BlackRock boosts stake in Strategy stock to 5% amid Bitcoin push

BlackRock has raised its stake in Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) to 5%, according to a Feb. 6 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm now holds approximately 11.2 million shares, up from 4.09% in September 2024. Following the disclosure, Strategy’s stock rose 2.8% in pre-market trading, reaching $331.90 per share. Strategy remains the […]
BlackRock increases stake in Michael Saylor’s Strategy to 5%
BlackRock’s investment comes a day after the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder rebranded from MicroStrategy to Strategy. Source link
BlackRock just acquired $276.16 million worth of Ethereum

BlackRock made a major move by purchasing $276.16 million worth of Ethereum on Feb.4. The asset management giant BlackRock acquired approximately $276.16 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) on Feb. 4, as reported by Crypto Rover on X. This acquisition is part of BlackRock’s continued expansion of its Ethereum holdings in recent weeks. On Jan. 31, […]
BlackRock to list Bitcoin ETP in Europe: report
BlackRock plans to launch its first Bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe following the success of its $58 billion U.S. Bitcoin ETF. The fund is expected to be domiciled in Switzerland, sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. BlackRock could begin marketing the product as early as this month. Its entry into the European crypto ETP […]
BlackRock to launch Bitcoin ETP in Europe — Report
The move follows the immensley successful launch of IBIT in the US last year. Source link
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink calls for tokenized stocks and bonds

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box from the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, discussing topics such as blockchain, regulatory challenges, and the global economy. Fink advocated for the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve the tokenization of bonds and stocks, suggesting it could streamline ownership and reduce costs by […]
BlackRock CEO says BTC can hit $700K amid currency debasement fears
Despite a rally in the US Dollar Index and cooler-than-expected Consumer Price Index data, inflationary fears persist. Source link
BlackRock publishes 3 key takeaways to boost Bitcoin ETF adoption in 2025

BlackRock’s Head of Thematics and Alternative ETFs presents investors with three reasons why they should consider adopting Bitcoin ETFs in 2025 as inflows continue. In a recent market insights report, BlackRock’s Head of Thematics and Alternative ETFs, Jay Jacobs, highlighted the rapid growth of Bitcoin ETFs in the market. One of the key takeaways he […]
BlackRock debuts Bitcoin ETF on CBOE Canada

BlackRock, the world’s largest wealth manager, has introduced a new Bitcoin ETF on CBOE Canada. According to a CBOE press release, BlackRock has launched its iShares Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund to provide institutionally managed BTC exposure to Canadian investors. BlackRock already manages the largest U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF, known as IBIT, which has been crowned the […]
BlackRock launches new Bitcoin ETF on Cboe Canada
Steno Research analysts predict that Bitcoin ETFs could see an estimated $48 billion in net inflows during 2025. Source link