{"id":420853,"date":"2026-02-28T20:10:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T14:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/blackrock-halts-bitcoin-sale-with-269-million-amid-3-day-accumulation-streak-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:32:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T16:02:34","slug":"blackrock-halts-bitcoin-sale-with-269-million-amid-3-day-accumulation-streak-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/blackrock-halts-bitcoin-sale-with-269-million-amid-3-day-accumulation-streak-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock Halts Bitcoin Sale With $269 Million Amid 3-Day Accumulation Streak &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"65.241504304486\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"???><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__contents\">\n<ul class=\"article__contents-list\">\n<li class=\"article__contents-item\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__contents-link link-pseudo\" href=\"#h274811\">BlackRock scoops $635 million in three days<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article__contents-item\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__contents-link link-pseudo\" href=\"#h374811\">Bitcoin returns to red territory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>After multiple days of a consistent selling spree, BlackRock has finally taken a pause on its usual Bitcoin sell activity and has switched to consistently buying Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the sudden flip in Bitcoin\u2019s price to the negative territory, BlackRock has reignited bullish sentiment in the crypto market after receiving another 4,082 BTC worth about $269.41 million from Coinbase Prime.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h274811\">BlackRock scoops $635 million in three days<\/h2>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lookonchain\/status\/2027547800461054067?s=46\"><u>data<\/u><\/a><u>,<\/u> which was disclosed by on-chain monitoring firm Lookonchain, further revealed that the latest transfer marks the third consecutive day of Bitcoin accumulation by the leading asset management firm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__hot\">\n<div class=\"article__hot-body\">\n        <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/crypto-market-review-bitcoins-70000-guarded-like-treasure-will-shiba-inu-have-bullish-march?from=hot-stories\" class=\"article__hot-link\"><br \/>\n    Crypto Market Review: Bitcoin&#8217;s $70,000 Guarded Like Treasure, Will Shiba Inu Have Bullish March? Ethereum Breaks Above 100-Day Threshold<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/xrp-volume-rises-212-bitcoin-etfs-back-in-demand-with-506-million-dogecoin-price-reclaims-010?from=hot-stories\" class=\"article__hot-link\"><br \/>\n    XRP Volume Rises 212%, Bitcoin ETFs Back in Demand With $506 Million, Dogecoin Price Reclaims $0.10 \u2014 U.Today Crypto Digest<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Over the three-day period, BlackRock has recorded a total net inflow of 9,615 BTC, worth about $635 million at Bitcoin\u2019s current market price.<\/p>\n<p>While the asset has continued to show mixed price action, the move suggests that institutional appetite for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/bitcoin?from=article-links\"><u>Bitcoin<\/u><\/a> exposure is increasing, particularly as price action has recently stabilized.<\/p>\n<p>Although the market has flipped bearish again, market commentators believe that the sustained inflows indicate long-term positioning rather than short-term trading.<\/p>\n<p>While Coinbase Prime is largely renowned for frequently facilitating large over-the-counter transactions and custody services for major financial institutions, the large transfer into BlackRock\u2019s ETF wallet has been closely watched by market participants.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h374811\">Bitcoin returns to red territory<\/h2>\n<p>While <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/blackrocks-upcoming-ethereum-etf-to-offer-82-staking-rewards-to-investors?from=article-links\"><u>BlackRock\u2019s<\/u><\/a> renewed buying streak signals strengthened confidence among investors, Bitcoin\u2019s price has flipped negative after the latest Bitcoin withdrawal from Coinbase.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has dropped by 3.38% despite the rapid price surge seen in the previous day. As such, it is trading at $64,045 as of writing time despite reclaiming $69,953 three days ago.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlackRock scoops $635 million in three days Bitcoin returns to red territory After multiple days of a consistent selling spree, BlackRock has finally taken a pause on its usual Bitcoin sell activity and has switched to consistently buying Bitcoin. Despite the sudden flip in Bitcoin\u2019s price to the negative territory, BlackRock has reignited bullish sentiment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[230,225,221,227,226,228,229,60,223,224,222],"class_list":["post-420853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency","tag-brave","tag-coinbase","tag-crypto","tag-decentralised","tag-decentralized","tag-decentralized-exchange","tag-erc-20","tag-featured","tag-meme-coin","tag-robinhood","tag-solana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420853","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=420853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":420860,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420853\/revisions\/420860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}