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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns against keeping money in banks

Fink's warning highlights the risk of missing out on economic growth and wealth accumulation by not participating in capital markets.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team10 Aug

Bitcoin investors pour $853 million into spot ETFs. BlackRock’s IBIT claims the bulk

CoinDesk•Omkar Godbole9 Aug

SharpLink CEO Warns Against New Ethereum Network Proposal EIP-8363

SharpLink CEO Joseph Chalom has come out against EIP-8363. This Ethereum proposal would burn validator rewards as the staking ratio rises, warning that the change would weaken decentralized finance and erase ETH’s native yield advantage over Bitcoin (BTC). Joseph Chalom, a former BlackRock executive, laid out the opposition on Friday. Analysts, however, doubt the draft

BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir8 Aug

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs break $1B in their best week since April and BlackRock brought in 80% of the cash

US-listed spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds pulled in more than $1 billion in fresh cash this week, with both groups registering their strongest inflows since April as demand for regulated crypto investment products rebounded. Data from SoSoValue shows that spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $853.54 million during the week ended Aug. 7, their biggest haul […]

CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo8 Aug

BlackRock’s IBIT captures 81% of $853M Bitcoin ETF inflow streak

BlackRock's dominance in Bitcoin ETF inflows highlights growing institutional interest, potentially stabilizing and legitimizing the crypto market.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team8 Aug

Blackrock’s IBIT Captures $479M as Bitcoin ETFs Extend Streak

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) added $98.85 million on August 7, stretching their inflow streak to five straight trading days, while spot ether ETFs pulled in $49.60 million the same day for a fourth consecutive day of gains. A Fifth Day, Right on Schedule The latest numbers mark the fifth straight trading day of […]

Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati8 Aug

BlackRock clients purchase $38M worth of Ethereum through spot ETF

Institutional preference for Ethereum ETFs over direct token purchases highlights a shift towards regulated, compliant investment vehicles.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team8 Aug

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Add $220 Million as Blackrock Leads Again

Bitcoin ETFs attracted $128.69 million on Thursday, marking a fourth straight day of inflows. Ether funds added an even stronger $92.15 million, while XRP and HYPE also finished in positive territory. Bitcoin Streak Hits 4 Days With $128.69M Inflow Capital continued to flow into the largest crypto ETFs as the week progressed. Bitcoin funds added […]

Bitcoin.com News•Emmanuel Musa7 Aug

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink predicts Bitcoin could reach $700K

Institutional adoption of Bitcoin could reshape global financial strategies, challenging traditional assets and influencing monetary policies.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug

BlackRock’s Rick Rieder cites productivity revolution in payroll contraction

The productivity revolution may reshape labor markets and monetary policy, challenging traditional economic indicators and responses.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug

BlackRock’s Rieder sees AI driving 6% GDP growth despite hiring slowdown

AI-driven productivity may sustain economic growth, influencing Fed policy and market dynamics, but poses challenges for labor-intensive sectors.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF pulls in $604M across four straight days of inflows

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF inflows highlight growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin, potentially stabilizing and boosting the crypto market.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug

BlackRock’s Rick Rieder calls July jobs report unremarkable, points to productivity revolution

The productivity revolution may redefine economic health metrics, challenging traditional employment indicators and influencing investment strategies.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug

Intesa Sanpaolo Cuts BTC ETF Stake by 94%, Triples Staked ETH Position

In its Q2 2026 Form 13F filing, Italian banking giant Intesa Sanpaolo revealed a 94% reduction in its flagship spot bitcoin ETF while tripling its position in Blackrock’s iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF. Strategic Expansion into Staked Ethereum Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, has reshaped its digital asset portfolio during the second quarter, slashing […]

Bitcoin.com News•Terence Zimwara7 Aug

BlackRock targets long-term investors for Meta data center financing

BlackRock's strategic focus on long-term investments in AI infrastructure highlights a shift towards stable, enduring financial commitments in tech.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug

BlackRock’s Rieder sees Fed rate hike unlikely after July jobs report

The Fed's potential shift away from rate hikes could stabilize markets, but may also signal concerns about economic growth and labor market health.

CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez7 Aug

BlackRock’s crypto ETFs shed $3.5 billion as last year’s creation boom turns into redemptions

IBIT and ETHA moved from a $13.91 billion Q2 increase to a $3.53 billion decrease, while three positive August sessions remain inconclusive.

CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright7 Aug

BNY and BlackRock funnel billions through one infrastructure provider, exposing the fragile illusion of crypto diversification

BNY's Digital Asset Custody platform plans to provide institutional crypto staking support through Galaxy's infrastructure, the two firms said Aug. 4. BNY touches roughly 20% of the world's investable assets, with $62.6 trillion in assets under custody and administration as of June 30. Galaxy is one of three validator firms approved to stake Ethereum for […]

CryptoSlate•Gino Matos6 Aug

BlackRock sells nearly half of loan portfolio to Pantheon-backed vehicle in $523M deal

The deal highlights a strategic shift towards liquidity and balance sheet optimization, potentially enhancing future lending capacity.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team6 Aug

BlackRock’s IBIT ETF buyers scoop up $479M in Bitcoin this week as fear grips the market

BlackRock's dominance in Bitcoin ETF inflows amid market fear highlights institutional influence on price dynamics and investor sentiment.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team6 Aug