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A couple of weeks ago, Europe launched its first spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker BCOIN. The firm behind the first ETF, Jacobi Asset 2 de sept. de 2025 A couple of weeks ago, Europe launched its first spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker BCOIN. The firm behind the first ETF, Jacobi Asset Information tracked by Bloomberg revealed that this ETF, primarily intended for speculative investment in Bitcoin’s value, is the first instance of the EU’s rules on environmental, social Many environmental experts were concerned by Jacobi Asset Management’s decision to add an ESG label to its Bitcoin ETF. Martin Bednall, Chief A couple of weeks ago, Europe launched its first spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker BCOIN. The firm behind the first ETF, Jacobi Asset Management, waited for more Jacobi Asset Management has attached an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) label to its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), a decision that concerned many environmental This is the first time the EU’s ESG investing rules have been applied to an ETF that allows investors to “speculate on the value of Bitcoin,” according to Bloomberg. Jacobi Asset Management has made waves by declaring its Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) compliant with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards under EU rules. This The firm's Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF (BCOIN) claims to promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, an unprecedented label for a financial

Europe's first spot Bitcoin ETF, trading under the ticker BCOIN on Euronext Amsterdam, launched just a couple of weeks ago courtesy of Jacobi Asset Management. The launch of the Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF (BCOIN) has stirred considerable debate, specifically surrounding its claim to promote environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards – an unprecedented label for a financial product linked to Bitcoin.

Information tracked by Bloomberg revealed that this ETF, primarily intended for speculative investment in Bitcoin’s value, represents the first instance of the EU’s rules on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing being applied to an ETF focused on Bitcoin. This is the first time the EU’s ESG investing rules have been applied to an ETF that allows investors to “speculate on the value of Bitcoin,” according to Bloomberg.

However, Jacobi Asset Management's decision to attach an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) label to its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has concerned many environmental experts. Many environmental experts were concerned by Jacobi Asset Management’s decision to add an ESG label to its Bitcoin ETF. Martin Bednall, Chief...

Jacobi Asset Management has made waves by declaring its Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) compliant with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards under EU rules. This raises questions about the inherent energy consumption of Bitcoin mining and its potential impact on the environment, making the ESG claim highly controversial.

The firm behind the first ETF, Jacobi Asset Management, waited for more favorable market conditions before launching BCOIN. While intended to provide regulated access to Bitcoin for European investors, the ESG label has sparked a wider discussion about responsible investment and the sustainability of digital assets. The firm's Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF (BCOIN) claims to promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, an unprecedented label for a financial...

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