Australia Spot Bitcoin ETF To Start Trading On ASX Stock Exchange
Highlights
- Australian Securities Exchange approved the first spot Bitcoin ETF for trading.
- VanEck Bitcoin ETF will list under the ticker VBTC on the ASX stock exchange.
- Australia to witness massive Bitcoin buying amid high demand for BTC as per returns in other Bitcoin ETFs.
Australia’s first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to commence trading on ASX stock exchange next week, joining the spot Bitcoin ETF club with the United States and Hong Kong. This is expected to boost crypto adoption in Australia as demand for cryptocurrencies continues to grow.
VanEck Bitcoin ETF To List on ASX
Australian Securities Exchange approved the first spot Bitcoin ETF. VanEck Bitcoin ETF will list on ASX, Australia’s primary securities exchange, under the ticker VBTC on Thursday, June 20. This will be the first Bitcoin ETF tracking the spot price of Bitcoin.
“We recognize Bitcoin is an emerging asset class that many advisers and investors want to access,” said Arian Neiron, CEO of VanEck Asia-Pacific region. “The VanEck Bitcoin ETF offers exposure to Bitcoin using a regulated, transparent and familiar investment vehicle,” he added.
ASX’s general manager of investment products Andrew Campion also responded the approval of Australia’s first spot Bitcoin ETF. He revealed advisers and investors have shown huge demand for investing in Bitcoin, despite mixed sentiments on cryptocurrencies. “The recovery of cryptocurrency prices, we’ve had a fair bit of interest over the last 12 months, and that’s culminated in the approval.”
Also Read: Crypto Stocks Attempt Weekly Rebound, Bitcoin Miners Decline
How Other Bitcoin ETFs Performed in Australia
Australia has listed other Bitcoin-related ETF in the last two years. Global X’s bitcoin ETF was the best-performing listed ETF in Australia in the 12 months, with a return of 153.5 percent, according to Morningstar. The return was driven by strong gains in the broader crypto market.
Monochrome Bitcoin ETF managed by the Australian investment firm Monochrome Asset Management was launched on June 4 on CBOE Australia. Meanwhile, BetaShares Holdings Pty and DigitalX Ltd are also lined up for listings on the main Australian stock exchange as demand for Bitcoin rises.
U.S. SEC’s approval for 10 spot Bitcoin ETFs led Hong Kong, Australia, South Korea, and other countries to consider approving and launching spot Bitcoin ETFs tracking real-time spot price of Bitcoin.
Also Read: XRP Whale Strategically Bags 27M Coins Amid Price Dip Hinting Price Gains Ahead
Play 10,000+ Casino Games at BC Game with Ease
- Instant Deposits And Withdrawals
- Crypto Casino And Sports Betting
- Exclusive Bonuses And Rewards
- Bitget Unveils ‘Crypto Anti-Bias Pledge’ To Support Women’s Inclusion In Crypto
- U.S.-Iran War: Crypto Market Rebounds as Iran Reportedly Reaches Out To U.S. To End Conflict
- Bitget Rolls Out Group-Based Maker Rates to Boost Liquidity Across Spot and Futures
- Kraken Gains Access To The Federal Reserve’s Payment System as Ripple Awaits Approval
- “There Is Only One Gold,” Billionaire Ray Dalio Says Amid BTC’s Quantum Threats
- Robinhood Stock Price Prediction As Cathie Wood Buys $12M Dip in Bold ARK Move
- Bitcoin Price At Risk? Professor Who Predicted US-Iran War Says America Could Lose
- Gold Price Prediction March 2026: Rally, Crash, or Record Highs?
- RIOT Stock Prediction as Needham, Piper Sandler Slash Target After Earnings
- Cardano Price Outlook As Charles Hoskinson Warns Over CLARITY Act
- Circle Stock Price Climbs 15% to $96, Can Rally Continue in March 2026?
Buy $GGs












