ETF, bitcoin and BlackRock

Crypto traders are betting on bitcoin at $174,000 in 2026. What options on BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF tell us.
This is Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch. Bitcoin hit a record high at $94,963 on Tuesday, after the Nasdaq started to allow trading of options on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust for the first time on the same day.
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Options Soar to $1.9B on Debut, Fueling Bitcoin's Surge to New All-Time Highs
ETF options, launched on Nov. 19, 2024, saw an unprecedented $1.9 billion in notional exposure on its first day of trading.
BlackRock’s IBIT Hits $513 Million in Daily Inflows, Bitcoin ETFs Net Value Reaches $107.488 Billion
Bitcoin Spot ETFs saw a surge in inflows, with $490 million recorded on November 22, marking a fifth consecutive day of positive momentum.
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF joins top 1% of ETFs by size, hits $40 billion milestone in record time
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF reaches $40 billion, becoming the fastest ETF to join the top 1% by size, surpassing previous records in 211 days.
Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Hit Market as Price Surges
The options rollout comes as bitcoin reached new highs above $94,900 on Wednesday. While it's retreated to $94,320, it's still about 2% higher over the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinMarketCap.
Pro Crypto Traders Are Leveraging IBIT Options to Bet on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Doubling to $100: Observers
The bullish sentiment in the IBIT options is consistent with the noticeable activity in the $200,000 bitcoin call trading on Deribit.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options set to launch tomorrow
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options will start trading tomorrow with significant market implications after regulatory approvals.
Debut of Bitcoin ETF Options Stokes Crypto Rally
Crypto investors are buzzing about this week’s debut of options on exchange-traded funds that hold bitcoin, as heavy volumes du
Bitcoin Climbs to $94K as BlackRock’s ETF Options See Strong Opening with 354K Trades
Bitcoin hit a record above $94k after BlackRock's BTC options ETF recorded nearly $1.9B in notional exposure on its first day of trading.
Bitcoin Posts New ATH Amid BlackRock's IBIT Options Launch
Bitcoin price reached another all-time high above $94,000 as options on BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF saw staggering first-day trading activity. Plus, insights on MicroStrategy's growing market cap. CoinDesk's Christine Lee discusses what this could mean for bitcoin's price on the "Chart of the Day.
Surprise BlackRock ‘Tipping Point’ Predicted To Send Bitcoin Price To $200,000
The bitcoin price surged to just over $94,000 per bitcoin, up 150% since this time last year, after BlackRock's spot bitcoin ...
Bitcoin ETF Options Set To Hit Nasdaq: OCC Clears Path for Groundbreaking Crypto Investment
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced its readiness to manage the clearance and settlement of options on spot ...
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MicroStrategy Bought $4.6B Worth Of Bitcoin Even As It Soared Over $90K Last Week
Notably, this is still far less than the 471,329 bitcoin held by BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), which is the ...
Is iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF a Millionaire Maker?
That said, there's reason to be optimistic about Bitcoin moving forward, and therefore this top Bitcoin ETF, too. As part of ...
A big Wall Street winner from Trump's bitcoin bump: BlackRock
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink was once a 'proud skeptic' of bitcoin, but now his money management giant is emerging as one of the ...