Spencer Shaffer

Part of Bernhard Energy Solutions LLC, ETC Group LLC is a company that launched the world's first centrally cleared bitcoin exchange traded product (ETP) in June 2020 on Deutsche Börse Xetra. The company is based in Salt Lake City, UT. The company continuously expands its suite of institutional-grade cryptocurrency backed ETPs, providing investors the opportunity to gain exposure to bitcoin, ethereum, cardano, solana, and other popular digital assets on major European stock exchanges. ETC Group's securities are marketed to professional investors by Hanetf. The company develops innovative digital asset-backed securities, including BTCetc - ETC Group Physical Bitcoin (BTCE) and ETHetc - ETC Group Physical Ethereum (ZETH), which are listed on European exchanges, including Xetra, Euronext, SIX, Aquis UK, and Wiener Börse. The CEO of the company is Spencer Shaffer. ETC Group was acquired by Bernhard Energy Solutions LLC from 1105 Media, Inc. on February 22, 2022.