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- Bitwise CIO Expects Crypto Buying Opportunity but Cannot Predict Timing
Hougan compared current fatigue with mid-2018, when decentralized finance helped drive a breakthrough after the downturn.
· Insights & Views
- Bitwise CEO Says Bitcoin (BTC) ETF In-Kind Minimum Falls to $1 Million
The minimum was $50 million a year earlier. The CEO thanked the team and partners for efforts to broaden access to participation.
· Investing
- Jupiter Offers Three Bitwise-Curated Vaults to Stablecoin Holders
Two are named the Bitwise JupLend Optimizer Vault and Bitwise sUSDai Yield Vault. A third is aimed at investors outside the United States.
· Business
- Hougan Says Younger Lawmakers Could Shape Crypto’s Long-Term Outlook
The Bitwise chief investment officer says congressional demographics may matter more to crypto over time than which party controls Congress.
· Insights & Views
- Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Compares Hyperliquid’s Expansion to Amazon
Hougan described Hyperliquid’s diversification into non-crypto assets as a step beyond its crypto derivatives origins.
· People
- Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Says Crypto’s Cycle Low Came in June
Hougan said he may see a few weeks of uncertainty as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress. He expects a good end to 2026.
· People
- U.S. Spot XRP ETFs Record $10.42 Million in Nov. 9 Outflows
Bitwise’s fund had the largest daily outflow at $9.3972 million. Total net assets were $1.238 billion as of publication.
· Investing
- Hyperliquid Spot ETFs Post Third-Largest Weekly Outflow at $15.62 Million
Bitwise’s BHYP accounted for $12.0678 million of the outflow, while 21Shares’ THYP recorded $3.3249 million.
· Investing
- Spot Solana ETFs Post $26.25 Million Weekly Net Outflow
Bitwise’s BSOL led weekly outflows at $14.44 million, while cumulative net inflows across the funds stood at $1.44 billion.
· Investing
- HYPE Spot ETFs Record $7.96 Million in Nov. 6 ET Outflows
Bitwise’s BHYP fund led withdrawals. The funds had $287 million in cumulative net inflows and $374 million in total net assets as of the report time.
· Investing
- Bitwise Files for AI Drug Discovery ETF Focused on Medicine Development
The proposed fund would target AI applications in drug development. Bitwise previously proposed AI funds focused on network defense and bonds.
· Investing
- U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Lose $1.16 Billion Across Three Sessions
Tuesday’s roughly $116 million outflow was smaller than the withdrawals recorded in each of the previous two sessions.
· Investing
- Hougan Puts Top 20 Crypto Year-to-Date Median Return at a 15% Loss
He placed the group’s average return at a 14% gain; the figures do not establish the exact number of assets that rose or fell.
· Investing
- Jito Names Bitwise, Triton One and SOL Strategies as First BAM Operators
All three firms have hardware ready and are deploying nodes on testnet; Jito expects the early-mainnet stage to begin before the end of 2026.
· Technology
- Bitwise Europe Research Head Puts Bitcoin Fair Value at $197,000
André Dragosch tied the estimate to a global money supply model and described Bitcoin (BTC) as an early signal of liquidity shifts.
· Investing
- Bitwise Adds NEAR to Three Large-Cap Crypto Indexes in October Rebalance
NEAR received a 0.28% weight in two indexes and a 1.19% weight in the index that excludes Bitcoin.
· Investing
- Zama Schedules Q3 Shielded Report and Discussion for Monday, Nov. 2
The discussion is set for 10 a.m. ET (15:00 UTC), with representatives from Bitwise, Hypernative, Utila and Zerion listed as guests.
· Investing
- U.S. XRP Spot ETFs Add $4.33 Million in Weekly Net Inflows
Franklin Templeton’s XRPZ led weekly inflows with $5.5679 million, while the funds’ combined net assets stood at $1.42 billion.
· Investing
- Bitwise CIO Says Binance Security Issue Won’t Change Bitcoin (BTC) Outlook
Matt Hougan described the matter as a conventional cybersecurity event, separate from a flaw in Bitcoin’s blockchain.
· Insights & Views
- Dollar strength weighs on Bitcoin, but an AI bust could bring longer-term support
Bitwise’s Andre Dragosh says dollar strength could pressure Bitcoin near term, while an AI investment bust could eventually weaken the dollar and support the asset.
· Insights & Views
- NEAR Protocol Amplifies Post Claiming Return to Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF
The index product is separate from Bitwise’s U.S. spot NEAR ETF, which began trading Sept. 29 and had $86,969,890 in net assets on Oct. 18.
· Investing
- U.S. XRP ETFs Add $8.43 Million as Franklin Templeton ETF Leads Inflows
Franklin Templeton’s XRP ETF drew $5.57 million, while Bitwise’s fund took in $2.86 million during the Oct. 29 session.
· Investing
- U.S. XRP ETFs Record More Than $8 Million in Oct. 29 Inflows
Bitwise XRP ETF added about $2.86 million, while Franklin XRP ETF gained about $5.57 million. The funds had posted a smaller weekly inflow through Oct. 23.
· Investing
- Bitwise CEO Says Client Assets Are Safe Amid Binance Security Incident
Bitwise’s team will continue monitoring the situation, while spot and lending markets may face short-term volatility.
· Technology
- U.S. Spot Solana ETFs Record $27.69 Million Net Outflow
BSOL recorded $23.6827 million in withdrawals. The funds’ combined cumulative net inflows stood at $1.479 billion as of press time.
· Investing
- Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF Logs More Than $40 Million in Three Hours Thursday
The measurement covers the opening three hours of that day’s trading session.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Closes Below Its 50-Day Average at $81,237 on Oct. 28
BTC remained above its $73,058 200-day average. Bitwise’s 2036 base case values Bitcoin at $1,599,766.
· Investing
- Industry Group Urges SEC to Clarify Securities Laws for Onchain Vaults
A 238-page submission ties regulatory oversight to operators’ control over assets and investment decisions.
· Regulation
- NYSE Arca Files to Remove Bitwise Dogecoin ETF From Listing
The Oct. 22 filing coincided with Bitwise’s scheduled cash distribution date, but it did not confirm payments or disclose a final per-share amount.
· Investing
- Chainlink Reserve and U.S. Products Held 22.7 Million LINK at Q3 End
The quarter-end tally combined 6.05 million LINK in the reserve with 16.65 million at Grayscale and Bitwise products. Later disclosures cover different dates.
· Investing
- XRP Fund Holdings Show a Net Gain of 508,659 Tokens Over Two Sessions
Balances rose 708,271 XRP on Oct. 19 before falling 199,612 XRP on Oct. 20 across six spot funds and Bitwise’s multi-asset BITW fund.
· Investing
- Former SEC Enforcement Official and Duke Scholar Urge Crypto Rule Withdrawal
Their objection centers on proposed fundraising exemptions and a process for determining when tokens are no longer tied to investment contracts.
· Regulation
- U.S. Spot HYPE ETFs Post $7.34 Million in Oct. 20 Net Outflows
Bitwise’s BHYP fund had the largest outflow at $5.3901 million. Cumulative net inflows across spot HYPE ETFs stood at $311 million.
· Investing
- Bitwise Asks SEC to Define When Crypto Assets Separate From Investment Contracts
The asset manager wants guidance on using an issuer’s proposed Form TR filing and assessing an asset when no filing exists.
· Regulation
- J.P. Morgan Projects Bitcoin to Lead Returns Over Next Decade
The forecast assigns Bitcoin expected volatility of 55%, compared with 17.2% for gold.
· Investing
- Bitwise Adds 127,241 LINK, Lifting Holdings to 5.018 Million
Bitwise’s full LINK position was valued at about $60.21 million, compared with nearly $126 million for Grayscale.
· Investing
- Bitwise Chainlink ETF Holds More Than Five Million LINK Tokens
The U.S.-listed fund valued its holdings at about $61.47 million on Oct. 15.
· Investing
- Bitwise XRP ETF Lists $541.12 Million in Net Assets on Oct. 15
The fund held 417.73 million XRP and had 37.41 million shares outstanding. Net assets show a fund’s value at a point in time, not its cumulative investor inflows.
· Investing
- Bitwise’s NEAR ETF Lists a 3.31% Net Staking Rate as of Oct. 16
The gross rate was 4.94%. The trust retains about 67% of staking rewards after a 33% allocation to service providers.
· Investing
- U.S. XRP ETFs Add $740,400 as Cumulative Inflows Reach $1.8 Billion
The funds held $1.509 billion in net assets, $294 million below cumulative net inflows; Bitwise accounted for the full daily total.
· Investing