It is the second presentation that Canary Group has made in less than a week. Litecoin (LTC) rose 11% upon hearing the news and is trading at $71.7. Canary Capital Group, an investment firm with just over a month of launch, filed a filing with the United States SEC on Tuesday, October 15, to issue the Canary Litecoin ETF. This is the second filing Canary Group has made in less than a week to launch its own exchange-traded funds. On Tuesday, Canary, which was founded by Steven McClurg, former co-founder of Valkyrie Funds, filed Form S-1, a requirement for companies that want to issue a new security and list on a public stock exchange. This document It is one of two necessary to launch a publicly traded product and marks a significant step in the approval process. Canary had already submitted an application to launch an ETF of XRP, Ripple's cryptocurrency, as reported by BitcoinDynamic. This move shows Canary's intention to diversify its offering of products linked to cryptocurrencies. The presentations, however, They do not reveal the commission or the ticker that the funds could have.
The company filed a document necessary to issue a security, such as an ETF. Source: SEC. In the form, Canary explains that the fund provides investors with the opportunity to access the LTC market through a traditional brokerage account“without the potential barriers to entry or risks associated with directly acquiring and holding LTC.” As they explain, the fund “will not use derivatives” as this could subject it to “additional counterparty and credit risks.”
“Canary Capital Group believes that the fund's design will enable certain investors to more effectively and efficiently implement asset allocation strategies and tactics utilizing LTC by investing in the shares rather than purchasing, holding and trading LTC directly.” Canary Capital Group, asset management company.
Litecoin was created in 2011 and is one of the first Bitcoin forks. Its consensus algorithm, Scrypt, is designed to be mined with less specialized hardware. Bitcoin ETFs have been pioneers in this type of cryptocurrency-based financial products. However, so far, in addition to bitcoin, only ether (ETH), a cryptocurrency on the Ethereum network, has a spot ETF, reflecting a regulatory and market preference for more liquid assets. The importance of ETFs in the cryptocurrency ecosystem lies in their ability to attract institutional investment. After hearing the news, Litecoin marked an increase of 11%, going from $64.66 to $71.69 in a matter of hoursshowing strong market support for the possibility of an ETF.
The price of Litecoin rose 11% in hours. Source: TradingView. This interest may be an indication of growing confidence in Litecoin as a viable investment, especially if approval of this ETF is achieved.
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