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BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF continued to attract heavy investor demand even as the cryptocurrency market plunged. Data from October 6 to October 10 shows that the firm’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) logged five straight days of inflows totaling roughly $2.63 billion, according to the latest on-chain data retrieved by Finbold from Coinglass on October 12. According to ETF inflow data, IBIT recorded $970 million on October 6, $899.4 million on October 7, $426.2 million on October 8, $255.5 million on October 9, and $74.2 million on October 10. U.S. spot Bitcoin inflow chart. Source: Coinglass The consistent inflows made IBIT the clear standout among U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, while several peers such as GBTC and FBTC saw redemptions on multiple days. The buying spree came amid a sharp market downturn that wiped out hundreds of billions in crypto value.  Notably, Bitcoin briefly dipped below $110,000 as panic selling swept through leveraged positions, trigge...

BlackRock’s Ethereum (ETH) appetite appears far from satisfied. According to new on-chain intelligence data from Arkham, the world’s largest asset manager has bought $547 million worth of Ethereum in a single day, $50 million more than its Bitcoin (BTC) inflow over the same period.  BLACKROCK IS STILL BUYING MORE ETH THAN BTC BlackRock’s purchase of over half a billion dollars of ETH ($547M) exceeded its Bitcoin inflow ($497M) by $50 Million USD. Weighted by market cap, BlackRock is buying over 5 TIMES the amount of ETH compared to BTC. pic.twitter.com/fnvjvKXQ0N — Arkham (@arkham) July 18, 2025 The surge was detected via blockchain monitoring tools that track wallet movements tied to institutional investors, but the raw dollar figures tell only part of the story. When adjusted for market capitalization, BlackRock’s Ethereum purchases are over 5 times larger than its Bitcoin buys, a staggering imbalance that hints at deeper institutional conviction in ETH...

Cardone Capital‘s Bitcoin investment strategy has caught attention with a groundbreaking $101 million purchase that establishes the company as a pioneer in cryptocurrency adoption. This large Bitcoin purchase represents the first time a real estate company has fully integrated Bitcoin into its core business model, signaling a major shift in institutional Bitcoin buying practices. The move comes amid Bitcoin market volatility, yet demonstrates confidence in long-term Bitcoin accumulation plans. CardoneCapital adds ~1000 BTC to balance sheet becoming first ever real estate/btc company integrated with full BTC strategy, combining the two best in class assets 14,200 units plus half million square feet of A* office the group expects to add another 3000 BTC and 5000 units… pic.twitter.com/XvOCO9NkoE — Grant Cardone (@GrantCardone) June 21, 2025 Also Read: Bitcoin, ETH, XRP & SOL Soar on Israel-Iran Ceasefire and Fed Rate Cuts Cardone Capital’s Bitcoin Growth Plan Amid Market Vola...