Hashdex liquidates $14.7 million Bitcoin ETF as IBIT draws $143.6 million
DEFI holders await a late-August cash payout exposed to closing costs and Bitcoin prices after NYSE Arca trading ended Aug. 17.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright19 AugiShares Bitcoin Trust ETF — page 3
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BlackRock clients buy $143.57M in Bitcoin through IBIT ETF
BlackRock's dominance in Bitcoin ETFs highlights growing institutional trust in crypto, potentially reshaping traditional investment landscapes.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team19 Aug
Jane Street reports over $1B in Bitcoin ETF shares
Jane Street reported over $1 billion in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF shares, including roughly $828 million in BlackRock’s IBIT at June 30.
Brevan Howard slashes Bitcoin ETF stake by 70%, now holds $255M in IBIT
Brevan Howard's shift to Bitcoin options highlights evolving institutional strategies, impacting market dynamics and signaling increased sophistication.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Aug
Texas refuses to sell as its $10 million Bitcoin bet sinks to $6.6 million
The state reserve is separately tied to IBIT, while the filing names neither the owning portfolio nor a reliable dollar value.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo16 Aug
Harvard holds $101M Bitcoin ETF stake steady in Q2
Harvard kept 3.04 million BlackRock IBIT shares unchanged in Q2, ending two quarters of selling as Abu Dhabi funds also held steady.
Abu Dhabi’s $764M Bitcoin Bet Holds Firm Through Market Pain
Two of Abu Dhabi’s biggest sovereign investment vehicles sat through a roughly $118 million hit to their Blackrock spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) positions in the second quarter and did not cut a single net share, leaving nearly $764 million riding on IBIT when June ended. Mubadala Investment Company and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council, […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman15 Aug
Harvard maintains BlackRock bitcoin ETF stake at $101M in Q2
Harvard's endowment held ~3 million IBIT shares worth $101M in Q2 2026, keeping it among the largest university holders of a spot Bitcoin ETF.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team15 Aug
Harvard leaves bitcoin ETF stake untouched in Q2 after cutting it 43% in the prior quarter
UAE-based Mubadala Investment Company and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council also retained their combined 22.9 million IBIT shares.
The Block•Zack Abrams15 Aug
Paul Tudor Jones’ Blackrock Bitcoin ETF Bet Hits $22.9M
Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones’ Tudor Investment Corp increased its stake in Blackrock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to $22.9 million, according to a newly filed 13F. A Growing Bitcoin Bet Tudor Investment Corp, the Connecticut-based macro hedge fund Jones founded in 1980, disclosed 688,529 shares of Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati15 Aug
Tudor Investment increases IBIT holdings to 688,529 shares valued at $22.9M
Institutional interest in Bitcoin via ETFs signals growing mainstream acceptance, potentially stabilizing and legitimizing the cryptocurrency market.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team15 Aug
Bitcoin Drop Cost Abu Dhabi $118 Million: Will They Sell?
Bitcoin's Q2 slide wiped $118 million off Abu Dhabi's IBIT stake, yet both sovereign funds kept every single share.
BeInCrypto•Phil Haunhorst15 Aug
Bitcoin erased $118 million from Abu Dhabi’s ETF holdings, but its sovereign funds kept every share
Two Abu Dhabi sovereign investors kept their BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings unchanged through the second quarter, retaining $764 million of exposure even as the cryptocurrency remained mired in one of its steepest annual declines. Mubadala Investment Company and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council held a combined 22.94 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo15 Aug
Morgan Stanley’s BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings rise 23% in Q2
Morgan Stanley’s reported IBIT holdings rose to 16.5 million shares in Q2, while Ether ETF positions and several crypto-linked stocks also increased.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz14 Aug
Bitcoin ETF calls surge 24-fold as puts fall 52.75%, reaching 1.95M IBIT underlying shares
Its Aug. 13 filing covered 1.95 million call underlying-share equivalents at June 30, while account purpose remained unresolved.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright14 Aug
Swiss Banking Giant UBS Doubles Down on Bitcoin ETF Exposure
UBS Group AG increased its holdings in Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) to about $90 million, a sharp rise that shows growing demand for regulated bitcoin exposure among wealthy and institutional clients. The Swiss bank disclosed the position in a Form 13F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Aug. 13. As […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman13 Aug
BlackRock’s Bitcoin income ETF offset less than 30% of its $1.2M crypto losses with options
The fund booked $344,849 in option gains, yet its cited NAV, Bitcoin and IBIT declines start on different dates.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright12 Aug
Blackrock’s $50.2M Inflow Offsets Selling as Bitcoin ETFs Turn Green
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted a modest $4.89 million net inflow on Tuesday, helped by a $50.20 million addition to Blackrock’s IBIT. Ether funds remained slightly negative, while solana ETFs attracted fresh capital. Bitcoin ETFs Add $4.89M Despite Outflows for 5 Funds A single fund carried the bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market across the finish […]
Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa12 Aug
BlackRock Cuts IBIT In-Kind Conversion Minimum To $1M
BlackRock has reduced the in-kind conversion minimum for its iShares Bitcoin Trust from $25 million to $1 million, potentially making the mechanism available to a wider group of institutional participants.
NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team11 AugA
BlackRock opens IBIT to investors, H100 triples holdings as Bitcoin trades at $64K
Investors can now increase their Bitcoin exposure through IBIT.
AMBCrypto•Ishika Kumari11 Aug