Blackrock

Mystery Hong Kong investor in BlackRock's bitcoin ETF breaks silence after $436 million stake sparks controversy

• Mystery Hong Kong investor in BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF breaks silence after $436 million stake sparks controversy A spokesperson for Laurore said the $436 million IBIT stake ‘refl

The Funding: Why TradFi giants like BlackRock are buying DeFi tokens now

• BlackRock, Apollo, and Citadel have acquired or agreed to acquire DeFi tokens. • Here’s why and what it really signals.

BlackRock's UNI purchase and other DeFi developments, with Lido and Chaos Labs

• Chaos Labs’ Craig La Riche and Lido’s Will Shannon said BlackRock’s purchase of UNI marks a turning point for institutional DeFi adoption.

BlackRock begins acquiring ETH for upcoming Ethereum staking ETF

• A BlackRock affiliate purchased 4,000 seed shares of the fund for $100,000, providing the initial capital the trust will use to purchase ether, according to an amended S-1 filing

Abu Dhabi funds held over $1 billion of BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF at end of last year

• Mubadala Investment Company and Al Warda Investments owned over 20 million shares in BlackRock’s BTC exchange-traded fund in Q4.