The rise of ETFs challenges Bitcoin’s self-custody roots
The growing popularity of Bitcoin ETFs and treasury companies is reshaping how investors hold Bitcoin, raising questions about the core principle of “not your keys, not your coins.”
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The growing popularity of Bitcoin ETFs and treasury companies is reshaping how investors hold Bitcoin, raising questions about the core principle of “not your keys, not your coins.”
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