Why the upcoming Bitcoin futures ETF may not be good news for retail investors

The time has finally come — the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved the first Bitcoin ETF — albeit for futures and not a spot traded fund.

Some say this is good news, especially from a mainstream acceptance perspective.

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