{"id":398485,"date":"2025-07-14T21:32:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T16:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/blackrocks-bitcoin-etf-blows-past-80000000000-faster-than-any-other-exchange-traded-fund-in-history-bloomberg-analyst-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T21:47:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T16:17:35","slug":"blackrocks-bitcoin-etf-blows-past-80000000000-faster-than-any-other-exchange-traded-fund-in-history-bloomberg-analyst-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/blackrocks-bitcoin-etf-blows-past-80000000000-faster-than-any-other-exchange-traded-fund-in-history-bloomberg-analyst-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock\u2019s Bitcoin ETF Blows Past $80,000,000,000, Faster Than Any Other Exchange-Traded Fund in History: Bloomberg Analyst &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Senior Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas says that BlackRock\u2019s Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTC<\/a>) exchange-traded fund has surpassed the $80 billion landmark faster than any ETF in history.<\/p>\n<p>In a new thread on the social media platform X, Balchunas <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1943664470032576876\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a> that the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is now worth $83 billion, the 21st largest ETF overall.<\/p>\n<p><em> \u201cIBIT blew through the $80 billion mark [on Friday], fastest ETF to get there in 374 days, about 5x faster than the previous record, held by VOO, which did it in 1,814 days.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311028\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Eric Balchunas\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Balchunas goes on to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1943666940028846300\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">note<\/a> that Bitcoin\u2019s rallies are heavily contributing to the total assets of all the existing BTC-based ETFs.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTotal assets for all the spot Bitcoin ETFs crossed $140 billion for first time as well.. They took in over $1 billion last night but it was really the big move up in price that is doing most of the heavy lifting here.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311028\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GvlKxcwWAAAdGE_?format=png&#038;name=large\" alt=\"GvlKxcwWAAAdGE_\" width=\"1024\" height=\"824\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Eric Balchunas\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He also<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1944059338320236868\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0notes<\/a> that BlackRock\u2019s Ethereum (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/ethereum\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ETH<\/a>)-based ETF (ETHA) had one of its best weeks yet, busting into the top 10 in terms of inflows.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cDon\u2019t look now, but ETHA took the 6th spot on the weekly flow leaderboard. Hanging with the big dogs for the first time. $675 million in a week is no joke, although still living in BTC\u2019s shadow with IBIT grabbing an absurd $1.7 billion.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311028\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GvlKxcwWAAAdGE_?format=png&#038;name=large\" alt=\"GvlKxcwWAAAdGE_\" width=\"1024\" height=\"824\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Eric Balchunas\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BTC and IBIT are trading for $122,260 and $67.21 at time of writing, respectively, while ETH and ETHA are valued at $3,031 and $22.80.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Follow us on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Check <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Surf <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p>&#038;nbsp<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Get-Alerts-728x90.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"99\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. Investors should do their due diligence before making any high-risk investments in Bitcoin, cryptocurrency or digital assets. Please be advised that your transfers and trades are at your own risk, and any losses you may incur are your responsibility. The Daily Hodl does not recommend the buying or selling of any cryptocurrencies or digital assets, nor is The Daily Hodl an investment advisor. Please note that The Daily Hodl participates in affiliate marketing.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Generated Image: Midjourney<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas says that BlackRock\u2019s Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund has surpassed the $80 billion landmark faster than any ETF in history. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Balchunas says that the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is now worth $83 billion, the 21st largest ETF overall. \u201cIBIT blew [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":391127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-398485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398489,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398485\/revisions\/398489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}