Interested in Bitcoin but don't want to open a crypto trading account? Wall Street has something for you. ProShares said Monday it plans to launch the country's first exchange-traded fund linked to Bitcoin. The ETF with the ticker symbol BITO is expected to begin trading Tuesday, barring any opposition from regulators. It's the latest milestone for Bitcoin and for the ETF industry in general. In a statement, ProShares CEO Michael Sapir compared the launch of a crypto-linked ETF to the 1993 launch of the first stocks ETF and the 2002 rollout of the initial bond ETF. The U.S. market for ETFs has grown to more than USD5.4 trillion and they're owned by roughly 9per cent of all the nation's households, according to the Investment Company Institute. Cryptocurrencies, meanwhile, have exploded into a nearly USD2.5 trillion industry after the creation of thousands of digital currencies. Bitcoin is the biggest of them all, with a total value of nearly USD1.2 trillion. But like much in the ... Read more