29-4-2025 – In a display of institutional cryptocurrency adoption, iShares has emerged as a dominant force in the digital assets market, substantially boosting its Ethereum holdings by 37,537 ETH. The firm’s strategic move has elevated its total Ethereum portfolio to an impressive 1,252,768 ETH.
The broader market witnessed significant activity across cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds, with Bitcoin-focused products attracting substantial capital. Fresh investments saw 6,634 BTC flow into various ETF products, representing a market value of $630 million.
Particularly noteworthy was iShares’ Bitcoin accumulation strategy, which secured 10,249 BTC, pushing their Bitcoin reserves to 598,936 BTC. This calculated expansion underscores the growing institutional appetite for digital assets.
In parallel developments, Ethereum ETF products demonstrated robust market interest, with nine funds collectively drawing in 41,940 ETH, valued at $76.33 million. This surge in Ethereum investments suggests a broadening institutional interest beyond Bitcoin, marking a significant milestone in the mainstream acceptance of diverse cryptocurrency assets.
