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BlackRock’s glass-walled HQ shows a gleaming Bitcoin coin beside a rising allocation ring and ETF chart, all in vivid golds, teals, and electric blues.

ETF

BlackRock raises Bitcoin exposure by 38% in its $17.1 billion Global Allocation Fund

The diversified fund held 1,000,808 IBIT shares valued at $66.4 million as of July 31, up from 723,332 shares on Apr. 30.

4 months ago

daylight view of a towering BlackRock HQ with a pedestal Bitcoin encircled by glowing covered-call graphs and an iShares-branded briefcase symbolizing a yield ETF.

ETF

BlackRock doubles down on Bitcoin with new income-focused ETF

Designed to leverage Bitcoin's volatility, BlackRock's covered-call fund could disrupt the crypto ETF market.

4 months ago

A bright cinematic boardroom scene shows glowing Bitcoin and Ethereum cubes drawing a few institutional blocks while frosted SOL and XRP logos sit behind a translucent divider, signaling unconfirmed ETFs.

ETF

BlackRock exec says crypto ETF institutional adoption still early; XRP and SOL ETFs unconfirmed

Robbie Mitchnick stated that institutional penetration lags significantly behind retail adoption, despite the success of products such as IBIT and ETHA.

4 months ago

A bright cinematic 16:9 scene shows a shattered golden “cycle” ring as glowing streams labeled by ETF papers, stablecoin coins, and tokenized assets flow into Bitcoin and Ethereum under daylight.

Analysis

ETFs, RWAs, stablecoins ended traditional four-year cycle and alt seasons

Ownership shifting from retail speculators to long-term institutional allocators marks the "The Great Crypto Rotation."

4 months ago

A sunlit BlackRock glass cube channels glowing token blocks toward an illuminated XRP Ledger node with an RLUSD coin hovering above, symbolizing BUIDL’s potential expansion to XRPL.

Stablecoins

BlackRock’s $2 billion BUIDL fund may soon expand to XRP Ledger

RLUSD’s rapid growth showcases its potential as a stable exchange tool for institutional tokenized funds like BlackRock's BUIDL.

4 months ago

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ETF

New ETFs aim to harvest 11% Bitcoin premiums with zero net market exposure

The funds will purchase spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, while simultaneously shorting futures contracts to profit from price differentials.

4 months ago

A glowing “reputation engine” filters parachuting coins into tiered glass bowls inside a grand hall, visualizing holder-score crowdsales replacing indiscriminate airdrops

Crypto

Dragonfly’s Haseeb proposes holder scores, crowdsales to replace current airdrop model

Haseeb Qureshi advocated for meta-incentives based on users' historical token behavior rather than platform-specific metrics.

4 months ago

Analysis

Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025

Institutional inflows and collateral integrations set stage for record year end.

4 months ago

A digital illustration shows BlackRock’s name above a network of glowing blockchain cubes, symbolizing its move to tokenize ETF shares - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

RWA

BlackRock looking to tokenize ETF shares to expand its digital asset infrastructure

The report comes in the same week as Nasdaq filed with the SEC to trade tokenized stocks and ETFs on its platform.

4 months ago

Neon ETF pipes pour into a Bitcoin vault while a thin mining conveyor trickles new coins beneath a glowing Fed rate gauge, symbolizing demand overwhelming limited issuance if cuts arrive

Analysis

Next week’s rate cut to unleash billions in daily inflows for Bitcoin ETFs

One day of inflows matched nearly two weeks of new issuance, raising questions about supply under easier policy.

4 months ago

Stablecoins

Ethena enters USDH race supported by BlackRock BUIDL, Anchorage, Securitize

Ethena is committed to returning 95% of net revenue generated from USDH reserves directly to the Hyperliquid community through HYPE token purchases.

4 months ago

A semi-realistic painting shows Jamie Dimon with crossed arms and Donald Trump with a hand on his chest, both standing before a glowing Bitcoin sun over the Capitol building.

People

From Jamie Dimon to Donald Trump: Why everyone eventually understands Bitcoin

What was once met with skepticism and doubt is now universally accepted at the highest level. Despite the resistance, eventually everyone understands Bitcoin.

4 months ago

BlackRock News

BlackRock raises Bitcoin exposure by 38% in its $17.1 billion Global Allocation Fund

BlackRock doubles down on Bitcoin with new income-focused ETF

BlackRock exec says crypto ETF institutional adoption still early; XRP and SOL ETFs unconfirmed

ETFs, RWAs, stablecoins ended traditional four-year cycle and alt seasons

BlackRock’s $2 billion BUIDL fund may soon expand to XRP Ledger

New ETFs aim to harvest 11% Bitcoin premiums with zero net market exposure

Dragonfly’s Haseeb proposes holder scores, crowdsales to replace current airdrop model

Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025

BlackRock looking to tokenize ETF shares to expand its digital asset infrastructure

Next week’s rate cut to unleash billions in daily inflows for Bitcoin ETFs

Ethena enters USDH race supported by BlackRock BUIDL, Anchorage, Securitize

From Jamie Dimon to Donald Trump: Why everyone eventually understands Bitcoin

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BlackRock News

BlackRock raises Bitcoin exposure by 38% in its $17.1 billion Global Allocation Fund

BlackRock doubles down on Bitcoin with new income-focused ETF

BlackRock exec says crypto ETF institutional adoption still early; XRP and SOL ETFs unconfirmed

ETFs, RWAs, stablecoins ended traditional four-year cycle and alt seasons

BlackRock’s $2 billion BUIDL fund may soon expand to XRP Ledger

New ETFs aim to harvest 11% Bitcoin premiums with zero net market exposure

Dragonfly’s Haseeb proposes holder scores, crowdsales to replace current airdrop model

Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025

BlackRock looking to tokenize ETF shares to expand its digital asset infrastructure

Next week’s rate cut to unleash billions in daily inflows for Bitcoin ETFs

Ethena enters USDH race supported by BlackRock BUIDL, Anchorage, Securitize

From Jamie Dimon to Donald Trump: Why everyone eventually understands Bitcoin

BlackRock

New BlackRock report exposes a historic shift in crypto that leaves only one blockchain controlling the settlement layer

Bitcoin ETFs failed a critical holiday stress test as $1.29 billion vanished through “tactical” positioning

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