Discussions about the Bitcoin spot ETF have dominated cryptocurrency investors’ talking circles in the last few weeks. This is due to expectations that the United States’ SEC could approve private ETFs indexed on Bitcoin’s (BTC) spot price. Notably, January 10 is the expected deadline for a decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Analysts and commentators are mostly optimistic about the outcome, which has driven a bull rally for Bitcoin, reaching multi-year highs above $47,000 per unit. In this context, interest in ‘Bitcoin ETF’ Google searches has also reached all-time highs. The interest index surpassed ... (full story)