As you all probably heard:

“Sweden’s Nasdaq exchange has approved a bitcoin-based exchange traded note (ETN), opening up investment in the digital currency to those who do not want to directly purchase and hold bitcoins”

Coindesk got in touch and asked us to comment on this good news:

Community Reaction

Joakim Herlin-Ljunglof, marketing manager at Stockholm-based

bitcoin exchange BTCX, commented on the approval, noting how it could impact the discussions between companies operating in the bitcoin space and traditional banks, regulators and investors. He added:</em>

“It is really cool that my country and city is, apparently, the first in the world to do this.”

Read the whole story here: https://www.coindesk.com/swedens-nasdaq-exchange-approves-bitcoin-based-etn/

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