That been said. Bitcoin isn't Gold, Steel or Cement. In theory an ETF (or similar) shouldn't be necessary. I understand that a lot of investors like to work that way, but it's kind of odd when they just as well could open an account on Coinbase and trensfer it to a Trezor.
hardware devices can fail...
face it hodling isnt easy.
Well, everything is easy when you know what you're doing. I would have thought people who trade in tech were sufficiently proficient. But you're right of course.
Plenty of investors don't want to or don't have time to gain that proficiency.
This, from the article, is very important:
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what if you want to diversify your investment portfolio into this new asset class, but do not have the expertise or resources to securely procure and store bitcoin?