Bitcoin NurphotoIt can be difficult to get exposure to bitcoin for investors without an approved bitcoin ETF.You can gain exposure to bitcoin by investing in companies that own or have exposure.Fundstrat has listed the top eight stocks that investors can purchase to get exposure to bitcoin.Subscribe to our daily newsletter 10 Things Before The Opening Bell.An ETF that tracks bitcoin is not yet approved in the US means that investors can only buy it directly.According to one fund provider, approval by the US for a bitcoin ETF may not be granted until 2023.Bitcoin has risen more than 53% since its low of $30,000 last month. Investors are now looking for ways to get exposure to the cryptocurrency without buying it on exchange platforms such as Coinbase.Investors can also turn to certain stocks for exposure to bitcoin and other cryptocurrency markets. Some businesses hold bitcoin directly on their balance sheets, while others offer products or services that are tied to the cryptocurrency market.Fundstrat's Monday note reveals that these are the 8 stocks investors could buy to get exposure to bitcoin.1. SilvergateTicker: SIMarket Cap: $2.9 BillionEstimated Beta to Bitcoin: 5x-10xMarkets Insider2. MogoTicker: MOGOMarket Cap: $454.9 millionEstimated Beta to Bitcoin: 2x-3xMarkets Insider3. CoinbaseTicker: COINMarket Cap: $53.3 BillionEstimated Beta to Bitcoin: 2x-3xMarkets Insider4. VoyagerTicker: VYGVFMarket Cap: $2.5 BillionEstimated Beta to Bitcoin: 2x-3xMarkets Insider5. Riot BlockchainTicker: RIOTMarket Cap: $2.8 BillionEstimated Beta to Bitcoin: 2x-3xMarkets Insider6. MicroStrategyTicker: MSTRMarket Cap: 7.0 Billion1x Estimated Beta to BitcoinMarkets Insider7. 7.Ticker: PYPLMarket Cap: $329.8 BillionBeta to Bitcoin Estimated: 0.5xMarkets Insider8. 8.Ticker: SQMarket Cap: $129.5 BillionBeta to Bitcoin Estimated: 0.5xMarkets Insider
