BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF IBIT Sees $1.3B Dark Pool Trade as Institutional Adoption Grows

A massive $1.3 billion block of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) changed hands in a dark pool transaction, signaling continued institutional appetite for spot bitcoin exposure through traditional finance channels. The trade underscores how major asset managers are facilitating large-scale crypto holdings for institutional investors seeking regulated, custody-backed alternatives to direct bitcoin ownership. Dark pool…

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Bitcoin ETFs Shed $410M as Institutional Investors Pivot Away Amid Market Uncertainty

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant outflows of $410.4 million on Thursday, marking the sixth negative trading day in the past ten days as institutional conviction wavers amid a volatile macro environment. BlackRock’s IBIT led the exodus with $157.6 million in outflows, followed by Fidelity’s FBTC at $104.1 million and Grayscale’s GBTC at $59.1 million….

Bitcoin ETFs Shed $410M as Institutional Investors Pivot Away Amid Market Uncertainty