On Wednesday 10 January 2024, the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the trading of the much-anticipated Spot Bitcoin ETFs. This is a very significant event in the cryptocurrency space as it is bound to have a myriad of effect on the crypto markets. Here are the 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs approved by the SEC and where you can trade them.

1. BlackRock Bitcoin Trust (BLKBT)

2. Fidelity Physical Bitcoin ETF (FBTC)

3. Invesco Bitcoin ETF (IVCB)

4. ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO)

5. VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF (GBTC)

6. Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARCB)

7. Virtue Bitcoin ETF (BBIT)

8. Purpose Bitcoin ETF (BTCF)

9. Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (GALB)

10. One River Bitcoin ETF (ONEB)

11. Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (BRRR)

Here is a list of brokers where you can buy and trade these spot Bitcoin ETFs. While some of them offer full coverage for all the newly approved Bitcoin ETFs, the rest only offer trading for a few of them.

1. Fidelity Investments: Fidelity, a well-established and respected brokerage firm, offers the Fidelity Physical Bitcoin ETF (FBTC). This ETF holds actual Bitcoin, unlike futures-based ETFs, and aims to track the price of Bitcoin as closely as possible.

2. Charles Schwab: Charles Schwab, another major player in the brokerage industry, provides access to several Bitcoin spot ETFs, including the ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) and the VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF (GBTC). They also offer fractional shares of these ETFs, allowing you to invest with smaller amounts of money.

3. TD Ameritrade: TD Ameritrade is a popular choice for active traders and offers a wide range of investment products, including Bitcoin spot ETFs. They currently list the Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BTF) and the Virtue Bitcoin ETF (BBIT) on their platform.

4. E*Trade: E*Trade is known for its user-friendly platform and commission-free stock trading. They recently added Bitcoin spot ETFs to their lineup, including the BlackRock Bitcoin Trust (BLKBT) and the Galaxy Bitcoin ETF (GALB).

5. Interactive Brokers: Interactive Brokers is a global brokerage firm that caters to experienced investors. They offer a wide variety of investment products, including Bitcoin spot ETFs. Some of the ETFs available on their platform include the Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARCB) and the One River Bitcoin ETF (ONEB).

6. Robinhood: Robinhood provides support for all 11 approved Bitcoin spot ETFs on its platform, both for brokerage accounts and retirement accounts. This includes popular ETF options like ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO), BlackRock Bitcoin Trust (BLKBT), and Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund (BRRR).

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