The ETF Shift: How Bitcoin and Ethereum are Shaping Crypto Payments
With Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs flooding in with record inflows, the crypto world is in a state of flux. Institutional heavyweights like BlackRock and Fidelity are diving in, bringing liquidity to the table but also stirring up concerns about what this means for decentralization. Let’s take a closer look at how these developments are shaking up the market, changing regulations, and how small to medium enterprises can navigate this new landscape.
The ETF Influx
Recent figures show that Bitcoin ETFs have seen net inflows of 5,643 BTC, which is over $675 million. This isn’t just a blip; it signals a growing trust from both institutional and retail investors in crypto-backed financial products. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)…
