{"id":176382,"date":"2021-02-12T05:01:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T02:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/first-bitcoin-etf-approved-in-canada\/"},"modified":"2021-02-12T05:01:03","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T02:01:03","slug":"first-bitcoin-etf-approved-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/first-bitcoin-etf-approved-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"# First Bitcoin ETF approved in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># First Bitcoin ETF <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roved in Canada <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMDIvZGU4NzNkMTEtNTg5MC00MDQzLWIwYjUtMjg0ZmE2NzI5MjRjLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-5a136f3a>A Bitcoin exchange traded fund for investment firm Accelerate Financial has been approved in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>This makes it the first officially approved Bitcoin ETF in North America after the Ontario Securities Commission gav the green light for the institutional product.<\/p>\n<p>The decision<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sedar.com\/GetFile.do?lang=EN&amp;docClass=13&amp;issuerNo=00051616&amp;issuerType=02&amp;projectNo=03171587&amp;docId=5138643\"> document<\/a> was approved on Thursday, Feb. 11, and covers the following territories; British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut.<\/p>\n<p>Accelerate Financial Technologies had filed and obtained a receipt for a preliminary prospectus with Canadian securities regulators for the Accelerate Bitcoin ETF (ABTC) on Feb. 2.<\/p>\n<p>It<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/accelerateshares.com\/press-releases\/accelerate-files-preliminary-prospectus-for-accelerate-bitcoin-etf\/\"> stated<\/a> that the fund will offer units denominated in both United States and Canadian dollars with a 0.7% management fee, adding that it had applied to list ABTC units on the Toronto Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, founder and CEO of Accelerate, Julian Klymochko, said;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBitcoin has been one of the best performing asset classes on a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year and 10-year basis, both absolute and risk-adjusted. Given Bitcoin\u2019s historical track record and future potential, along with its portfolio diversification properties, we are looking forward to offering investors exposure to the asset class in an easy-to-use, low-cost ETF.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The firm offers a suite of other ETFs, including the recently launched OneChoice Alternative Portfolio ETF which is the country\u2019s first fund to provide single-ticket exposure to multiple alternative asset classes and investment strategies including Bitcoin, gold, arbitrage, and private credit.<\/p>\n<p>In mid-January, Canadian investment fund manager Arxnovum also filed a prospectus for a Bitcoin ETF with the Ontario Securities Commission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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This makes it the first officially approved Bitcoin ETF in North America after the Ontario Securities Commission gav the green light for the institutional product. 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