BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has gained significant traction, reaching $50 billion in its first year, but faces challenges due to Bitcoin’s correlation with the stock market, which undermines its appeal as a hedge. Despite this, institutional interest remains strong, with 1,100 institutions holding IBIT, although outflows have increased in 2025 amid concerns over the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. As of now, Bitcoin is trading at $95,869, reflecting ongoing market volatility.
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Bitcoin adoption is rapidly surpassing that of the internet and mobile phones, driven by demographic trends, economic shifts, and advancements in digital asset infrastructure. Younger generations are leading this trend, favoring Bitcoin as a decentralized asset amid rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, has gained significant traction, with nearly $38 billion in inflows, making it the largest of its kind. The firm recently launched a Canadian dollar-denominated version, further promoting Bitcoin exposure as direct investment remains complex for many.
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Meta shareholders have requested an assessment on adding bitcoin to the company’s treasury, highlighting the potential benefits of allocating a small percentage of its substantial assets, which include over $256 billion and $72 billion in cash. This move contrasts with Microsoft’s recent rejection of a similar proposal, indicating a shift in institutional sentiment towards bitcoin integration. Given Meta’s previous experience with digital currencies, particularly the halted Libra project, its approach to bitcoin could significantly impact the crypto ecosystem.
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Experts predict that Bitcoin ETFs will surpass gold ETFs in total assets by 2025, with current Bitcoin ETF assets at $107.64 billion compared to gold’s $271 billion. Nate Geraci anticipates SEC approvals for options trading on Ether ETFs and the launch of numerous new crypto ETFs, including those for Solana and XRP. The total crypto market capitalization stands at approximately $3.46 trillion, with Bitcoin leading at $1.87 trillion.
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Ethan Peck advocates for Amazon and Microsoft to consider Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and a means to enhance shareholder value. Despite his efforts to push shareholder proposals, resistance from major asset managers and technical challenges have hindered adoption. Peck emphasizes the need for corporate America to embrace Bitcoin to fulfill fiduciary responsibilities and adapt to evolving financial landscapes.
about Bitcoin as a Solution for Inflation in Corporate AmericaBlackRock’s IBIT ETF Achieves Significant Inflows in 2024 Rankings
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, secured the third position in the top 20 ETFs for 2024 with $37 billion in inflows, reflecting strong investor interest in digital assets. Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (VOO) led with $116 billion, while Fidelity’s FBTC ranked 14th with $11 billion. Overall, ETFs attracted a record $1.14 trillion, surpassing previous highs by 25%.
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In 2024, spot Bitcoin ETFs IBIT and FBTC have entered the top 20 by yearly flows, capturing 4.3% of total inflows with $49 billion. BlackRock’s IBIT led with over $37 billion, while Fidelity’s FBTC followed with $11.8 billion, marking a significant achievement for these newly launched funds. Analysts predict continued growth in the ETF market, fueled by a pro-crypto political climate and potential new ETF approvals.
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