A Bitcoin ETF is generally regarded the Hoy Grail of cryptocurrency world since the first coin was mined more than a decade ago, though it may not rival gold as safe-haven anytime soon. Photo: Shutterstock A Bitcoin ETF is generally regarded the Hoy Grail of cryptocurrency world since the first coin was mined more than a decade ago, though it may not rival gold as safe-haven anytime soon. Photo: Shutterstock
A Bitcoin ETF is generally regarded the Hoy Grail of cryptocurrency world since the first coin was mined more than a decade ago, though it may not rival gold as safe-haven anytime soon. Photo: Shutterstock
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Bitcoin ETF? Bank of Singapore says SEC under Gensler may alter view on digital currencies as US$176 billion sell-off highlights risks

  • Bitcoin has declined by more than a fifth since the digital money peaked at US$41,981 on January 8
  • Gensler, Biden’s pick as SEC chairman, has focused on blockchain, digital currencies and fintech during his teaching time at MIT Sloan

Topic |   Bitcoin
Iris Ouyang
Iris Ouyang

Updated: 11:34am, 24 Jan, 2021

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A Bitcoin ETF is generally regarded the Hoy Grail of cryptocurrency world since the first coin was mined more than a decade ago, though it may not rival gold as safe-haven anytime soon. Photo: Shutterstock A Bitcoin ETF is generally regarded the Hoy Grail of cryptocurrency world since the first coin was mined more than a decade ago, though it may not rival gold as safe-haven anytime soon. Photo: Shutterstock
A Bitcoin ETF is generally regarded the Hoy Grail of cryptocurrency world since the first coin was mined more than a decade ago, though it may not rival gold as safe-haven anytime soon. Photo: Shutterstock
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