BLCN - Reality Shares Nasdaq NexGen Economy ETF
| Previous Close | 25.33 |
| Open | 25.40 |
| Bid | 24.25 x 1100 |
| Ask | 25.88 x 1200 |
| Day's Range | 25.39 - 25.48 |
| 52 Week Range | 18.50 - 25.48 |
| Volume | 5,875 |
| Avg. Volume | 9,707 |
| Net Assets | 67.21M |
| NAV | 25.32 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| Yield | 1.44% |
| YTD Daily Total Return | 29.69% |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.00 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.68% |
| Inception Date | 2018-01-16 |
- ETF Trends
China Utilizes Blockchain Technology to Issue $2.8B in Bonds
China continues to bolster its global position as a purveyor of cryptocurrencies and its underlying technology, blockchain, as the Bank of China is utilizing the technology to issue $2.8 billion in financial bonds, according to a Cointelegraph report. The bonds will consist of debt issues from small companies and micro enterprises—a move by China to strengthen its businesses to help develop its economy.
- Zacks
Facebook Crypto Plan on Rocky Ground: ETFs Under Pressure
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg sees regulatory hurdle for Libra project. This has hit the crypto space hard, which in turn may build pressure on these ETFs.
- ETF Trends
Showgoers Could Soon Buy Broadway Tickets via Blockchain Technology
Showgoers may soon be utilizing blockchain technology in order to do so as theatre operator Shubert Organization is teaming with startup True Tickets to offer tickets using IBM’s blockchain platform. At the conclusion of the recent inaugural cohort of the Broadway Tech Accelerator, Shubert Ticketing announced that they will launch a pilot project with True Tickets’ secure mobile ticketing service in 2020 to create a better ticketing experience for millions of theater fans. “We’re excited for this pilot with True Tickets to help us explore how to standardize processes across our partners and create a more consistent customer experience,” said Kyle Wright of Shubert Ticketing and Managing Principal of Broadway Tech Accelerator.
- Zacks
Are Blockchain ETFs Set to Rally?
Blockchain ETFs should rally in the coming days on widespread adoption of initiatives related to digital or cryptocurrencies.
- Zacks
VanEck, SolidX Pull Out Bitcoin ETF Proposal From SEC Review
VanEck-SolidX ETF proposal is withdrawn from the SEC review list for the second time this year.
- Zacks
Van Eck, SolidX Attempt to Bring a Partial Bitcoin ETF
Institutions such as banks and hedge funds to get a bitcoin ETF from Van Eck Securities Corp. and SolidX Management LLC.
- Investopedia
3 Blockchain ETFs to Buy in 2018
Blockchain is disrupting the financial services industry. Discover three ETFs that provide exposure to this game-changing technology.
- Zacks
Facebook Crypto Plans in Doubt, Blockchain ETFs in Focus
U.S. lawmakers questioned Facebook (FB) on its cryptocurrency plans and raised concerns related to privacy and trust. Bitcoin felt the pressure but blockchain ETFs managed to survive.
- ETF Trends
An ETF for Investors Who Want to Capture China’s Blockchain Initiatives
In May, it seemed that every exchange-traded fund (ETF) that catered to China got racked by the U.S.-China trade deal going sideways, which may have left a bad taste for opportunities in the world's second largest economy. Rather than getting broad-based exposure to China, ETF investors can opt for the Reality Shares Nasdaq NexGen Economy China ETF (BCNA) . The fund itself is up over 21 percent year-to-date, which is almost seven times more than the broad market-based iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) .
- ETF Trends
Betting On The Blockchain With BLCN
BLCN tracks the Reality Shares Nasdaq Blockchain Economy Index. “Blockchain is the least mature of the six transformative technologies tracked by Digital Orbit,” said IHS Markit in a recent note. “Complex and largely confined in application to the financial sector, Blockchain together with 5G had the lowest scores in readiness, one of Digital Orbit's two key measures.
- Zacks
Will Bitcoin's Solid May Rally Last? ETFs in Focus
Bitcoin had the best one-month rally in May. Will the rally last and how can investors play this short-term surge with ETFs?
- Zacks
Yet Another SEC Disapproval for Bitcoin ETF: What Next?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its ruling once again for a Bitcoin ETF proposal submitted by firm VanEck.
- Zacks
Will the Bitcoin Bounce Last? ETFs in Focus
On Apr 2, bitcoin marked its biggest one-day rally since April last year. Will the rally last and help these ETFs?
- Benzinga
A Wild Ride With This Blockchain ETF
After a rough 2018, blockchain-related stocks and exchange are delivering impressive performances in the first quarter — without the benefit of major jumps by the largest digital currencies. All of the ...
- ETF Trends
Reality Shares Files Plans For A Futures-Based Bitcoin ETF
Another exchange traded funds issuer is trying its hand at bringing a bitcoin ETF to market. Reality Shares, which currently sponsors two blockchain ETFs, filed plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the Reality Shares Blockforce Global Currency Strategy ETF. In addition to including bitcoin futures, the Reality Shares bitcoin ETF would include “high-quality, short-term sovereign debt instruments listed for trading on U.S. exchanges and denominated in U.S. dollar, euro, British pounds sterling, Japanese yen and Swiss francs,” as well as bitcoin futures, money market mutual funds and/or other cash equivalents,” according to the filing.
- Benzinga
Another Potential Bitcoin ETF Effort Emerges
Reality Shares, the firm behind two blockchain exchange traded funds, is looking to launch a bitcoin ETF. The filing is conjunction with the New York Stock Exchange. While the SEC has consistently rejected efforts to bring bitcoin ETFs to market, data indicate investors remain enthusiastic about the prospect of the largest digital currency by market value and the ETF structure coming together.
- Zacks
Will 2019 See a Bitcoin ETF?
Bitwise files for a physical bitcoin ETF while SEC extends the review period for VanEck fund till late February.
