Cryptocurrency asset management firm Bitwise has withdrawn its bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal, believing the move is “consistent with the public interest and protection of investors.”
Financial advisors are, according to a new survey, warming to cryptocurrencies as some are planning to allocate a portion of their clients’ portfolios to the nascent space, although most already suspect their clients are investing in crypto on their own.
LinkedIn believes blockchain-related skills are going to be in-demand throughout 2020, as it’s seeing users with it listed get hired at higher rates. Giants like Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM are looking for people with such skills to add to their teams, it claims.
Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- Bitwise Withdraws Bitcoin ETF Proposal with the SEC
- Financial Advisors Are Increasingly Eying Crypto, Survey Shows
- Blockchain is the number one skill to have in 2020, According to LinkedIn
At the time of writing, bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $8,635.87 (1.70%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $4.10 billion. As for ether (ETH), it is trading at $162.10 (8.28%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $1.14 billion. The MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index is currently tracking at 3,049.15 (15.37%).