BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, now handles more Bitcoin than gold for its flagship iShares exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
To put it more precisely: The Wall Street giant’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has now surpassed its iShares Gold ETF (IAU) in terms of net assets—a remarkable feat given the fact that the former product has only existed since January. The iShares Gold ETF has been offered since 2005; BlackRock acquired the business and brand from Barclays in 2009.
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Bitcoin ETFs are witnessing a record surge in inflows, and according to analysts, the momentum is far from over.
Experts point to several factors, including strong institutional demand, favorable market conditions, and increasing confidence in Bitcoin as an asset class—all of which are likely to fuel further growth in inflows.
Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows of $2 billion last week, making it the third-largest inflow in history. Leading the pack was BlackRock’s (IBIT) ETF, which brought in $1 billi...
在NFT狂热达到顶峰、月交易量飙升至数十亿美元、并让无聊猿游艇俱乐部（Bored Ape Yacht Club）登上《今夜秀》（The Tonight Show）三年后，这些收藏品代币再次升温，广受欢迎的NFT市场OpenSea也随之人气回升。
NFT交易量近期达到了三个月来的高点，在竞争对手Magic Eden完成自身的ME代币空投后，关于OpenSea可能发行代币的猜测愈发热烈。
OpenSea似乎在故意吊人胃口，最近在X（前身为Twitter）上询问粉丝：“您使用OpenSea多久了？”许多交易者将其视为对用户忠诚度的俏皮认可，而用户忠诚度通常是平台决定代币空投分配的关键指标。
so... how long have you been using OpenSea?
— OpenSea (@opensea) December 5, 2024
OpenSea的最大竞争对手Blur和Magic Eden都已向各自用户完成了空投，其中后者一周前向用户空投了超过7亿美元。OpenSea曾在2022年以133亿美元的估值融资后引领NFT世界，但随着新竞争对手的崛起，其地位已大幅下滑。
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