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BlackRock's Ethereum ETF Surpasses One Million ETH, Valued at Over $4 BillionBlockchain analytics firm Lookonchain reports that BlackRock's spot Ethereum ETF (iShares Ethereum Trust ETF) now holds over one million Ethereum (ETH), specifically 1,025,378 ETH. At current prices, this holding is valued at over $4 billion

Ethereum Spot ETF Inflows Reverse: BlackRock Leads Surge, Grayscale Sees Massive OutflowLast week (November 18-22, 2023, EST), the flow of funds in the Ethereum spot ETF market saw a significant shift. According to SoSoValue data, the overall net outflow for Ethereum spot ETFs reached $71

BlackRock Bitcoin Fund Sees Record Inflows on Single Day, 'Trump Trade' Sparks Market Interest?On Wednesday, BlackRock's iSharesBitcoinTrust exchange-traded fund (ETF) saw a record high net cash inflow, with approximately $872 million pouring in. This staggering figure places the fund, which was established only nine months ago, among the top ETFs globally in terms of subscription volume for 2024

Approval of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Options: Impact on Bitcoin PriceThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last month approved BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) to list and trade options on the Nasdaq in the United States, marking a significant step towards bringing regulated Bitcoin options to the American market. While the majority of retail investors holding Bitcoin may not use this financial instrument directly, its availability in the U

BlackRock CEO Fink Admits Error on Bitcoin View as its Bitcoin ETF Trading Hits Record HighThe world's largest asset manager, BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), which manages a staggering $13 trillion in assets, has seen its CEO, Larry Fink, admit his views on Bitcoin were wrong. On October 14, 2024, BlackRock's Bitcoin (BTC) strategy reached new heights as the company's spot Bitcoin ETF crossed $1

BlackRock Embraces Digital Assets: A Bright Future for Bitcoin and Ethereum?In the realm of digital currencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum stand out as two of the brightest stars. Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, recently made statements during the company's latest earnings call that have thrust these two digital assets back into the spotlight

BlackRock vs Grayscale: Ethereum Spot ETF Flows Reveal Market Sentiment?Recent days have seen a notable divergence in capital flows within the cryptocurrency market. According to monitoring by professional firm TraderT, Ethereum spot ETFs exhibited a significant outflow yesterday, with a net outflow of $3

Bitcoin Not a Risk Asset? BlackRock: More of a "Global Currency Alternative"Robbie Mitchnick, Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock, recently stated that calling Bitcoin a "risk asset" might be a misnomer, as its long-term drivers differ significantly from other risk assets. While Bitcoin's price movements have been closely tied to US equities in the recent past, Mitchnick believes Bitcoin behaves fundamentally differently from stocks and other risk-on assets, with long-term drivers that are "very different" and even "opposite" in some cases from other risk-on assets

Bitcoin's Safe-Haven Appeal Returns: BlackRock's Bet, China's Gray Market Thrives, Turkey's Tax Flip-Flop Fuels RallyRobbie Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock, recently reiterated Bitcoin's potential as a "safe-haven" asset, despite its tendency to track US equities. In a Bloomberg interview, he likened Bitcoin to gold, highlighting its decentralized nature and limited supply as key differentiators from traditional assets

BlackRock: Calling Bitcoin a "risk-on" asset may be mischaracterizedDespite Bitcoin's recent correlation with US stock prices, Robbie Mitchnick, Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock, argues that calling the cryptocurrency a "risk-on" asset might be a misnomer. Stocks, commodities, and high-yield bonds are typically considered risk-on assets because they generally perform well during periods of market optimism and economic expansion

BlackRock ETF Holdings Surpass Grayscale, ETH Short-Term Trend AnalysisOn August 16, according to Arkham monitoring, BlackRock's ETFs IBIT and ETHA surpassed Grayscale's ETFGBTC, BTCMini, ETHE, and ETHMini in on-chain holdings. BlackRock ETFs are now the largest in terms of holdings among all ETF issuers, holding approximately $21,217,107,987 worth of ETH and Bitcoin

On November 9th, the website of the Delaware corporate department showed that BlackRock, the world's largest asset management company, registered iShares Ethereum Trust. Afterwards, Nasdaq once again confirmed this news,Announced that the BlackRock Ethereum spot ETF "iSharesEthereum Trust" application has been submitted to the SEC