What will happen if a Bitcoin ETF is approved? Find out on ‘The Market Report’ with Mati Greenspan

Published at: Oct. 14, 2021

Join Cointelegraph host and analyst Benton Yaun alongside resident market experts Jordan Finneseth and Marcel Pechman on “The Market Report” — which is live right now! Here’s what to expect in this week’s markets news breakdown:

$820 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) options are set to expire on Friday. The bulls are ready to celebrate as they target prices above $58,000.Billionaires are backing Bitcoin over gold as governments in the West print more and more money. What does this mean for the crypto market?Could we soon be able to pay using crypto at a variety of stores and online markets via Google Pay?

After the weekly news round-up, Mati Greenspan, founder and CEO of Quantum Economics, joins to talk about how more institutions are getting involved in Bitcoin, the approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), regulations and how crypto might help ease wealth inequality.

Using insights from Cointelegraph Markets Pro, a platform for crypto traders who want to stay one step ahead of the market, the Cointelegraph experts identify two altcoins that stood out this week: TomoChain‘s TOMO and Stacks’ STX coins.

Next up, Finneseth discusses what will happen to the altcoin market after a Bitcoin ETF is approved. Will people move out of altcoins and into Bitcoin, hoping for an increase in price?

Do you have a question about a coin or topic not covered here? Don’t worry! Join the YouTube chatroom and write your questions there. The Cointelegraph experts will do their best to make sure you get the answer you’re looking for.

“The Market Report” streams live every Thursday at 4:00 pm UTC, so be sure to head on over to Cointelegraph’s YouTube page, and smash that like and subscribe button for all our future videos and updates.

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