BlackRock News

MicroStrategy shows no signs of slowing down with another $786 million purchase of Bitcoins. MicroStrategy expanded its Bitcoin holdings with the purchase of 11,931 BTC for $786 million in cash “using proceeds from convertible notes,” the firm’s founder Michael Saylor…

BlackRock's chief investment officer for ETF and index investments, Samara Cohen, has hinted that financial advisors remain “wary” of adopting spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

The U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed an influx of $131 million on June 7, marking 19 consecutive days of positive inflows.  This occurred even as the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) saw net outflows totaling 1,364 valued…

BlackRock and Citadel Securities have invested in a group aiming to disrupt the U.S. stock exchange market. 

Ethereum is correcting following an initial rise and the SEC's approving applications from NASDAQ and the NYSE to list ETH ETFs. Here's the latest.

Ondo Finance’s ONDO gained nearly 20% amid news that the U.S. securities regulator approved spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds. Ondo Finance, a tokenized real-world asset (RWA) platform backed by Pantera Capital, witnessed a remarkable surge in its ONDO token, which soared…

A new quarterly 13F report has revealed that the world’s largest companies are investing considerable sums in Bitcoin ETFs. What does this mean for the crypto industry? A few hundred U.S. firms have filed Form 13F with the Securities and…

Scaramucci highlighted how U.S. pension funds will soon be entering the crypto market, pointing to the Wisconsin Investment Board’s embracing of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust and Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust as the start of a trend.

Wisconsin's Investment Board has capital invested in the two largest spot Bitcoin ETFs and shares in several crypto companies. 

Cryptocurrency companies closed the week with nearly $62 million in venture capital (VC) raised from various firms, including BlackRock.

Securitize has recently finalized a substantial $47 million funding round led by BlackRock to support its ongoing innovations and expansion in digital asset securities.

Following last week’s digital asset investment product sentiment, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw capital exits on April 29. 

The spot Bitcoin ETF sector is once again in the red zone, experiencing a capital outflow of $217 million on April 25.

On April 23, net daily capital inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs totaled $31.64 million.

Asset management giant BlackRock’s iShare’s Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) recorded inflows of $192 million on April 11, according to data from Farside Investors. The spot Bitcoin ETF, currently holding 266,587 Bitcoin, significantly outperformed its competitors, with Bitwise’s Bitcoin ETF coming in…

Circle will allow the direct conversion of BlackRock's tokenized fund shares into its USDC stablecoin