21Shares Bitcoin ETP makes history with London Stock Exchange listing

IconCryptoNewsTerminal Staff08 Jun, 2024

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21Shares Bitcoin ETP makes history with London Stock Exchange listing

The world's leading issuer of crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), 21Shares, has announced that its 21Shares Bitcoin ETP (ticker: ABTC) has been listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). This move allows investors to access Bitcoin in a secure and easy manner. 21Shares Bitcoin ETP is backed by physically-held Bitcoin, offering investors direct exposure to the cryptocurrency's performance. The listing on the LSE is a significant milestone, providing investors with a regulated and transparent way to gain exposure to Bitcoin, without the need for a crypto exchange or digital wallet. Hany Rashwan, CEO of 21Shares, said: "Today's listing on the London Stock Exchange is a major step forward for the Bitcoin ETP market. It brings Bitcoin to a broader audience of investors, and provides them with a secure and easy way to invest in this exciting asset class."