Tag: BlackRock
Bitcoin ETF (BTC) Holdings Disclosed by Hedge Funds Millennium and Elliott
The hedge fund, which is led by billionaire Izzy Englander, held its biggest allocation in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), roughly $844 mill [...]
Vanguard Said Set to Name Bitcoin-Friendly Ex-BlackRock Exec as CEO: WSJ
Salim Ramji left BlackRock in January to “seek a new leadership or entrepreneurial opportunity outside the firm,” he said then. The move came shortly [...]
State of Wisconsin Buys Nearly $100M Worth of BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT)
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The Biggest Movers in the RWA Sector in Q1
The previous quarter saw the RWA market grow by leaps and bounds. Tokenized Treasury bills including BlackRock's USD Institutional Digital Liquidity F [...]
BlackRock (BLK) Sees Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWF), Pensions Coming to BTC ETFs
“Many of these interested firms – whether we're talking about pensions, endowments, sovereign wealth funds, insurers, other asset managers, family off [...]
RWA Tokenization Firm Securitize Raises $47M Led by Fund Partner BlackRock
BlackRock and Securitize last month teamed up to create the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, which may prove to be geared toward RW [...]
BlackRock’s Tokenized Treasury Fund Hits $375M, Becomes Largest Toppling Franklin Templeton’s Offering
The BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, represented by the BUIDL token on the Ethereum (ETH) network and backed by U.S. Treasury bills [...]
USDT Issuer Tether Invests $200M in Brain-Computer Interface Company Blackrock Neurotech
“Tether has long believed in nurturing emerging technologies that have transformative capabilities, and the Brain-Computer-Interfaces of Blackrock Neu [...]
Hedera’s HBAR Token Doubles, Then Falls 25%, as BlackRock Links Diminish
The HBAR token is still up by 61% over the past 24 hours, but the 2% market depth remains relatively thin, with $900,000 in cumulative bids on the Bin [...]
There Are Many Bitcoin (BTC) Critics Left in Finance, Despite BlackRock’s (BLK) Newfound Love
Stone X Group's chief strategist, Kathryn Vera, gave a presentation at the Miami conference, stating that bitcoin won't be a reserve currency – econom [...]
Ondo Price Spikes 5% as Ondo Finance Tests Instant USDC Redemption From BlackRock (BLK) BUIDL Fund
The BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, created with tokenization firm Securitize, holds cash, U.S. Treasury bills and repurchase agre [...]
Bitcoin ETF IBIT Adds Goldman, Citi, Citadel as Authorized Participants
The new APs include Wall Street banking giants Goldman Sachs, Citadel, Citigroup and UBS as well as clearing house ABN AMRO, according to a prospectus [...]
BlackRock & Securitize Launch Revolutionary Digital Assets Fund, Boosting Tokenization and Regulated Markets
In fact, on March 27, 2024, Ondo Finance completed a $95 million reallocation of its own tokenized short-term bond fund to BUIDL. As fiduciaries onboa [...]
BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund Quickly Rakes in $245M, Right Behind Franklin Templeton’s FOBXX
BlackRock's BUIDL token on the Ethereum blockchain, created with asset tokenization platform Securitize, represents investment in a fund that holds U. [...]
BlackRock (BLK) CEO Larry Fink Says an Ether ETF Is Possible Even if SEC Deems ETH a Security
Eight potential issuers, including BlackRock, have submitted filings with the SEC to bring a spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the market. The [...]