Europes First Bitcoin Etf Faces Esg Controversy

Last updated: June 9, 2025, 14:56

Europes First Bitcoin Etf Faces Esg Controversy

Jacobi Asset Management has made

Jacobi Asset Management has made waves by declaring its Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) compliant with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards under EU rules. This

A couple of weeks ago, Europe launched its first spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker BCOIN. The firm behind the first ETF, Jacobi Asset

Europe's First Bitcoin ETF Faces ESG 'Controversy'

The firm

Many environmental experts were concerned by Jacobi Asset Management’s decision to add an ESG label to its Bitcoin ETF. Martin Bednall, Chief

This is the first time the EU’s ESG investing rules have been applied to an ETF that allows investors to “speculate on the value of Bitcoin,” according to Bloomberg.

The firm's Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF (BCOIN) claims to promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, an unprecedented label for a financial

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Jacobi Asset Management has attached an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) label to its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), a decision that concerned many environmental

Europe’s First Bitcoin ETF Faces ESG ‘Controversy’

A couple of weeks ago, Europe launched its first spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker BCOIN. The firm behind the first ETF, Jacobi Asset Management, waited for more

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