#BLACKROCK News

Leveraged MicroStrategy Markets Showcase Risk-On Like Never Before as Bitcoin Aims for Six-Digit Price

coindesk.com None The leveraged ETF is designed to two times or 200% of the daily performance of MSTR's share price. The crypto market right now is like a roller coaster racing ahead and…

Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Backs Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong as Crypto-Czar

beincrypto.com The cryptocurrency industry is abuzz with speculation about the appointment of a potential “Crypto-Czar” in the White House. It comes as President-elect Donald Trump…

Cryptocurrency Prices Today Nov 21: BTC Reaches $97K, Altcoins Gains

coingape.com Cryptocurrency Prices Today: Bitcoin touched a new all-time high of $97K, while major altcoins saw slight increase from the last day. Meme coins showed mixed trends;…

Bitwise files for Solana ETF via Delaware trust

cryptobriefing.com Bitwise Asset Management has filed to establish a trust entity for its proposed Bitwise Solana ETF in Delaware—a preliminary step in the process of launching the ETF, which…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Options Record Historic Day 1: Recap

bitcoinist.com BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options made a historic debut, recording nearly $1.9 billion in notional value traded on the first day. Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at…

Bitcoin Nears $97K, Continuing Wild ‘Trump Trade’ Rally

coindesk.com momentum shows no signs of slowing as a rally catalyzed by a Republican win earlier this month keeps on going, pushing the asset above $95,000 for the first time earlier…

Bitcoin Gains VanEck’s Official Support as a Strategic Reserve

bitcoinist.com The firstborn cryptocurrency has found another ally in the traditional financial sector after a respected global investment company affirmed its support for making Bitcoin a…

Bitcoin Price Climbs to $95,000 on Coinbase in Latest All-Time High Surge

decrypt.co Bitcoin soared to a new all-time high price again on Wednesday, less than a day after it last set a new high watermark. The asset jumped to $95,000 for the first time early…

SEC delays decision on Franklin Templeton’s crypto Index ETF to 2025

cryptoslate.com The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on Franklin Templeton’s application to launch a crypto index exchange-traded fund (ETF) offering…

Are spot Bitcoin ETF options traders really expecting a $176K BTC price?

cointelegraph.com BlackRock’s IBIT BTC options launch was a success, but how realistic are traders' high six-figure Bitcoin price expectations?

Bitcoin Hits $94K ATH as Analyst Eyes Pepe Unchained for the Next Big Breakout

cryptopotato.com Bitcoin surged past $94,000 today, hitting a new all-time high and keeping the crypto market’s momentum alive. But while all eyes are on BTC, some analysts are pointing to…

How Trump’s win will drive Wall Street’s crypto land grab

dlnews.com Cue the optimism. Following Donald Trump’s election victory on November 5, Bitcoin has swung to numerous all-time highs, memecoins are pumping, and even scorned NFTs are…

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Options to Begin Trading Tomorrow

beincrypto.com Grayscale, one of the largest spot Bitcoin ETF issuer, will begin options trading tomorrow. Options trading on BlackRock’s IBIT began yesterday, proving to be a “feeding…

Bitcoin Hits $94,500 All-Time High on Breakout as SEC Marks Crypto a 2025 Priority

cryptonews.com surged to an all-time high of $94,500, driven by institutional interest and regulatory developments. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF debut, with a record $1.9 billion in trading…

Elixir Teams Up With Securitize To Tap BUIDL Liquidity With DeFi Yields

thedefiant.io Web3 teams are increasingly looking to tap into BlackRock’s tokenized treasuries fund, BUIDL, for DeFi composability. On Nov. 19, Elixir, a team behind the deUSD stablecoin,…

Whale Accumulation Rises Amid Bitcoin Options ETF Launch as BTC Hits $94K ATH

thecryptobasic.com The recent launch of Bitcoin ETF options has spurred whale activity, pushing BTC to a new all-time high. Bitcoin surged past $94,000 on Tuesday, achieving an all-time high…

U.S. Bitcoin reserve draws mixed reactions: ‘The market is skeptical on…’

ambcrypto.com None Top asset managers have varied reactions to the U.S. national BTC reserve. • None The current market expectation of the reserve was lukewarm, per Polymarket odds. The…

Grayscale to Launch Bitcoin ETF Options Following BlackRock’s Record Debut

cryptonews.com Grayscale Investments is set to introduce options trading on its spot Bitcoin ETFs this Wednesday. The move comes amidst a surge in investor interest, as indicated by the…

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Options Surge: December 20 Call Signals BTC Price Target Of $180,000

newsbtc.com BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has officially launched options trading for its Bitcoin ETF, the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). This debut comes after the ETF…

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Hits New Highs as ETF Options Traders Go Degen

coindesk.com is eyeing record highs once again heading into Wednesday's U.S. session. The largest crypto is trading just below $94,000, the new record from Tuesday, and leading the…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Options Drive $2 Billion in Trades, Pushing BTC to $94K High

99bitcoins.com Options contracts on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) saw nearly $2 billion in total exposure traded on the first day, pushing Bitcoin to a new all-time high of…

Surprise BlackRock ‘Tipping Point’ Predicted To Send Bitcoin Price To $200,000

forbes.com Bitcoin has hit a fresh all-time high, rocketing higher after traders braced for a BlackRock exchange-traded fund (ETF) price shock. Unlock over $3,000 in perks including…

Grayscale Unveils Game-Changing Bitcoin ETF Options Strategy

news.bitcoin.com Grayscale Investments has announced plans to introduce options trading for its spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), taking a page from Blackrock’s recent success with…

Bitcoin ETF Options Introduction Marks Milestone, Despite Position Limits

coindesk.com None The launch of options on bitcoin ETFs had the approval of just 25,000 contracts as a position limit. • None According to Bitwise's head of alpha strategies, Jeff Park,…

Bitcoin smashes record on path to $100,000 amid BlackRock options debut: ‘This is a big deal.’

dlnews.com People can’t get enough Bitcoin exposure. The top cryptocurrency thundered past $94,000 to an all-time high on Tuesday as investment giant BlackRock launched its new Bitcoin…

Bitcoin ETFs record $1 billion inflows in 2 days as new price peak boosts investments

cryptoslate.com Bitcoin ETFs have attracted over $1 billion in inflows so far this week. Data from Nov. 18 shows total ETF inflows at $254.8 million, which surged to $816.4 million on Nov.…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options brings in nearly $2b in trade on day one

coinjournal.net Bitcoin hit a record of more than $94,000 following the launch of options contracts on BlackRock’s IBIT 289,000 contracts were Calls and 65,000 were Puts, meaning investors…

Will Microsoft Buy Bitcoin Amid Trump’s Crypto Narrative and Michael Saylor’s Pitch?

coingape.com MicroStrategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor plans to convince the Microsoft board about investing in Bitcoin. The board has agreed to allot three minutes to Saylor to…

Bitcoin Price Prediction for the Next 6 Years: Experts Weigh In

coinpedia.org The post Bitcoin Price Prediction for the Next 6 Years: Experts Weigh In appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin market has grown by over 36.2% in the last 30…

MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor to pitch Bitcoin strategy to Microsoft’s board

cryptoslate.com Michael Saylor, a prominent Bitcoin advocate and founder of MicroStrategy, will present a Bitcoin investment strategy to Microsoft’s board of directors next month. In a Nov.…

Bitcoin Climbs to $94K as BlackRock’s ETF Options See Strong Opening with 354K Trades

cryptonews.com Bitcoin surged to a fresh high above $94,000 on Wednesday after BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) made history as the first spot Bitcoin ETF approved for options…

Crypto Exchange Archax to Offer Tokenized Money Market Funds from State Street, Fidelity International and LGIM

coindesk.com None Archax adds money market funds from State Street, Fidelity International and Legal and General Investment Management to its platform. • None Tokenized assets will be…

BlackRock’s $1.9 Billion ETF Debut On Very First Day Spark Massive Bullish Run! BTC Eyes $100K

coinpedia.org The post BlackRock’s $1.9 Billion ETF Debut On Very First Day Spark Massive Bullish Run! BTC Eyes $100K appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News After dipping to $87,000,…

Pro Crypto Traders Are Leveraging IBIT Options to Bet on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Doubling to $100: Observers

coindesk.com None The $100 IBIT call option saw a significant volume on Day One, signaling expectations that prices could double to $100 in the coming months. • None The bullish…

Bitcoin ATH: As BTC touches $94K, will THESE factors boost it to $100K?

ambcrypto.com Bitcoin surged to $94,000 and hit a new ATH, following Donald Trump’s presidential election victory. • As both short- and long-term drivers converge, Bitcoin’s rally faces…

VanEck Pushes for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Opposing BlackRock

beincrypto.com The Bitcoin reserve campaign in the US continues to gain momentum, with more players showing support by the day. With endorsements at state and national levels, prospects…

Supply Shock: Bitcoin ETFs Sucked up 9,000 BTC Daily While Only 450 Were Mined

cryptopotato.com Just under a whopping 9,000 BTC was accumulated by spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States on Tuesday, Nov. 19. This equates to around $814 million in total aggregate inflows…

Crypto News Today (Nov 20th, 2024): Bitcoin Hits New ATH Above $94k

coinpedia.org The post Crypto News Today (Nov 20th, 2024): Bitcoin Hits New ATH Above $94k | BONK Memecoin Tops Gainers appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market today…

BlackRock ETF Options Sales Surpass $425 Million on First Day

beincrypto.com The OCC approved options trading for the Bitcoin ETF, and this new market is surging. In one day, BlackRock’s IBIT ETF saw over $425 million in options trades. Traders have…

Bitcoin ETF Options Attract $2B on Day One, Shifting BTC’s Market Structure

coindesk.com None On their first trading day, IBIT options amassed nearly $2 billion in notional exposure, an unusual volume for new options. More call options were traded compared to…

Bitcoin Set to Surge Past $100K in 7 Days as BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Options Go Live

coinpedia.org The post Bitcoin Set to Surge Past $100K in 7 Days as BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Options Go Live appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin has just surged past $92,300,…

BlackRock's Head Of Digital Assets Says IBIT Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Blow Past 1 Billion In Trading Volume

benzinga.com Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock, told a panel at the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference on Nov. 19 that options volume on the iShares Bitcoin…

El Salvador Is Getting Its First Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Offering

coindesk.com The initial subscription for the product begins on Tuesday, and will be open until November 29. Investors can purchase the token with Tether's stablecoin (USDT), with plans…

Securitize Launches $1 Billion Partnership with Elixir To Increase RWA Liquidity

beincrypto.com Securitize announced a partnership with Elixir, offering new tokens that allow RWA holders to access DeFi liquidity while protecting asset yields. This program is…

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options see ‘unheard of’ $1.9B traded on first day

cointelegraph.com Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said that “$1.9 billion is unheard of for day one” as the debut day for options on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF saw huge volumes.

Crypto Prices Today, Nov 20: BTC Hits New ATH, GOAT and BONK Rise 8-13%

coingape.com Crypto Prices Today, November 20: The crypto market experienced mixed sentiment as Bitcoin touched $94K intraday, marking a new all-time high, before settling above $92K.…

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options launch with $445m inflows and bullishness

dlnews.com Exposure to Bitcoin? Investors can’t get enough of it. BlackRock’s latest product, Bitcoin ETF options, drew more than $445 million in their debut on Tuesday. Most of the…

Michael Saylor to present Bitcoin investment strategy to Microsoft’s board

cryptobriefing.com Michael Saylor will share his insights on Bitcoin investment strategies in a three-minute presentation to Microsoft’s board of directors, following a proposal from the…

Anthony Pompliano Urges US To Print $250B For Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

coingape.com Bitcoin advocate Anthony Pompliano has called for the United States to allocate $250 billion for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. He proposed printing this amount and using it…

Bitcoin registers new all-time high inches away from $94,000

cryptoslate.com reached a new all-time high of $93,970.91 on Nov. 19, roughly $500 above its previous price peak less than a week ago. BTC rose 3% over the past 24 hours. According to…

VanEck Gives Official Backing To Donald Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Strategy

newsbtc.com On Tuesday, Matthew Sigel, the head of digital asset research at asset management firm and crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer VanEck, officially endorsed…

Bitcoin ETF Options Debut With Strong Trading Volumes on Nasdaq

financemagnates.com Options based on BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) started trading today (Tuesday), opening a new phase in cryptocurrency investment. In just 60 minutes, the fund…

El Salvador Launches First Tokenized US Treasuries Offering

beincrypto.com El Salvador will soon see its first regulated tokenized US Treasury Bill (T-Bill) offering, providing access to this investment vehicle for individuals and organizations…

Elixir, Securitize launch DeFi vaults for BlackRock’s BUIDL

coinjournal.net Elixir and Securitize have partnered to unlock $1 billion in tokenized real-world assets (RWA) to DeFi. The platforms have launched DeFi vaults for BlackRock’s BUIDL fund,…

Spot Bitcoin ETF options trading goes live: What traders need to know

theblock.co Options trading on spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds officially went live Tuesday, with BlackRock's IBIT kicking things off.

Bitcoin Makes New All-Time High of $93,750 as ETF Options Go Live

coindesk.com None Spot bitcoin ETF options are now live on Nasdaq. • None The product was rolled out in strong demand from traders. Bitcoin (BTC) made new highs on Tuesday as Wall Street…