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The Last Trade

Bitcoin ETFs, Custody Risks, and Institutional Adoption

Institutional investors 16 Aug 2025

Bitcoin ETFs, Custody Risks, and Institutional Adoption

The August 15, 2025 episode of The Last Trade podcast features James Seyffart of Bloomberg Intelligence analyzing the rise of Bitcoin ETFs and their $150 billion in assets. He explains how advisor restrictions, custody concentration, and hedge fund arbitrage shape ETF flows.

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Bitcoin Market Trajectory and Institutional Integration

Institutional investors 14 Apr 2025

Bitcoin Market Trajectory and Institutional Integration

The April 14, 2025 episode of The Last Trade featured a panel discussion on Bitcoin’s long-term dominance, custody innovations, and evolving regulatory dynamics. The conversation examined how institutional capital is increasingly anchored to Bitcoin’s benchmark role.

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