What are the margin requirements for cryptocurrency and Bitcoin ETFs?

Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin-related ETFs have specific margin requirements that investors should be aware of:

  • Bitcoin-related ETFs:
    • Currently non-marginable
    • Margin requirement is 100%, which is equivalent to a cash purchase
  • Cryptocurrency ETFs (general):
    • Margin requirements vary, ranging from 50% to 100% (non-marginable)
    • Requirements are subject to change with or without notice

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