Currencies

Bitcoin price jumps as ProShares' ETF to debut on NYSE

Rather than investing in Bitcoin directly, the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF will offer investors the ability to gain exposure to returns of the world's largest cryptocurrency by investing in bitcoin futures contracts through a brokerage account.

Volt Equity's Bitcoin-related ETF gets SEC OK

The Volt Crypto Industry Revolution and Tech ETF, which cannot invest directly in Bitcoin, will put at least 80% of its net assets in companies with significant exposure to the world's largest cryptocurrency.

Dollar drifts below one-year high as payrolls test looms large

The U.S. dollar drifted below a one-year high versus major peers on Tuesday as traders waited on key U.S. payrolls data at the end of the week for clues on the timing of a tapering of Federal Reserve stimulus and the start of interest rate hikes.