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Fund management titan BlackRock is in talks with several large trading firms that want to provide liquidity for its proposed spot bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) if it gains regulatory approval, CoinDesk reported.
Trading giants Jane Street, Virtu Financial, Jump Trading and Hudson River Trading have held talks with BlackRock about the role of market maker for their bitcoin spot. ETF, the CoinDesk story said, citing a person familiar with the matter.
These companies play a vital role in providing liquidity, connecting buyers and sellers, as well as assisting in the creation and redemption of ETF shares.
The talks are another indication that applications for spot bitcoin ETF products are moving forward, suggesting that fund managers are optimistic about their regulatory approval.
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Black Rock and Jane Street declined to comment, while Virtu Financial, Jump Trading and Hudson River Trading did not immediately respond to a request for comment, according to the story.
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