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Where to Buy Spot Bitcoin ETFs in 2025 - The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin ETFs

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00:00way to buy bitcoin spot etfs right so spot bitcoin etfs have moved from expectation to

00:09reality approved by regulators they now let everyday investors gain exposure to bitcoin

00:16via traditional financial markets without the hustles of having to custody their assets

00:22or having wallets or exchanges so if you're wondering where and how to get exposure to

00:28spot bitcoin etfs this is the video for you so let's talk about what they are first of all so a spot

00:34bitcoin etf which is an exchange traded product an etp is a fund that effectively holds actual

00:43bitcoin so that's a bitcoin on spot in custody and issues that trade on regulated stock exchanges so

00:52the price of these shares closely tracks real-time bitcoin prices and uh is opposed to kind of

01:00futures based etfs which track derivatives contracts so the key benefits of a spot

01:07etf is you do not need to manage your wallets or private keys they pretty much trade like stocks

01:14so market limit orders here in brokerage accounts eligible for tax advantaged accounts

01:21in some jurisdictions and they also carry that volatility still of a bitcoin and of course the

01:29custodian risk and also the fees so some of the major spot etf um providers that are already

01:37trading there about i think 11 approved spot bitcoin etfs trading in the u.s for example for now

01:45uh at the moment you've got uh ak um b which is uh ak um 21 shares bitcoin a fee and expense ratio is

01:54about 0.21 on that one a custodian uh major name also with a good volume then you got a bit b bitwise

02:04bitcoin etf with 0.2 um fee uh i bit uh black rocks uh i shares right bitcoin trust which charges a 0.25

02:18percent fee to expense ratio there um a newer entrant uh very high liquidity uh coinbase is the custodian

02:27for that one you've got ez bc franklin digital bitcoin right uh 0.19 uh fee to expense ratio there um

02:37lower fees as well hodl we've got a bitcoin trust over to 0.2 uh fbtc which is a fidelity wise origin

02:49bitcoin fund you also have btc w which is wisdom tree bitcoin fund you have btco in vesco's galaxy

03:00btc etf you've got a valkyries bitcoin fund so these are very very interesting guys i'll leave a link

03:09to the article that we did on our main site which actually shows you these in comparison as well so

03:16these are listed on major u.s exchanges such as the new york state exchange nasdaq and uh yeah so

03:23where you can buy them to buy spot etfs right you'll need a brokerage account of course most

03:30traditional brokerages uh and many robo advisors are now available uh in these new etfs are being

03:38served by those so the platforms could be something like fidelity right so minimum accounts is zero

03:44availability there is offering spot bitcoin etps such as the fbtc via a brokerage account and

03:51retirement eligible product uh high trust good custodian practices of course with fidelity

03:57integrating traditional portfolios and then some retirement plans may impose extra restrictions things

04:03to watch out the interactive brokers right supports many of these etfs along with other crypto products

04:09as well with global reach fees vary depending on the trading volume in the account type you've got

04:15charles schwab right e-trade robin hood uh most major spitcoin etfs are available under their etf offerings

04:24they are easy to use and they do provide some good um educational materials you just need to watch for

04:31the brokerage fees and the spreads as well but robo advisors automated investing services which

04:37uh has growing support and uh you know in my leg in availability and also limited options and auto

04:44rebalancing handoff approaches available there with the robo so some of the recent regulatory developments

04:51in uh kind of um this month september 2025 the sec approved the new generic listing standards which

04:57significantly streamlined the process for crypto smart commodity etfs and uh uh to list on exchanges like a

05:05nasdaq or new york stock exchange and this is expected to cause a wave of our new spot etfs

05:11beyond bitcoin and ethereum okay with some major alcohol and say so when it comes to the fees and

05:16the custody part things to evaluate your expense ratios your management fees look for funds charging

05:22between 0.15 to 0.3 percent higher fees like grace scales or the trust connecting to your returns

05:30right so custodians and security many etfs use coinbase as a custodian for example assets under

05:37management liquidity something like ibit black rocks uh etf you know you know there's plenty liquidity

05:44days some of the tax treatments and account eligibilities some etfs can be held in iras or roth

05:51iras similar accounts depending on the broker traditional hours in market access also you know these etfs

05:58trade during regular stock market hours if you need access to 24 7 you want to want to do it under

06:04those uh us uh of peak times so uh if you want to know how to trade one easy open a brick brokerage

06:11account which uh uh you know is supposed to be with the platform that supports those us listed for

06:17bitcoin etfs for example find that account sufficiently to cover the share price and the fees and then you

06:24choose your etf comparing the fees and the custodians and the liquidity you place your order market

06:30for quicker execution or limit order if you want a specific price and then you track the performance

06:35so yeah you know the pros and cons at the end of the day regulated exposure to bitcoin without holding it

06:41there's a pro available to obviously brokerages takes advanced accounts cleaner treatments

06:47texting jurisdictions easier for institutions and traditional investors where you don't actually

06:52own the bitcoin which is a downside no self-custody there you're subject to crypto volatility and

06:58the regulatory risks the custodian risks as well and then some of the fees can eat into your bottom

07:03line so yeah at the end of the day just use reputable brokerages compare fees liquidity custodians

07:10don't assume lower risk bitcoin's volatility still applies right regulatory landscape something to look

07:17out for as well depending on your region so let me know what you guys think check out the full

07:21entire guide on our main site also check out some of our best cryptocurrency exchange platforms to

07:28trade on some of the best wallets some of the trading tools you'll need all curated on our ecosystems tab

07:34the links are in the description peace

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