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Looking through yesterday’s trading picture, I came away with several thoughts:Although a direct listing appears to be a more complicated process – at least due to the order matching on opening day – I truly believe this is the future of public listings. It maintains greater control over the valuation with the company during the final funding rounds and eliminates the risk that of a sale at a more conservative price...
Ahead of the direct listing Coinbase provided an update regarding the total number of shares to be listed (130.7 million) and that the 68.5 million shares of Class B common stock would be “convertible, at any time, at the option of the holder, into one share of Class A common stock.” Nasdaq released notice that the reference price for Coinbase’s direct listing (COIN) is $250. As the notice states “the reference price is NOT...
Crypto Quarterly Portfolio Strategy Q1 2021: Bull market intact as stocks, high yield and capital flows signal further risk-on ahead of landmark Coinbase IPO
In this crypto weekly note, we’re giving a more comprehensive Q1 end update covering prior recommendations and current market views.Bitcoin and crypto had a strong March quarterStocks and high yield are signaling risk-on for cryptoLong GBTC NAV discount is the new BTC premium arb tradeBitcoin dominance falling as crypto capital flows push altcoins higherSmaller to mid-cap cyclicals offering high-risk high-reward crypto market betaCoinbase IPO is landmark moment for the crypto...
GBTC announces plans to convert to an ETF which should help close the -9% NAV premium gap
The largest U.S. exchange traded products, GBTC and ETHE, for the largest two crypto assets, Bitcoin and Ethereum, have been trading at a persistent discount to their NAV for a little over a month, with GBTC sitting around -9% and ETHE sitting around -5%. Source: Bloomberg (Date: 4/5/2021) Much of the discount has been the result of investors expecting a U.S. listed Bitcoin ETF in the near future after the...