{"id":8563,"date":"2023-09-13T04:08:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T04:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/?p=8563"},"modified":"2023-09-13T04:12:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T04:12:01","slug":"bitcoin-hits-september-peak-franklin-templetons-etf-move-and-paypals-crypto-pivot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/bitcoin-hits-september-peak-franklin-templetons-etf-move-and-paypals-crypto-pivot\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Hits September Peak, Franklin Templeton\u2019s ETF Move, and PayPal\u2019s Crypto Pivot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin rebounded strongly today, hitting a September peak of over $26,400 after reaching a three-month low just a day earlier. This resurgence is buoyed in part by escalating institutional interest, highlighted by Franklin Templeton&#8217;s recent Bitcoin ETF filing. While the SEC has traditionally been wary of approving such ETFs, market sentiment remains hopeful ahead of the SEC&#8217;s anticipated decision on October 16.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>What to Watch Out for Today<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-09-12\/franklin-templeton-files-with-sec-to-offer-spot-bitcoin-etf\"><b>Franklin Templeton Dives into the Bitcoin ETF Race<\/b><\/a><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The financial heavyweight has officially filed for a spot Bitcoin ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Why is this significant? As more traditional asset management firms like BlackRock and Fidelity show interest, it&#8217;s evident that the financial world is betting on the SEC to green-light these ETFs. If this happens, everyday investors could soon add Bitcoin to their portfolios just as easily as stocks or bonds. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long Bitcoin?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/250333\/paypal-rolls-out-crypto-for-usd-conversion-service\"><b>PayPal&#8217;s New Crypto-to-USD Conversion<\/b><\/a><b>: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After successfully launching a service for buying crypto, PayPal is now letting users convert their digital currencies back to USD. What&#8217;s the big deal? This move further bridges the gap between digital and traditional finance, allowing users to shop, send, or save their crypto earnings with ease. With this service also available on MetaMask, it seems PayPal is diving deeper into the crypto pool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2023\/09\/12\/banking-powerhouse-hsbc-working-with-crypto-custody-firm-fireblocks-sources\/\"><b>HSBC Collaborates with Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks<\/b><\/a><b>: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the world&#8217;s largest banks, HSBC, is rumored to be partnering with Fireblocks, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency safekeeping. Why should you care? Big banks have been cautious about diving into crypto due to regulatory uncertainties. But with HSBC&#8217;s potential move, it&#8217;s clear that the financial giants are starting to see the potential in digital assets. With HSBC already allowing Bitcoin and Ethereum trades in its Hong Kong branch, could this be the start of a broader crypto adoption in traditional banking?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To see more daily news, join our Telegram news channel <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/btsenews\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Our aim is to create a platform that offers users the most enjoyable trading experience. If you have any feedback, please reach out to us at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"mailto:feedback@btse.com\"><i>feedback@btse.com<\/i><\/a><i> or on X @BTSE_Official.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: BTSE Blog contents are intended solely to provide varying insights and perspectives. Unless otherwise noted, they do not represent the views of BTSE and should in no way be treated as investment advice. 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