##  [# Hot Reads: No Consensus on Bitcoin Despite 70% Gain](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-no-consensus-bitcoin-despite-70-gain) 

 

# Hot Reads: No Consensus on Bitcoin Despite 70% Gain

 

 

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[By Heather Bell](/contributors/heather-bell)

 Apr 21, 2023

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[**Bitcoin’s 70% Surge Fuels ETF Showdown Between 2 Sides**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-20/bitcoin-s-70-surge-fuels-etf-showdown-between-bulls-and-bears?srnd=etfs&sref=MAODZZNF) (Bloomberg)   
There’s no consensus on what’s going to happen with crypto, according to TIAA Bank.

[**ARK’s Wood Touts ‘Exponential’ Growth Opportunities as Funds Outperform**](https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-news-today-04-19-2023/card/cathie-wood-touts-exponential-long-term-growth-opportunities-as-ark-funds-outperform-Z6nb17vLAckBAVl8pgwF?mod=Searchresults_pos2&page=1) (The Wall Street Journal)   
The founder of ARK Investment Management highlights the potential in currently unprofitable firms.

[**Cboe Tells Goldman Climate ETF Must Find More Investors**](https://www.ft.com/content/111774c6-d7ff-4404-8338-c23b27c7040d) (Financial Times)   
The $8.5 million fund has breached listing rules by having too few beneficial owners for too long.

[**A Better Way to Identify Quality Stocks**](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b8ycxqqfy27ky7/Here-s-a-Better-Way-to-Identify-Quality-Stocks) (Institutional Investor)   
Factoring in a company’s tangible assets can improve returns.

[**Bank ETFs Rise on Earnings, But Investors Aren’t Buying**](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/bank-etfs-rise-as-earnings-roll-out-but-investors-arent-piling-in-with-cash-6d6dc40?mod=search_headline) (MarketWatch)   
This is not the global financial crisis of 2008, “but the banking issues are not resolved,” says Lazard strategist.

[**Malkiel Is a Fan of Tax-Loss Harvesting**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-20/tax-loss-harvesting-wall-street-veteran-malkiel-s-guide-to-boosting-returns?sref=MAODZZNF) (Bloomberg)   
Wealthfront’s chief investment officer says you can gain an edge over indexes by active tax management to boost returns.

[**US Recession Appears Imminent, But That’s Been True for Months**](https://www.capitalspectator.com/us-recession-appears-imminent-but-thats-been-true-for-months/) (The Capital Spectator)   
The latest reading of the Leading Economic Index is pointing to recession, but other data contradicts it.

[**The Biggest No-Brainer Investment Right Now**](https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2023/04/the-biggest-no-brainer-investment-right-now/) (A Wealth of Common Sense)   
Fixed income investing finally seems easy … for now.

[**6 Income Funds Using Options to Generate Yield**](https://www.barrons.com/articles/income-funds-options-pump-up-yields-86f2c3fd?mod=Searchresults) (Barron’s)   
The list includes three exchange-traded funds.



 

 

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