{"id":24445,"date":"2025-04-30T06:16:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T06:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=24445"},"modified":"2025-04-30T06:16:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T06:16:57","slug":"blackrock-now-holds-over-3-of-bitcoin-supply-through-etf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=24445","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock Now Holds Over 3% of Bitcoin Supply Through ETF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">BlackRock just reminded everyone who\u2019s boss in the Bitcoin ETF space. On April 28, 2025, its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) quietly scooped up a massive <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/bigChart\/Etf_NASDAQ_IBIT?title=iShares%20Bitcoin%20Trust(IBIT)&amp;coin=BTC&amp;page=usBTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener nofollow\">$970 million<\/a> worth of Bitcoin in a single day. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_232568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-232568\" style=\"width: 2411px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-232568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day.jpg\" alt=\"BlackRock buys over $970 million worth of Bitcoin in a single day\" width=\"2411\" height=\"1057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day.jpg 2411w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-1024x449.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-768x337.jpg 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-1536x673.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-2048x898.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-50x22.jpg 50w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-308x135.jpg 308w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BlackRock-buys-over-970-million-worth-of-Bitcoin-in-a-single-day-350x153.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2411px) 100vw, 2411px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-232568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BlackRock buys over $970 million worth of Bitcoin in a single day. Source: SoSoValue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">That\u2019s the second-largest inflow ever for the fund, only behind the monster $1.12 billion it pulled in last November.\u00a0<\/span>This also brings BlackRock\u2019s market share\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dune.com\/hildobby\/btc-etfs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener nofollow\">dominance to over 50%<\/a> for Bitcoin ETFs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_232559\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-232559\" style=\"width: 1061px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-232559 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs.jpg\" alt=\"Blackrock now holds 3% of total BTC supply via ETFs\" width=\"1061\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs.jpg 1061w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs-768x552.jpg 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs-50x36.jpg 50w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs-278x200.jpg 278w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Blackrock-now-holds-3-of-total-BTC-supply-via-ETFs-350x251.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1061px) 100vw, 1061px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-232559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BlackRock controls over 50% of the marketshare in Bitcoin ETFs. Source: Dune<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With this buy, IBIT now holds over $56 billion in assets. To put that in perspective, that\u2019s more than 3% of Bitcoin\u2019s total supply. One fund, managed by the world\u2019s biggest asset manager, is sitting on enough BTC to make even some crypto OGs raise an eyebrow.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">BlackRock Bitcoin ETF: Market Dynamics and Institutional Interest<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">While BlackRock was busy loading up, most other U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs had either flat flows or even outflows on the same day. That contrast is hard to ignore and raises the question: what does BlackRock see that others might be missing?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Some analysts say it all comes down to timing and strategy. Big buys like this are seen as providing structural support for Bitcoin. When someone like BlackRock makes a move, it helps put a floor under the price. That kind of stability is gold to investors in a space known for wild swings.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BlackRock&#8217;s Bitcoin ETF saw $970.9 million in inflows yesterday<\/p>\n<p>This is their biggest day of inflows in the past 173 days. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kuqo2uzk1H\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Kuqo2uzk1H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wealth Mastery by Lark Davis (@WealthMastery_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WealthMastery_\/status\/1917162339335630981?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Samara Cohen, BlackRock\u2019s CIO of ETF and Index Investments, chimed in recently to say that most institutional clients are laser-focused on Bitcoin right now. It makes sense. With markets unsure about rates, inflation, and global tension, Bitcoin is starting to look more like a long-term play than a moonshot bet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bitcoin\u2019s Price Stability Amid Market Movements<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Surprisingly, despite BlackRock\u2019s billion-dollar move, Bitcoin didn\u2019t leap overnight. Instead, it stayed steady at around $95,000. That kind of calm after a big buy is a sign of how much the market has matured.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c\" data-coin-id=\"btc-bitcoin\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n                <img id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-chart__info-icon-img\">\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-chart__info-name\">&#8211;<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Price<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-value\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-chart__info-symbol\">&#8211;<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-value\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-chart__info-price\">&#8211;<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-value\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-chart__info-marketcap\">&#8211;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n                <button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-btn-24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n                <button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-btn-7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n                <button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-btn-30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n                <button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-btn-1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n                <button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-btn-all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n                <button class=\"chart__button chart__button--logarithmic\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-btn-log\">Log<\/button>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__container\">\n        <canvas class=\"chart__canvas\" id=\"crypto_chart_6811bfa8e758c-cryptoChart\"><\/canvas>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>DISCOVER: <\/b><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2025<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">At the same time, other top tokens like Ethereum and Cardano also saw some green. The broader market is showing signs of confidence, even if no one is throwing a party just yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Looking Forward<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">BlackRock\u2019s latest move is not just a flex. It\u2019s a signal that institutional investors are here to stay and are doubling down on Bitcoin even as others hesitate. The fact that this happened while rival ETFs sat still or saw outflows says a lot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Whether you are a long-term holder or just watching from the sidelines, one thing is clear: Bitcoin\u2019s ETF race is heating up, and BlackRock is leading the charge. The question now is who follows next and how fast the game changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">DISCOVER:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h3 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n        <\/ul>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        BlackRock\u2019s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) added $970M in BTC on April 28, bringing its total holdings to over $56B, more than 3% of Bitcoin\u2019s total supply.    <\/li>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        This single-day inflow was the second-largest ever for IBIT, signaling continued institutional confidence in Bitcoin.    <\/li>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        While most other U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw flat or negative flows, BlackRock\u2019s buy stood out as a vote of confidence amid market uncertainty.    <\/li>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        Despite the massive purchase, Bitcoin\u2019s price remained steady <\/li>\n<p><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">around<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> $95K, reflecting growing market maturity.<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/p>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        BlackRock\u2019s aggressive accumulation positions it as a dominant force in Bitcoin ETFs, setting the tone for other institutional players.    <\/li>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/blackrock-now-holds-over-3-of-bitcoin-supply-through-etf\/\">BlackRock Now Holds Over 3% of Bitcoin Supply Through ETF<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlackRock just reminded everyone who\u2019s boss in the Bitcoin ETF space. On April 28, 2025, its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) quietly scooped up a massive $970 million worth of Bitcoin in a single day. BlackRock buys over $970 million worth of Bitcoin in a single day. Source: SoSoValue That\u2019s the second-largest inflow ever for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-24445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}