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European bitcoin ETP heads to London for institutional investors

The 21Shares Bitcoin ETP will be available to trade later this summer

21Shares' move comes as the UK's first bitcoin ETP goes live in London markets on 7 June, after it was announced by Aquis and issuer ETC Group earlier this month. Pictured, people at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention in Miami, Florida
21Shares' move comes as the UK's first bitcoin ETP goes live in London markets on 7 June, after it was announced by Aquis and issuer ETC Group earlier this month. Pictured, people at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention in Miami, Florida Photo: Getty Images

Another cryptocurrency exchange traded product is to launch for institutional investors in the UK this summer, as bitcoin continues to attract attention.

Swiss issuer 21Shares will launch its 21Shares Bitcoin ETP on Aquis Exchange in London and Paris later this summer and in partnership with market-maker GHCO, the firms said on 7 June.

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