authority has authorized the launch of physically backed crypto products for professional investors.

Overview

  • The FCA approved WisdomTree's bitcoin and ether ETPs, marking a significant regulatory shift.
  • These products will be listed on the London Stock Exchange on May 28.
  • The ETPs are available exclusively to professional investors, with a fee of 35 basis points.
  • WisdomTree's approval follows the FCA's March announcement easing restrictions on crypto ETPs.
  • This development could lead to increased institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies in the UK.