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    Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC)

    I understand the risks on this asset,,,,but it still looks attractive to me. today at close GBTC is up and BTC is down... I am sure there are many days that are the opposite. I just really like that right thru my IB account I can buy/sell. A big name we all trust with IB. No weirdo...
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    Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC)

    ARGGH! very glad I am asking these questions. SOOOO.... if I am adamant about wanting to trade Crypto on a US exchange,,,, I gotta wait for Futures, Options or similar to be approved.
  3. J

    Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC)

    I thought I would start a thread on this to see what folks have to say. So far this looks exactly like what I have been searching for. This is a ETF that invests in BTC. It is offered by a company called Grayscale and trades on the US exchange OTCQX. So, we get the oversight and regulations...
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    CBOE Bitcoin USD Futures

    sorry guys.... I just learned the the ETC fund for Ethereum is only available for private placement to accredited investors... but GBTC sure looks interesting.. I am kinda surprised that there are not more of these Crypto ETF's available. I bet we will see many more on the market in...
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    CBOE Bitcoin USD Futures

    This ETF looks like a great option. I am glad I discovered it. So since it is a ETF, I can trade it just like a stock or any other ETF. The gains look great, in line with Crypto expectations. by the way... the same company offers a similar ETF for Ethereum.. ETC is the ticker,,, currently...
  6. J

    CBOE Bitcoin USD Futures

    ok.. please help me calculate cash requirements to hold BTC futures overnight... what is my required cash in account, per contract to be? I will buy/sell at IB also, what will a 1 pt move on BTC equal on the futures contract.??
  7. J

    Online Broker recommendations

    ok...then maybe I need to look at IB... I guess I thought IB was primarily for higher volume day traders
  8. J

    Online Broker recommendations

    I am a swing trader, so I do not need IB or similar for day trading I will buy/sell naked options , Index Futures, and maybe the occasional ETF Costs is a concern,,, but I am more concerned about customer service, order execution, ease of use.. what do you like and why?
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    order execution question

    I am listening... my idea just sounds like trouble waiting to happen.... no big deal to set an alarm that says to notify me if XYZ trades at X Price.. there are tons of free services that accomplish that.
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    order execution question

    does anyone know if it is possible to set the following type of order thru a US broker.. lets say stock ABC is trading at $20/share for common stock... I want to set an order that says ,,, if ABC goes to $18, buy x number of $17 calls expiring Month/date. and I would want to set the sell...
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    Crypto questions

    Here4Money..... exactly... If I continue to wait,,, how much upside could I miss.
  12. J

    Crypto questions

    Thank you for the reply. The issue of trading with institutions that have no oversight and insurance is the key thing that has kept me out of the Crypto's. I would be much more comfortable participating, once it is available thru mainstream exchanges and brokers such as CME if we get options...
  13. J

    Crypto questions

    I have been watching and studying for while. I understand the basics of how it works. I have some questions before I take the plunge: 1. is it too late? sure doesn't seem like it? 2. Better to get in now thru the exchanges or wait till CME is ready for rutures or possibly ETF's which I...
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