Coinbase's cryptocurrency index fund opens its door to U.S. investors

In March, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced it would be launching an index fund for cryptocurrencies, allowing investors to effortlessly buy a basket of coins traded on Coinbase's exchange GDAX, recently rebranded to Coinbase Pro. 

Now, the fund is officially open for U.S. accredited investors who wish to invest from $250,000 to $20 million. 

In a blog post published Tuesday, Coinbase's Asset Management Product Lead Reuben Bramanathan wrote that the company has seen "overwhelming interest from investors" since the original announcement.  Read more...