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The Bitcoin Fund (T:QBTC.U)

Business Focus: Closed End Funds

Jan 26, 2024 03:15 pm ET
3iQ Announces Change to Annual Cut-Off for Redemptions
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2024 /CNW/ -- 3iQ Corp. ("3iQ"), in its capacity as the manager of The Bitcoin Fund (TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) and The Ether Fund (TSX: QETH.UN, QETH.U) (collectively, the "Funds") announces today that, effective for 2024 and beyond, unitholders of the Funds electing to exercise their redemption right must submit a redemption request, no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on May 15, 2024 (the "cut-off") to The Canadian Depository for Securities Limited ("CDS") through their investment dealer.
Jan 08, 2024 08:02 am ET
3iQ Featured on Viewpoint with Host Dennis Quaid, Showing the Transformative Impact of Bitcoin & Blockchain
Educational Special is Latest Effort by 3iQ to Strengthen Financial Literacy and Help Investors Stay One Step Ahead to Save More
Nov 30, 2023 08:00 am ET
3iQ Launches Crypto Hedge Fund Platform for Global Institutional Investors, Expanding Into Active Management
The innovative platform features 9 crypto hedge fund strategies, establishing 3iQ as frontrunner in crypto hedge fund managed accounts and active digital investment strategies.
Oct 19, 2023 08:52 am ET
3iQ Launches Staking in the 3iQ Ether Staking ETF and The Ether Fund, Marking North America's First Staking Exchange Traded Products
Collaborating with world-class partners, Coinbase and Tetra Trust, 3iQ goes live with North America's first Staking exchange traded products, seeking to generate additional yield and improve performance
Jun 06, 2023 09:00 am ET
3iQ and Stablecorp Announce Integration to Make Investor Onboarding More Accessible and Unlock Fully Digital Funds
3iQ is leveraging Stablecorp's Onboarding-as-a-Service and Embedded Digital Money solutions to simplify access to its award-winning Global Crypto Asset Fund and unlock a new suite of fully digital funds
Jun 06, 2023 09:00 am ET
3iQ and Stablecorp Announce Integration to Make Investor Onboarding More Accessible and Unlock Fully Digital Funds
3iQ is leveraging Stablecorp's Onboarding-as-a-Service and Embedded Digital Money solutions to simplify access to its award-winning Global Crypto Asset Fund and unlock a new suite of fully digital funds
May 10, 2023 09:02 am ET
3iQ Selects Solactive as Index Provider for Smart Bitcoin and Ethereum Strategies
Announcement Marks Industry's First Smart Index for BTC and ETH Exchange-Listed Funds
Apr 14, 2023 09:00 pm ET
The Bitcoin Fund's Redemption Options
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Apr 14, 2023 09:00 pm ET
The Ether Fund Announces Additional Redemption Options
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Apr 12, 2023 09:00 am ET
3iQ and Azzilon Partner to Launch Smart Index Strategies for Bitcoin and Ethereum
Advanced Suite of Smart Indices with Integrated Risk Management Set a New Standard for Institutional Digital Asset Management
Mar 13, 2023 06:15 pm ET
3iQ Announces Firm Has No Exposure to Closed US Banks
TORONTO, March 13, 2023 /CNW/ -- Given the closures of several U.S. banks that prompted government intervention over the weekend, we are sharing that 3iQ Digital Asset Management (3iQ) does not have exposure to any of the U.S. banks that closed over the past week. 
Feb 21, 2023 08:02 am ET
3iQ Announces Strategic Partnership With BlockZero Advisors
The Global Trailblazer Continues Its Commitment to Digital Asset Education
Feb 07, 2023 11:00 pm ET
3iQ Expands Middle East Initiative and Strengthens Leadership Team with Strategic Advisor Hires
TORONTO, Feb. 8, 2023 /CNW/ -- 3iQ Digital Asset Management (3iQ), a global trusted leader in digital asset investments, announces its expansion into the Middle East with the appointment of two new strategic advisors, Rachel Pether, CFA and Vinay Kapoor. The company has already established a strong presence in the region, launching the Middle East's first exchange-listed Bitcoin Fund on Nasdaq Dubai.
Nov 22, 2022 04:45 pm ET
3iQ, Coinbase Custody and Tetra Trust Complete Custodianship Transition
Coinbase and Tetra now serve as custodians for the full range of 3iQ's digital asset offerings 
Sep 21, 2022 08:31 am ET
3iQ, Coinbase and Tetra Trust Joining Forces to Advance the Crypto ETP Space in Canada and Generate Additional Interest from Investor Community
Partnership to provide a growing number of investors with simple, safe and secure way to access the full range of 3iQ's cryptocurrency offerings
Sep 21, 2022 08:31 am ET
3iQ, Coinbase and Tetra Trust Joining Forces to Advance the Crypto ETP Space in Canada and Generate Additional Interest from Investor Community
Partnership to provide a growing number of investors with simple, safe and secure way to access the full range of 3iQ's cryptocurrency offerings
Sep 14, 2022 08:32 am ET
3iQ Announces Proactive Measures for Investors with Hard Forking from Ethereum Merge
Global digital assets investment leader works diligently to address potential hard fork for funds with ETH exposure   
Sep 14, 2022 08:32 am ET
3iQ Announces Proactive Measures for Investors with Hard Forking from Ethereum Merge
Global digital assets investment leader works diligently to address potential hard fork for funds with ETH exposure   
Apr 27, 2022 09:00 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Change of Index
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 27, 2022) - The Bitcoin Fund (the "Fund") (TSX: QBTC) (TSX: QBTC.U) is announcing that, effective as of the opening of trading on May 2, 2022, the Fund's bitcoin will be valued based on the MVIS® CryptoCompare Bitcoin Benchmark Rate Index maintained by MV Index Solutions GmbH ("MVIS"). Currently, the Fund's bitcoin is valued based on the MVIS® CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index maintained by MVIS. This change will make the indices consistent between that used by the Fund and that used by the 3iQ CoinShares Bitcoin ETF.
Apr 18, 2022 07:45 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund's Redemption Options
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2022) - 3iQ Corp. ("3iQ"), the largest digital asset investment fund manager in Canada, is reminding holders of units (the "Units") of The Bitcoin Fund (TSX: QBTC) (TSX: QBTC.U) (the "3iQ Fund") of the options available to them in connection with the upcoming annual redemption of Units. These options are (i) a voluntary option to convert all or part of their Units into units of the 3iQ CoinShares Bitcoin ETF (the "3iQ ETF") (TSX: BTCQ) (TSX: BTCQ.U), (ii) an in-kind redemption for bitcoin, and (iii) redemption for cash at 100% of net asset value per Unit. The annual redemption date of the 3iQ Fund is June 16, 2022.
Feb 25, 2022 08:00 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid Renewal
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”) is pleased to announce that the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) has accepted the notice filed by The Bitcoin Fund (TSX:QBTC, QBTC.U) (the “Fund”) to renew its normal course issuer bid (“NCIB”). The Fund may purchase up to...
Apr 01, 2021 01:18 pm ET
3iQ Receives Receipt for 3iQ CoinShares Bitcoin ETF Final Prospectus
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”) is pleased to announce that it has filed and obtained a receipt for a final prospectus for the 3iQ CoinShares Bitcoin ETF (the “ETF”) from the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada....
Mar 10, 2021 10:52 am ET
The Ether Fund by 3iQ Completes Private Placements
(TSX: QETH.UN, QETH.U) The Ether Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that it has completed private placements in February 2021, accepted by the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”), aggregating 1,038,618 Class A units of the Fund (“Units”)....
Mar 10, 2021 10:52 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund by 3iQ Completes Private Placements
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that it has completed private placements in February 2021, accepted by the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”), aggregating 75,737 Class A units of the Fund (“Units”)....
Mar 08, 2021 08:00 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund - In-Kind Annual Redemptions Available
The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce an in-kind redemption feature on annual redemptions of Class A Units and Class F Units (the “Units”) of the Fund. Under the terms of the Fund’s declaration of trust dated March 31, 2020, as...
Mar 01, 2021 01:50 pm ET
3iQ Receives Receipt for 3iQ Ether ETF Preliminary Prospectus
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”) is pleased to announce that it has filed and obtained a receipt for a preliminary prospectus for the 3iQ Ether ETF (the “Fund”) with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada (except...
Mar 01, 2021 10:36 am ET
The Ether Fund Establishes At-The-Market Equity Program
(TSX: QETH.UN, QETH.U) The Ether Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce its at-the-market equity program (the “ATM Program”) to allow the Fund to issue Class A Units having an aggregate sale price of up to US$150,000,000 (the “Class A Units”) to...
Feb 25, 2021 08:00 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that The Bitcoin Fund (TSX:QBTC, QBTC.U) (the “Fund”) has filed a Notice of Intention to make a normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 2,098,287 Class A Units, representing approximately 10% of the public float...
Feb 25, 2021 08:00 am ET
The Ether Fund Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that The Ether Fund (TSX:QETH.U, QETH.UN) (the “Fund”) has filed a Notice of Intention to make a normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 1,018,610 Class A Units, representing approximately 10% of the public float...
Feb 22, 2021 10:19 pm ET
The Bitcoin Fund by 3iQ Completes Private Placements
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that it has completed private placements in January 2021, accepted by the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”), aggregating 1,128,282 Class A units of the Fund (“Units”)....
Feb 12, 2021 08:25 pm ET
3iQ Receives Receipt for 3iQ Bitcoin ETF Preliminary Prospectus
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”) is pleased to announce that it has filed and obtained a receipt for a preliminary prospectus for the 3iQ Bitcoin ETF (the “Fund”) with the securities regulatory authorities in all of the Canadian provinces and territories of...
Jan 26, 2021 09:54 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Establishes At-The-Market Equity Program
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce its at-the-market equity program (the “ATM Program”) to allow the Fund to issue Class A Units having an aggregate sale price of up to US$200,000,000 (the “Class A Units”) to...
Jan 14, 2021 08:58 pm ET
The Ether Fund Offers Trading in Canadian Dollars
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that the Class A Units of The Ether Fund (the “Fund”) will commence trading in Canadian dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Friday, January 15, 2021 under the symbol “QETH.UN”. The Class A Units will trade...
Jan 05, 2021 09:44 pm ET
The Bitcoin Fund by 3iQ Completes Private Placements
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce the Fund has completed private placements in November and December 2020, approved by the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”), aggregating 730,836 and 1,487,986 Class A units of...
Dec 31, 2020 06:26 pm ET
BTV News Alert Video: 3iQ Corp. - Two Brand New Products
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 31, 2020) - 3iQ Corp. (The Bitcoin Fund (TSX: QBTC), The Ether Fund (TSX: QETH.U)) - The company has brought two brand new products to the market - The Bitcoin Fund and the Ether Fund.
Dec 30, 2020 12:44 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Establishes At-The-Market Equity Program
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce its at-the-market equity program (the “ATM Program”) to allow the Fund to issue Class A Units having an aggregate sale price of up to US$150,000,000 (the “Class A Units”) to...
Dec 10, 2020 09:53 am ET
The Ether Fund Completes Initial Public Offering
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that The Ether Fund (the “Fund”) has completed its initial public offering of 7,240,000 Class A Units and Class F Units for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately US$76.5 million (the “Offering”). The Class F...
Dec 03, 2020 10:03 am ET
3iQ Receives Receipt for The Ether Fund Final Prospectus
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that The Ether Fund (the “Fund”) has filed with the securities regulatory authorities in all of the provinces and territories of Canada and received a receipt for its final prospectus in relation to an initial...
Nov 25, 2020 11:20 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Successful Offering
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce a successful treasury offering of 2,222,300 Class A units (the “Class A Units”). Gross proceeds of the offering are expected to be US$50,001,750. The offering is expected to...
Nov 25, 2020 10:33 am ET
IIROC Trade Resumption - QBTC
TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2020 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in:
Nov 25, 2020 09:00 am ET
IIROC Trading Halt - QBTC
TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2020 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC:
Nov 17, 2020 08:29 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Successful Overnight Offering
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Nov 16, 2020 03:57 pm ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Overnight Offering
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Nov 10, 2020 09:19 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund by 3iQ Completes Offering
(TSX: QBTC, QBTC.U) The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced treasury offering of Class A units (the “Class A Units”) raising gross proceeds of C$25,200,000. The Class A Units were...
Nov 06, 2020 06:26 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Announces Offering
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Jun 26, 2020 10:02 am ET
3iQ’s Bitcoin Fund Completes US$10 Million Offering
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”) is pleased to announce that The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) has completed its previously announced offering of Class A Units and Class F Units at a price of US$11.71 per Class A Unit and US$11.47 per Class F Unit for total gross...
Jun 04, 2020 01:26 pm ET
3iQ’s Bitcoin Fund Files New Issue Prospectus
3iQ Corp. (“3iQ”) is pleased to announce that a preliminary base PREP prospectus for a new issue of Class A Units and Class F Units (the “Units”) of The Bitcoin Fund (the “Offering”) has been filed with the securities regulatory authorities in all...
May 08, 2020 09:08 am ET
The Bitcoin Fund Completes US$48 Million Offering
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) has completed its previously announced offering of Class A Units and Class F Units at a price of US$11.87 per Class A Unit and US$11.63 per Class F Unit for total gross proceeds of...
May 05, 2020 05:38 pm ET
The Bitcoin Fund Receives Receipt for Final Prospectus
3iQ Corp. is pleased to announce that The Bitcoin Fund (the “Fund”) has received a receipt for its final prospectus in relation to a new issue of Class A Units and Class F Units at a price of US$11.87 per Class A Unit and US$11.63 per Class F Unit...
Apr 09, 2020 12:10 pm ET
IIROC Trade Resumption - QBTC.U
TORONTO, April 9, 2020 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in:
Apr 09, 2020 08:10 am ET
IIROC Trading Halt - QBTC.U
TORONTO, April 9, 2020 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC: