Virtune announces the launch of Virtune Coinbase 50 Index ETP, its new flagship product, on Deutsche Börse Xetra

Core Insights - Virtune, a Swedish regulated crypto asset manager, has launched the Virtune Coinbase 50 Index ETP (VCOIN50) on Xetra, enhancing its presence in the European market [1][2] - The VCOIN50 ETP is the first crypto Exchange Traded Product (ETP) to track the Coinbase 50 Europe Index, providing exposure to 21 compliant crypto assets at launch, with plans to expand to 50 assets pending regulatory approval [3][4] - The product is backed by physical holdings and features a transparent structure, with Coinbase acting as the custodian [3][4] Company Overview - Virtune has rapidly grown since its first crypto ETP listing on Nasdaq Stockholm in May 2023, currently managing $340 million in assets and serving over 140,000 investors [4] - The company emphasizes investor protection and transparency, aiming to educate the market about crypto assets and ETPs [4][5] - Christopher Kock, CEO of Virtune, highlights the collaboration with Coinbase to enhance the product's offerings and contribute to the global mission of increasing economic freedom [5][9] Product Details - The VCOIN50 ETP is designed to provide broad exposure to the crypto market, similar to the S&P 500 for traditional assets, and is rebalanced quarterly [3][8] - The management fee for the ETP is set at 0.95% per annum, and it trades in EUR [13] - The first day of trading for the VCOIN50 ETP was June 2, 2025, with the Bloomberg ticker VCOIN50 and ISIN SE0024738389 [13] Market Context - The launch of the VCOIN50 ETP represents a significant advancement in the accessibility of crypto investments for both institutional and retail investors in Europe [9][11] - MarketVector Indexes serves as the index provider for the VCOIN50, leveraging its expertise to enhance the product's credibility and market reach [10][11] - The introduction of this ETP aligns with the growing demand for regulated and secure exposure to digital assets, bridging traditional financial infrastructure with the evolving crypto landscape [9][11]