{"id":155690,"date":"2025-04-29T18:00:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=155690"},"modified":"2025-04-29T15:35:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T12:35:56","slug":"blackrock-buys-nearly-1-billion-in-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/blackrock-buys-nearly-1-billion-in-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock Buys Nearly $1 Billion in Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On April 28, the world\u2019s largest asset manager made a decisive move, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/bigChart\/Etf_NASDAQ_IBIT?title=iShares%20Bitcoin%20Trust(IBIT)&amp;coin=BTC&amp;page=usBTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">scooping up<\/a><\/strong> nearly $1 billion worth of Bitcoin through its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT).<\/p>\n<p>This huge influx, totaling $970 million, marked IBIT\u2019s second-biggest buying day since the fund launched, according to data compiled by Sosovalue. Only its $1.12 billion haul from November 2024 surpasses it.<\/p>\n<p>The effect was immediate across the ETF landscape. While many other Bitcoin ETFs stayed flat or bled assets \u2014 with ARK Invest\u2019s ARKB seeing $226 million in outflows \u2014 IBIT\u2019s aggressive move pushed total net inflows across spot Bitcoin ETFs to $590 million for the day.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/institutional-demand-fuels-bitcoin-optimism-as-210k-target-looms\/\" title=\"Institutional Demand Fuels Bitcoin Optimism as $210K Target Looms\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/bitcoinsecond-240x170.jpeg\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Institutional Demand Fuels Bitcoin Optimism as $210K Target Looms<\/h4>           \n            \n        <\/div>        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>BlackRock\u2019s dominance in the ETF space is growing too. IBIT now manages over $54 billion in Bitcoin, securing more than 50% of the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF market share, based on Dune Analytics.<\/p>\n<p>Market observers believe this kind of institutional accumulation is providing Bitcoin with \u201cstructural support\u201d not seen in previous cycles. Bitget\u2019s chief analyst Ryan Lee emphasized that retail activity remains muted, meaning the price rally above $94,000 has been mostly fueled by large players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Institutional hunger for Bitcoin is accelerating \u2014 and BlackRock is leading the charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BlackRock Buys Nearly $1 Billion in Bitcoin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Institutional hunger for Bitcoin is accelerating 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