{"id":35695,"date":"2025-07-08T11:16:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=35695"},"modified":"2025-07-08T11:16:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:16:33","slug":"blackrocks-bitcoin-etf-just-overtook-michael-saylors-mstr-now-holds-nearly-700000-btc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=35695","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock&#8217;s Bitcoin ETF Just Overtook Michael Saylor&#8217;s MSTR \u2014 Now Holds Nearly 700,000 BTC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>BlackRock Inc.<\/strong>\u2018s (NYSE:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/BLK#NYSE\">BLK<\/a>) <strong>iShares Bitcoin Trust<\/strong> (NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/IBIT#NASDAQ\">IBIT<\/a>) has surpassed <strong>Strategy Inc.<\/strong>\u2018s (NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/MSTR#NASDAQ\">MSTR<\/a>) <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) holdings, accumulating nearly 700,000 BTC worth approximately $75.8 billion and capturing 3.32% of Bitcoin\u2019s total supply, according to Bitcoin Treasuries data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: The milestone marks a significant shift in corporate Bitcoin ownership after just 18 months of trading. <strong>ETF Institute <\/strong>Co-Founder<strong> Nate Geraci<\/strong> called the achievement \u201cridiculous\u201d in a Monday X post, highlighting IBIT\u2019s rapid accumulation pace.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New milestone\u2026<\/p>\n<p>iShares Bitcoin ETF now holds over 700,000 btc.<\/p>\n<p>*700,000*<\/p>\n<p>Did this in 18 months.<br \/><br ...><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/25\/07\/46291817\/blackrocks-bitcoin-etf-just-overtook-michael-saylors-mstr-now-holds-nearly-700000-btc\" alt=\"BlackRock's\" bitcoin etf just overtook michael saylor mstr now holds nearly btc>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlackRock Inc.\u2018s (NYSE:BLK) iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ:IBIT) has surpassed Strategy Inc.\u2018s (NASDAQ:MSTR) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holdings, accumulating nearly 700,000 BTC worth approximately $75.8 billion and capturing 3.32% of Bitcoin\u2019s total supply, according to Bitcoin Treasuries data. What Happened: The milestone marks a significant shift in corporate Bitcoin ownership after just 18 months of trading. ETF [&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-35695","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\/35695","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=35695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}