• The great American mining migration

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Great American Mining Migration By Dominik Poiger, Head of Product Management, Iconic Holding  The Great American mining migration is now complete. As we pointed out previously, Chinese miners had to leave Mainland China and set-up shop elsewhere. Past months data had already indicated that most of these miners would either sell their mining rigs, close up…

  • Europe’s First Crypto Asset Fund on a Regulated Market

    FRANKFURT GERMANY, October 20, 2021 – Iconic Funds Sicav, Plc., an affiliate of Iconic Funds GmbH (jointly branded as “Iconic Funds”), received approval from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to list the Iconic BITA20 XA Crypto Asset Index Fund (“the Fund”) on the Malta Stock Exchange. The listing is expected to occur in the coming…

  • Iconic Monthly Crypto Overview – September 2021

    Stay up to date with our monthly crypto overview: September was a historic month for Bitcoin as El Salvador became the first nation to adopt the cryptocurrency as legal tender. In the top ten crypto assets, a big winner this past month has been Solana, which is up an 38.57% despite the overall correction in…

  • An Update on Bitcoin’s Hash Rate

    Previously, we discussed the initial impact of Chinese miners on the “China mining ban” in our article from June 21, 2021. After almost two months it is now time for an update on Bitcoin’s Hash Rate. It has become quite clear that – after years of fake news on this topic – China seems to have…

  • Iconic Funds Launches New Fund in Partnership with Coin Metrics

    FRANKFURT GERMANY, July 6, 2021 – Iconic Funds Sicav, Plc., an affiliate of Iconic Funds GmbH (jointly branded as “Iconic Funds”), has launched a new Professional Investor Fund – named the Iconic CMBI10 Short-Term Momentum Index Fund (“Fund”). The new investment product was recently granted a license by the Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”). It marks…

  • Iconic Funds Lists Bitcoin ETP on Euronext

    The Iconic Physical Bitcoin ETP will be listed on Euronext in Paris and Amsterdam on July 1, 2021. With the newly launched ETP,  investors can gain exposure to Bitcoin on Euronext in a cost-effective way. The Iconic Physical Bitcoin ETP tracks the spot price of Bitcoin. The ETP is 100% collateralized by coins held in an institutional-grade…

  • Is Bitcoin’s Carbon Footprint Improving?

    Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped significantly from its all-time-high, sitting at a rate not seen since November 2020. According to data from blockchain.info, Bitcoin’s current hashrate is now (as of 21 June 2021) at approximately 110M TH/s, 30% below its all-time high of around 190M TH/s from a few weeks ago. Bitcoin mining has been largely concentrated…

  • Iconic Funds Lists Bitcoin ETP on SIX

    The Iconic Physical Bitcoin ETP will be listed on SIX starting May 28, 2021 With the newly launched ETP,  investors can gain exposure to Bitcoin on the Swiss Stock Exchange in a cost-effective way. The ETP is 100% collateralized by coins held in an institutional-grade custody solution with Coinbase Custody. FRANKFURT GERMANY, May 28, 2021 – Iconic…

  • Analyzing the Primary Value Drivers of Leading Cryptocurrencies

    To gain a deeper understanding of the primary value drivers of leading cryptocurrencies, Deutsche Digital Assets and Cryptology AG present a study on the 25 leading cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP, and their underlying valu drivers. The report conclusively shows that the value drivers of leading cryptocurrencies differ based on their underlying structure…

  • Iconic Funds lists Bitcoin ETP on XETRA

    The Iconic Physical Bitcoin ETP will be listed on Xetra starting May 12, 2021 With the newly launched ETP,  investors can gain exposure to Bitcoin on Xetra in a cost-effective way. The ETP is 100% collateralized by coins held in an institutional-grade custody solution with Coinbase Custody. FRANKFURT GERMANY, May 12, 2021 – Iconic Funds’ Physical Bitcoin…