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BlackRock: Bitcoin ETFs Bridge Gap to Traditional Finance
80% of Bitcoin ETF purchases come from self-directed investors. Advisors wary due to Bitcoin’s volatility and regulatory concerns. Bitcoin ETFs viewed as a bridge between…
BlackRock Files Amended Application for Spot Ethereum ETF
BlackRock has amended its S-1 registration statement with the SEC. The asset management firm included details about the seed capital investor. Eric Balchunas has predicted…
BlackRock’s Dominance in Bitcoin ETFs Drives Market to New Highs
Spot Bitcoin ETF recorded $306 million in net inflow on Tuesday, May 21. BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for $290 million of the total Bitcoin ETF inflow…
Wall Street Banks Test Tokenization with Chainlink, DTCC
Chainlink, DTCC pilot tests tokenization of funds. Project involved major US banks like BNY Mellon, JPMorgan. Success paves way for wider use of blockchain in…
Circle, Behind USDC, Eyes US Listing with Headquarters Move
Circle's relocation to the US hints at regulatory alignment pre-IPO, potentially enhancing investor confidence. Tax implications highlight shifting dynamics in global tax policies impacting multinational…
Vanguard Appoints Former BlackRock Executive Salim Ramji as New CEO
Vanguard hired crypto-friendly ex-BlackRock executive Salim Ramji as CEO. Vanguard had previously taken a cautious approach to Bitcoin. Ramji aims to further Vanguard’s mission into…
Pension Funds Are Eyeing Opportunities in Crypto Investment – Fidelity
According to Manuel Nordeste, defined benefit plans are talking about crypto assets. Nordeste thinks small-scale but sophisticated investors are more likely to buy into crypto.…
BlackRock Leads $47M Funding Round for Tokenization Firm Securitize
Securitize secured a $47M funding round led by BlackRock to drive digital asset securities. BlackRock's Joseph Chalom joins Securitize's board as part of the investment.…
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Registers Zero Inflow for Fourth Straight Trading Day
U.S. Bitcoin spot ETF market sees fourth consecutive day of outflows, totaling $52 million. Bitwise, Franklin, and Valkyrie defy the trend with positive inflows amid…
BlackRock Adds Moonpay’s Lindsey Haswell To Its Board Amid Slowing Inflows
BlackRock has appointed Lindsey Haswell, Moonpay’s CLO to its board. Haswell will replace Kimun Lee after the latter steps down in November this year. Haswell’s…
