Options trading will begin on Tuesday on the $42 billion iShares Bitcoin Trust, the largest of the Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, a Nasdaq spokesperson confirmed to Barron’s late Monday. The move offers a new way to trade,

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Options trading for spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds are all set to launch on Wall Street on Tuesday, marking a new era of the leading cryptocurrency's integration into traditional finance.

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ETF analyst Eric Balchunas commented that the notice implies it is “a matter of when, not if” these crypto investment vehicles will launch. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have been eagerly anticipated for their direct exposure to Bitcoin’s price movements, making them attractive for institutional and retail investors.

Options trading on (IBIT) is expected to begin today on Nasdaq, while Bitwise Bitcoin ETF options will go live on Wednesday.

The launch occurs alongside notable inflows into Bitcoin spot ETFs. On Monday, Coinglass data showed that BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) had a daily inflow of $87.95 million, the highest among all 11 US-listed spot ETFs that day.

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options will start trading tomorrow with significant market implications after regulatory approvals.

Nasdaq Inc. is planning to list options on BlackRock Inc.’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, possibly as soon as Tuesday, allowing investors to use derivatives to bet on or against the world’s largest digital asset.