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Hong Kong Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Predict to See $1 Billion in Inflows

by Sham
April 17, 2024
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  • Hong Kong’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs are projected to hit $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) within the first two years of launch.
  • Bloomberg analysts revised their previous projection of $500 million in inflows for these ETFs over a similar period, citing enhanced financial infrastructure and ecosystem in Hong Kong.
  • Chinese investors’ exposure to the Hong Kong-listed crypto ETFs remains a challenge due to China’s ban on the underlying assets, but some may bypass restrictions through remittance quotas.

The approval of Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong represents a major milestone for the cryptocurrency industry in Asia. However, Chinese investor accessibility remains uncertain. This article explores the projected growth of these new ETFs and the challenges they face.

NEW: Bloomberg analysts doubled their initial inflow prediction for the Hong Kong #Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs to $1 billion within two years pic.twitter.com/7tO3JXl2cq

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Chinese Investor Accessibility

While the new Hong Kong ETFs offer exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum, mainland Chinese investors face restrictions investing in them. China banned cryptocurrencies in 2013 and recently expanded this to mining in 2021. Chinese investors may attempt to invest using their $50,000 overseas remittance quota. However, the feasibility of this route is questionable given its limited functionality. Institutional Chinese investors also potentially face regulatory hurdles.

Projected ETF Growth

Despite accessibility challenges, analysts predict the new Hong Kong ETFs will hit $1 billion in assets under management within two years. This relies on enhancements to Hong Kong’s financial infrastructure and ecosystem. Currently, Asia-Pacific Bitcoin ETFs hold $250 million in assets. The largest is Hong Kong’s CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF at $121 million. Major asset manager ChinaAMC’s planned spot crypto ETFs should significantly impact growth.

Conclusion

While Chinese investor access to Hong Kong’s pioneering Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs remains uncertain, analysts still foresee massive growth potential. If Hong Kong can develop its ETF market and financial system, its crypto ETFs could amass $1 billion in assets under management within two years. However, regulatory hurdles persist for Chinese investors seeking exposure. The next phase of crypto ETF adoption in Asia faces accessibility challenges but has huge upside.

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