{"id":69348,"date":"2024-01-20T02:28:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-20T06:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=69348"},"modified":"2024-01-20T02:32:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T06:32:06","slug":"direxion-submits-five-leveraged-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/direxion-submits-five-leveraged-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Direxion Submits Five Leveraged Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Direxion filed to register five leveraged Bitcoin ETFs with the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/judge-faillas-early-rejection-of-sec-may-benefit-coinbase.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission<\/a> (SEC) on January 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Direxion Submits Five Leveraged Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications\" class=\"wp-image-69350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/croc_1705728495517.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Direxion Submits Five Leveraged Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to documents from Direxion, there are plans to establish one Bitcoin fund for each fund with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Direxion+Submits+Five+Leveraged+Spot+Bitcoin+ETF+Applications&rlz=1C1JJTC_enNG1049NG1049&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">short leverage<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> and one with long leverage of 1x, 1.5x, and 2x. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UPDATE: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DirexionLETFs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@DirexionLETFs<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> joins the leveraged <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#bitcoin<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> ETF filings with 5 funds.  2x, -2x, 1.5x, -1.5x, and -1x.<br><br>Rex Shares, ProShares and Direxion all filed now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZKhM4rhRtT\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ZKhM4rhRtT<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; James Seyffart (@JSeyff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSeyff\/status\/1748103024956825887?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 18, 2024<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Exchange-traded funds designed to mimic the daily returns of an underlying index are known as leveraged ETFs. In a commentary, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted that leveraged <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/proshares-applies-to-sec-for-5-bitcoin-etfs-with-indirect-exposure.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bitcoin ETFs<\/a> may eventually surpass long-only holdings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining ProShares, which filed for five leveraged Bitcoin ETFs on January 16, and REX Shares, which registered for six leveraged Bitcoin ETFs on January 3, Direxion became the third company to file for a leveraged ETF last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">T-Rex files 6 leveraged and inverse Bitcoin ETFs<br><br>T-Rex 1.5X Inverse Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF<br>T-Rex 1.5X Long Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF<br>T-Rex 1.75X Inverse Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF<br>T-Rex 1.75X Long Spot Bitcoin Daily Target ETF<br>T-Rex 2X Inverse Spot Bitcoin Daily\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eLFTiS1Gq9\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/eLFTiS1Gq9<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; ETF Hearsay by Henry Jim (@ETFhearsay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ETFhearsay\/status\/1742664054492045314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 3, 2024<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The SEC has authorized eleven applications for spot Bitcoin ETFs thus far, encouraging other market participants to submit similar applications. Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/grayscale-investments-launches-7-new-smart-contract-funds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grayscale Investments<\/a>, predicts that most of the U.S.'s authorized spot BTC-ETFs will only last for a while. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the market may lose the remaining assets in two or three spots of Bitcoin ETFs, but they &#8220;may have some critical mass&#8221; of assets under management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Direxion filed to register five leveraged Bitcoin ETFs with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 18. According to documents from Direxion, there are plans to establish one Bitcoin fund for each fund with short leverage and one with long leverage of 1x, 1.5x, and 2x. 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