US spot Bitcoin ETFs ended June with the kind of flow number that forces the market to pay attention. According to flow data tracked by Farside Investors, the group recorded roughly $4.5 billion in net outflows across the month, making it the weakest monthly showing since the products began trading in January 2024. TL;DR US…
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BlackRock Says 1% To 2% Bitcoin Allocation Is Reasonable For Traditional Portfolios
TL;DR BlackRock says a 1% to 2% Bitcoin allocation can be reasonable in a multi-asset portfolio. The guidance frames Bitcoin as a high-volatility diversifier rather than a core portfolio anchor. The note shows how spot Bitcoin products are being translated into traditional wealth-management language. Bitcoin Gets Portfolio Math Treatment BlackRock has put a clear number…
Bitcoin ETFs Snap Outflow Streak While Ether Funds Stay Under Pressure
The Bitcoin ETF market is showing signs of life again, but Ether funds are still struggling to find the same bid. TL;DR US spot Bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows after a run of outflows. Bitcoin funds led by larger issuers showed renewed demand, while Ether ETFs remained under pressure. The split keeps Bitcoin looking stronger…
Circle Banks $200M From Giants Like BlackRock In Arc Token Presale, CRCL Jumps 15%
Shares of stablecoin issuer Circle (CRLC) climbed on Monday, rising by 15% to $130 for the first time in nearly a month. The move came after the company disclosed it had raised $222 million in the presale of Arc, the native token tied to Circle’s new blockchain. The funding values Arc at a fully diluted…
BlackRock And Mastercard Turn To XRP Ledger In DeFi Power Play
A partnership between BlackRock, Mastercard, Gemini, and Ripple recently completed tests using a regulated stablecoin to settle card payments on the XRP Ledger. This move shows how traditional financial giants are shifting from watching blockchain technology to actually putting it to work. The trial focused on RLUSD, a stablecoin designed to help banks process payments…
BlackRock Crypto Outlook: CEO Predicts $500M A Year In Revenue Within Next Five Years
In his 2026 annual shareholder letter, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink laid out an ambitious outlook for the firm’s presence in digital assets, forecasting that BlackRock’s crypto business — and the broader market — could be generating roughly $500 million in annual revenue within the next five years. Tokenization Will ‘Update The Plumbing’ Of Finance As…
Ethereum Eyes $2,100 Retest As BlackRock Debuts Staked ETH ETF
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has expanded its digital assets offering and debuted its staked Ethereum (ETH) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) on Nasdaq. Amid the news, the King of Altcoins is attempting to break out of its local range to challenge its bearish outlook. BlackRock Debuts Staked Ethereum ETF On Thursday, BlackRock introduced the iShares…
Crypto Funds Bleed $173M As Outflows Extend To Fourth Week – Report
Crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) have extended their negative streak to a fourth consecutive week after US market weakness pushed global funds to over $170 million in weekly outflows. Crypto Funds Outflows Extend Amid US Weakness According to the latest CoinShares data, crypto-based investment products recorded their fourth week of outflows amid the negative market sentiment…
XRP Surges Towards $2.20: Leading Monday Gains And Driving Crypto ETF Inflows
In 2025, XRP emerged as the best-performing token among the top ten largest cryptocurrencies, outpacing gains from Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). As the first week of 2026 unfolds, XRP has continued this upward trend, recording a 17% surge over the past week that has propelled its price back above the key $2.20 threshold. Strong…
XRP Faces Strong Social Discontent—Is A 50% Bullish Reversal Just Around The Corner?
As 2026 begins, XRP is starting the year on a bearish note, with investor sentiment plummeting to levels of extreme fear. Despite these challenging conditions, analysts are suggesting that this negativity may set the stage for a significant bullish reversal, drawing parallels to historical trends. Institutional Buyers Remain Active Reports indicate that periods of extreme…