BlackRock Surpasses Grayscale in Crypto Holdings

Blackrock, the world’s leading investment firm, reported to surpass the Grayscale in crypto holdings. Grayscale is also a crypto asset management firm that has a history of crypto holdings but now the table has been turned. Blackrock’s current on-chain holding is worth $22,143,715,559 while the net value of Grayscale’s crypto holdings is $21,996,062,828.

BLACKROCK NOW HAS MORE CRYPTO THAN GRAYSCALE

Blackrock has now overtaken Grayscale in total on-chain holdings. This makes Blackrock the largest ETF-related entity on Arkham.

Blackrock: $22,143,715,559
Grayscale: $21,996,062,828 pic.twitter.com/YrPZdrMObk

— Arkham (@ArkhamIntel) August 22, 2024

Arkham, an on-chain analytical firm, shared the states on its official X platform. As per stats, Blackrock is now at the forefront of the crypto market in terms of crypto holdings. Grayscale has been leading the crypto market till now, but now Blackrock has surpassed Grayscale in its crypto holdings.

Blackrock Becomes the Largest ETF Entity on Arkham

Blackrock has overtaken Grayscale in terms of on-chain holding and has solidified its position as the new largest ETF-related entity on Artkham Intel. This shift is of great significance as it has changed the cryptocurrency landscape and the trust of the crypto community in Blackrock. Blackrock, a traditional crypto investment giant has now got the lead in the on-chain, crypto holdings. Moreover, Blackrock has now become the largest ETF-related entity by taking a lead over Grayscale.

This Shift Shows the Growing Demand for ETFs

Grayscale is considered to be the pioneer in cryptocurrency investments and products. Till now, Grayscale held the top position but now Blackrock has beaten Grayscale securing the lead position in crypto holdings. Blackrock’s aggressive expansion and the increased crypto holdings made it the new largest ETF entity. This change indicates the rising demand for exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As institutional crypto investors like Blackrock enter the crypto market, people’s trust and interest in ETFs has increased and ETFs are coming in trend more than ever.

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