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<p style="text-align: justify">You can also read this news on BH NEWS: <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/blackrock-etf-sees-surge-in-bitcoin-holdings-as-institutional-interest-rises" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BlackRock ETF Sees Surge in Bitcoin Holdings as Institutional Interest Rises</a><br></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In a bold financial move, BlackRock’s <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/bitcoins-current-landscape-on-chain-analysis-and-miner-activity" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a> ETF, referred to as IBIT, has been amassing a significant amount of Bitcoin, aligning its holdings with the high-profile investor MicroStrategy. With substantial inflows pouring in daily, the fund’s Bitcoin assets have swelled to over 200,000 <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/expert-forecasts-steady-bitcoin-growth-predicts-no-drop-below-40000" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BTC</a>. This spike in <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/nvidias-market-valuation-surges-with-rising-ai-demand" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cryptocurrency</a> acquisition by the investment giant accounts for a noteworthy 10% of Bitcoin’s total availability across exchanges.</p>
<h2 id="investor-appetite-and-market-impact">Investor Appetite and Market Impact</h2>
<p style="text-align: justify">As BlackRock continues to accumulate Bitcoin at a rapid pace, the market ponders over the potential number of 60-day cycles it would take for the institution to secure an additional 10% of the circulating supply. This aggressive acquisition spree by major institutional players could set the stage for a significant uptick in Bitcoin’s price. The influx of capital underscores the rising institutional appetite for cryptocurrencies as a diversifying investment.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">The comparison of BlackRock’s strategy to that of MicroStrategy reveals a distinct approach to Bitcoin acquisition. While BlackRock accumulates BTC on behalf of its clients, MicroStrategy holds its investment directly. In its latest financial maneuver, MicroStrategy is aiming to bolster its Bitcoin portfolio further by raising half a billion dollars through convertible notes.</p>
<h2 id="bitcoin-s-halving-cycle-a-predictor-of-peaks">Bitcoin’s Halving Cycle: A Predictor of Peaks</h2>
<p style="text-align: justify">Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has delved into the temporal patterns between Bitcoin’s halving events and the ensuing market peaks. The data indicates a gradually extending time span from each halving to the peak, with the latest taking 547 days to reach the summit post-2020 halving. Despite the looming prospect of short-term price fluctuations, Martinez projects that the next Bitcoin peak could still be on the horizon, suggesting a continuing upward trajectory. Complementing Martinez’s insights, analyst Willy Woo presents a visual analysis of Bitcoin’s daily inflows, emphasizing that the ETF market is still maturing and institutional entries could take time to materialize fully.</p>
<h5><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:16px">The post first appeared on BH NEWS: </span> <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/blackrock-etf-sees-surge-in-bitcoin-holdings-as-institutional-interest-rises" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BlackRock ETF Sees Surge in Bitcoin Holdings as Institutional Interest Rises</a></h5>

BlackRock ETF Sees Surge in Bitcoin Holdings as Institutional Interest Rises

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