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IBIT and ETHA moved from a $13.91 billion Q2 increase to a $3.53 billion decrease, while three positive August sessions remain inconclusive. The post BlackRock’s crypto ETFs shed $3.5 billion as last year’s creation boom turns into redemptions appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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 […] The post BNY and BlackRock funnel billions through one infrastructure provider, exposing the fragile illusion of crypto diversification appeared first on CryptoSlate.

BlackRock is preparing a one-for-three reverse split of its iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA), a structural change that will lift ETHA’s share price and could reduce its effective trading spread without changing the value of investors’ holdings. ETHA’s sponsor approved the reverse split on July 31, according to an SEC regulatory filing. Every three shares […] The post BlackRock’s rare ETHA reverse split is about to make trading Ethereum 70 times cheaper than Coinbase appeared first on CryptoSlate.

BlackRock, DTCC, and Mastercard are joining Circle's Arc as validators, while BUIDL is expected to deploy on the network after launch.

The rating recognizes the fund’s ability to maintain a stable net asset value, while S&P separately reaffirmed USDT among the lowest-rated stablecoins under its existing assessment framework. S&P Global Ratings assigned its highest principal stability fund rating to BlackRock’s new tokenized money market fund. The ratings provider assigned an “AAAm” rating to the BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle (BRSRV) on Monday, citing the creditworthiness of its investments and counterparties, its maturity structure and management’s ability to maintain a stable net asset value. S&P said it identified “no weaknesses” in its qualitative assessment of BlackRock Advisors’ management and organization, credit research and analysis, risk management and compliance. Read more

JPMorgan’s Kinexys platform will tokenize select BlackRock money market fund shares denominated in pounds, euros and US dollars. BlackRock will offer tokenized versions of select European money market funds using JPMorgan’s blockchain infrastructure.  According to a Tuesday Bloomberg report, the offering will include pound sterling, euro and US dollar share classes from BlackRock’s Institutional Cash Series, which collectively manage about $311 billion. The figure refers to the broader fund range, not the assets that will be tokenized. Each token will represent a share in an underlying money market fund and can be transferred around the clock between approved digital wallets.  Read more

Earlier this week, BlackRock expanded its U.S. tokenized cash platform which involved offering onchain shares of an existing fund, plus a new daily reinvestment stablecoin fund.

The asset manager introduced two blockchain-based money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the US GENIUS Act. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched two tokenized money market products designed to serve as reserve assets for stablecoins, marking another step in bringing regulated financial products onto blockchain infrastructure. The first product, BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund OnChain Shares (BSTBL), is a tokenized share class of the asset manager’s existing Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund on Ethereum. Eligible investors can transfer tokenized fund shares between approved wallets while the fund continues investing in cash, short-term US Treasurys and Treasury-backed overnight repurchase agreements. BNY serves as the transfer agent and tokenization provider for the fund’s onchain shares. The second product, BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle (BRSRV), is a newly created tokenized money market fund available to insti...

ETHB alone kept Ether funds positive, leaving the $9 million gain too concentrated to confirm broad rotation. The post Bitcoin ETFs just bled $265M in a brutal 24 hours, and Ethereum’s supposed rescue is another BlackRock illusion appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The $32.1 million turn ended four negative sessions, but every listed fund except IBIT was flat or negative. The post Bitcoin ETFs just broke a brutal $500M losing streak, but the entire recovery is an illusion propped up by BlackRock appeared first on CryptoSlate.

BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Goldman Sachs and SoFi have publicly endorsed the crypto market structure bill as the Senate's timeline tightens.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $225 million in net outflows on July 23, ending a seven-session inflow streak as net redemptions from BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust dominated the reversal. IBIT posted a $202 million net outflow, accounting for 89.96% of the US spot Bitcoin ETF sector’s aggregate net outflow. Five other funds recorded combined outflows […] The post BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for 90% of a $225 million Bitcoin ETF reversal after a seven-day buying streak appeared first on CryptoSlate.

BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy are backing a $15 million effort to prepare Bitcoin against future quantum-computing attacks. The companies are among nine founding members of the Bitcoin Security Consortium, announced July 23 to support developers and researchers working on the network’s long-term security. The consortium also includes Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, Block, Blockstream, Fidelity Digital […] The post $460 billion Bitcoin risk draws BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy into $15M quantum defense mission appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ethereum spot ETFs pulled $105M in the week of July 13–17, 2026, as BlackRock's ETHA ends an eight-week outflow streak with accelerating institutional demand. The post Ethereum News: BlackRock’s ETHA Drives ETH ETF Reversal With Back-to-Back Inflow Weeks appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum News: Fundstrat's Tom Lee says BlackRock BUIDL, and Robinhood Chain signal institutional tokenization is reshaping Ethereum. The post Ethereum News: BlackRock, JPMorgan Builds Make ETH a Wall Street Asset, Tom Lee Argues appeared first on Cryptonews.

BlackRock generated $82 million in revenue from its digital-asset products during the first half of 2026, even as falling Bitcoin and Ethereum prices erased nearly $30 billion from the assets supporting the business. The world's largest asset manager recorded $42 million in digital-asset base fees and securities-lending revenue in the first quarter, followed by $40 […] The post BlackRock earned $82M while its crypto funds erased $30B – now it wants inside your wallet appeared first on CryptoSlate.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in roughly $266 million on July 6, with IBIT supplying about $209 million, making the next few sessions a test of whether ETF demand can keep supporting BTC. The post BlackRock put $209M behind Bitcoin’s rebound but can it last? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

BlackRock's 1% to 2% Bitcoin allocation range reads as a bullish nod to advisor adoption, but it also works as a boundary. Once Bitcoin is included in a model portfolio, its upside runs through rebalancing bands, tax location, and sometimes a loan that keeps the position intact. BlackRock Investment Institute frames 1% to 2% as […] The post BlackRock’s 2% Bitcoin cap has a hidden impact – advisors may have to sell during rallies appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin price just reclaimed $60,000 after a 21-month low of $58K, and the Ethereum price tagged $1,600 in the bounce as OUSD launches. The post Crypto News, July 2: Circle USDC Hit by Blackrock and Ripple XRP Backed OUSD, Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Recovering appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Nasdaq-listed ETF offers monthly income potential through covered calls while capping part of the rally trade. The post BlackRock’s new Bitcoin ETF offers monthly income, but caps gains when Bitcoin surges appeared first on CryptoSlate.