Bitwise Uplists Crypto Index Fund to NYSE Arca

Core Insights - Bitwise Asset Management announced that its crypto index fund, the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (BITW), will uplist to NYSE Arca as an exchange-traded product [1] - BITW, launched in 2017, holds the 10 largest crypto assets by market capitalization and features active screening and monthly rebalancing to provide diversified exposure to the crypto market [2] - Bitwise's Chief Information Officer highlighted that the index approach allows investors to engage with the crypto market without needing to predict specific winners, as BITW will include the largest and most successful assets [3] Industry Developments - The SEC's new guidance on disclosures for cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded products in July is viewed as a precursor to more approvals for crypto ETFs [3] - Grayscale Investments launched its multi-asset cryptocurrency exchange-traded product, Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF (GDLC), on NYSE Arca in September, offering exposure to the five largest crypto assets with quarterly rebalancing [4][5] - Bitwise completed a $70 million equity raise in February, indicating expectations of significant growth in 2024 and a commitment to enhancing its investment capabilities [6]