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BlackRock scooped up over $1.8 billion of these cryptocurrencies in a week

Published

23 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

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Crypto & Web3

Geography

United States

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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

BlackRock increased its exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum by over $1.8 billion during a strong week for U.S. spot crypto ETFs, capturing nearly 70% of Bitcoin ETF and over 75% of Ethereum ETF inflows. The surge followed Bitcoin's price rebound above $77,000 and renewed optimism around U.S. crypto regulation.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a clearer validation moment as BlackRock dominates crypto ETF inflows; your chance to win institutional clients hinges on matching their scale and confidence. The shift in capital flows signals that the U.S. crypto market is maturing — adapt your offering to appeal to large investors prepared to jump in this rally.

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