iShares Ethereum ETF Surpasses $1B In Total Value
Taiwan Opens Foreign Crypto ETFs To Investors, $3.42B In Token Unlocks Expected Next Month
BlackRock's iShares spot Ethereum ETF has surpassed $1 billion in total asset value in just 2 months, according to Sosovalue.
ETF Store President Nate Geraci said that this puts BlackRock's ETF in the top 20% of the 3,700 ETFs in the US.
Last week's market rally brought Bitcoin ETFs $1.11 billion in inflows, and Ethereum ETFs - $84.6 million.
BlackRock also keeps buying Bitcoin, and its current ~363,626 BTC holdings are nearing those of Binance's 550,000 BTC.
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