##  [# Hot Reads: North American Bitcoin ETF Crosses $1B](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-north-american-bitcoin-etf-crosses-1b) 

 

# Hot Reads: North American Bitcoin ETF Crosses $1B

 

 

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**[1st North American Bitcoin ETF Hits $1B](https://www.fa-mag.com/news/first-bitcoin-etf-in-north-america-hits--1-billion-in-assets-61454.html)** (FA Magazine)  
 It took less than two months for the fund to hit the milestone.

**[ARK’s Wood On What Comes After Electric Vehicles](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/13/cathie-wood-sees-these-2-trends-as-the-next-big-things-after-electric-vehicles.html)** (CNBC)  
 Cathie Wood sees a bright future for digital wallets and genomics.

**[Misplaced Attack On Index Funds](https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1033264/the-misplaced-attack-on-index-funds)** (Morningstar)  
 Investment sheep, corporate sloths and shareholder gorillas.

**[SEC, NASAA Issue Alerts On ESG Investing](https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2021/04/13/sec-and-nasaa-issue-alerts-on-esg-investing/)** (ThinkAdvisor)  
 Both regulators focused on lack of standards to govern ESG investing.

**[Advisors May Underestimate Client ESG Interest](https://www.fa-mag.com/news/advisors-underestimating-client-s-interest-in-esg-61429.html)** (FA Magazine)  
 It’s not just wealth clients who are interested in socially responsible investments.

**[Coinbase IPO Could Revalue Whole Crypto Space](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/13/coinbase-listing-could-revalue-crypto-space-blockchain-etf-creator.html)** (CNBC)  
 Amplify ETFs founder Christian Magoon sees a big impact from Coinbase going public.

**[Is It Time For A FOMO ETF?](https://www.forexlive.com/Education/!/is-it-time-for-a-fomo-etf-20210414)** (Forex Live)  
 Tuttle Tactical Management is planning an ETF that seeks out rising trends.

**[3 ETFs For Income](https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/211089/3-etfs-for-income.aspx)** (Morningstar)  
 Morningstar experts have handpicked three ETFs for income: two equity funds and one higher-yielding emerging market bond fund.

**[SPAC Fever: A Clear &amp; Present Danger?](https://blogs.cfainstitute.org/investor/2021/04/13/spac-fever-clear-and-present-danger/)** (CFA Institute)  
 How do special purpose acquisition companies serve public investors?

**[A SPAC Explosion](https://blog.validea.com/the-explosion-of-spacs-should-you-care/)** (Validea)  
 Should you even care?

**[Regulators Scrutinize SPACs](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1rd5vl909l920/Regulators-Ramp-Up-Scrutiny-of-SPACs)** (Institutional Investor)  
 Top SEC officials have issued another warning on blank-check companies.

**[The Next Bubble?](https://www.advisorperspectives.com/commentaries/2021/04/13/the-next-bubble)** (Advisor Perspectives)  
 A theme with the potential to become the next bubble is green infrastructure.

**[Market Efficiency: A Long Way From The Simple](https://mrzepczynski.blogspot.com/2021/04/market-efficiency-we-have-come-long-way.html)** (Disciplined Systematic Global Macro Views)  
 It may not be the same as when the concept was first conceived.

**[US Consumer Inflation Up But For How Long?](https://www.capitalspectator.com/us-consumer-inflation-rises-but-unclear-if-its-sustainable/)** (Capital Spectator)  
 Headline inflation rose sharply in March, and the bond market yawned.

**[It Starts With Freedom](https://alphaarchitect.com/2021/04/13/it-starts-with-freedom/)** (Alpha Architect)  
 The concept is a starting point and vital condition for ESG strategies.



 

 

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