Blackrock

Trump-Linked World Liberty Taps BlackRock-Backed Securitize for Hotel Tokenization Push

A firm linked to former President Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial has partnered with tokenization leader Securitize — backed by BlackRock — to begin tokenizing a…

2 weeks ago

BlackRock and Securitize Tap Uniswap for Direct On-Chain Trading, UNI Surges 20%

BlackRock and tokenization pioneer Securitize are making a significant move into decentralized finance (DeFi) by enabling direct on-chain trading of BlackRock’s tokenized Treasury fund —…

4 weeks ago

BlackRock’s Larry Fink Says the Entire Financial System Should Run on One Common Blockchain

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink made waves at the World Economic Forum in Davos by arguing that the global financial system should ultimately operate on…

1 month ago

Harvard Reveals $116 Million Investment in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

Top universities Harvard and Brown are the latest institutions to buy exposure to Bitcoin, according to regulatory filings.  The Harvard Management…

7 months ago

BlackRock Looking to Tokenize Shares of Its $150B Treasury Trust Fund, SEC Filing Shows

BlackRock is preparing to bring blockchain to the back office of one of its largest funds, filing to offer a digital…

10 months ago

Bitcoin ETFs Just Had Their Best Day Since January

On Tuesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw their largest single-day net inflows since Jan. 17 — $936 million, to…

11 months ago

SEC Approves Options Trading on Ethereum ETFs From BlackRock, Grayscale and Bitwise

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved options trading on Ethereum exchange-traded funds. Filings on Wednesday show that the regulator approved trading…

11 months ago

SEC Holds Meetings with BlackRock, Crypto Council to Discuss Crypto ETF Rules

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force held separate meetings on April 1 with representatives from BlackRock and…

11 months ago

BlackRock Approved to Offer Crypto Services in UK, Expanding Digital Asset Footprint

BlackRock has secured approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a registered crypto asset firm in the United…

11 months ago

Abu Dhabi Invests $437M in Blackrock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF

In recent 13F form filings, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company and the State of Wisconsin Investment Board…

1 year ago