{"id":199571,"date":"2026-07-17T03:10:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=199571"},"modified":"2026-07-17T03:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:10:59","slug":"what-happens-to-bitcoin-etf-investors-if-a-sponsor-or-custodian-fails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=199571","title":{"rendered":"What Happens to Bitcoin ETF Investors if a Sponsor or Custodian Fails?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S.-listed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now hold an estimated 1.25 million bitcoin worth well over $100 billion, and few of the shareholders who own those funds have read the prospectus language that spells out what happens to that money if the fund\u2019s sponsor or custodian collapses. Blackrock\u2018s Ishares Bitcoin Trust, known as IBIT, is the [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S.-listed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now hold an estimated 1.25 million bitcoin worth well over $100 billion, and few of the shareholders who own those funds have read the prospectus language that spells out what happens to that money if the fund\u2019s sponsor or custodian collapses. Blackrock\u2018s Ishares Bitcoin Trust, known as IBIT, is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":199572,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=199571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/199572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=199571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=199571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=199571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}