BlackRock to Use Kraken Subsidiary for Crypto Offering
The asset manager will use CF Benchmarks' bitcoin index.
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Sep 2, 2022 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
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The BlackRock Trust: Crypto Legitimacy or the Beginning of the End for Bitcoin?
BTC’s anarchic beginnings are betrayed and legitimized by the world’s largest asset manager.
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Aug 18, 2022 at 5:15 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Holds Above $24K Amid Improving Sentiment
Cryptocurrencies are mostly higher Friday as bullish sentiment returns into the weekend, with bitcoin (BTC) trading around $24K. CoinDesk’s Brad Keoun and Christie Harkin discuss this week’s developments potentially driving upward momentum of the crypto markets, including BlackRock’s partnership with Coinbase and the Tornado Cash saga.
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Aug 12, 2022 at 7:56 p.m. UTC
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Crypto’s Institutional Boost
Institutional interest in crypto on the rise, with BlackRock’s bitcoin fund as one example. What signal is that institutional interest giving to investors? Australia proving attractive to the crypto sector. More on those stories in this special edition of “The Daily Forkast.”
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Aug 12, 2022 at 4:24 p.m. UTC
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The Ethereum Network Successfully Runs Final Test of Upgrade Causing ETH to Rise Two-Month High, Outperforming Bitcoin
The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022.
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Aug 11, 2022 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
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BlackRock Offering Direct Bitcoin Exposure; Polkadot Has Decentralized Version of ‘Wrapped’ Bitcoin
“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee covers some of the top stories in crypto, including BlackRock’s spot bitcoin private trust for U.S.-based institutional investors, U.S. regulators considering asking large hedge funds to disclose their crypto exposure, and Polkadot’s decentralized version of “wrapped” bitcoin.
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Aug 11, 2022 at 8:29 p.m. UTC
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BlackRock Launches U.S. Spot Bitcoin Private Trust
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched a spot bitcoin (BTC) private trust for U.S.-based institutional investors. “The Hash” hosts discuss BlackRock’s continued bets in crypto and why its direct BTC exposure is a “bullish sign” for the industry.
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Aug 11, 2022 at 5:58 p.m. UTC
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Energy Web Token Jumps 25% After BlackRock Gives Decarbonization Project a Shoutout
The nonprofit that issues the coin received praise from BlackRock for trying to reduce bitcoin mining emissions.
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Aug 11, 2022 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2022
BlackRock, Fresh off Coinbase Tie-Up, Offers Direct Bitcoin Exposure
The institutional-investor-focused spot bitcoin private trust will track the price of the cryptocurrency.
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Aug 11, 2022 at 1:33 p.m. UTC
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What’s Next for Coinbase After Q2 Revenue Miss
Reacting to Coinbase’s second-quarter earnings report for this year and its partnership with asset manager Blackrock, Oppenheimer Senior Analyst Owen Lau discusses the potential regulatory headwinds ahead for the crypto exchange and revelations about the blockchain space at large.
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Aug 10, 2022 at 7:49 p.m. UTC
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