Whale Pays $30M to Exit BlackRock Bitcoin ETF in Block Trade
A $1.3B single-block IBIT trade on May 27 was absorbed with almost no slippage — proof the ETF's liquidity is institutional-grade, even as a mystery holder paid up to get out the door.
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A $1.3B single-block IBIT trade on May 27 was absorbed with almost no slippage — proof the ETF's liquidity is institutional-grade, even as a mystery holder paid up to get out the door.
The 75% drop in weekly buying is a deliberate taper, not a cooldown — Tom Lee's treasury is roughly 90% to its 5% of ETH supply goal, with staking now generating an estimated $258M a year.
Bitcoin is showing signs of weakness near the $72,000 level as a confluence of bearish signals weigh on the market…
The 32 BTC sale is a rounding error against MSTR's 840,000-coin stack — but the signal is the first outbound flow under Saylor since 2022, and the reason: dividend funding.
Michael Saylor's Strategy sold 32 bitcoin for approximately $2.5 million, nudging its total holdings down to 843,706…
BTC user balances fell 5% and ETH dropped 3.12% in the May 7 snapshot, even as USDT holdings crept higher — a divergence the market will read as a rotation signal.
The dollar figure is rounding-error size, but the precedent isn't: the company just used a slice of its 843,706 BTC stack to pay preferred-stock holders, and the per-coin exit was above its blended…
Strategy — the Michael Saylor-led firm that has made Bitcoin accumulation the centerpiece of its corporate identity —…
AI's +31.9% cap-weighted gain led a month of selective rotation, with DePIN, GameFi, and memes splitting the rest of the flow into pockets of strength and broad underperformance.
US-based funds have driven $1.7 billion in global crypto ETP outflows, according to CoinShares data, as the redemption…
The Wyoming senator framed the bill as a sovereignty question: if Washington doesn't set the global digital-asset standard, Beijing will — and the legislative calendar won't reopen until 2030.
Europeans run 38% of global stablecoin volume against 0.3% euro supply — and Lagarde's camp just blocked the two levers (looser MiCA liquidity, ECB backstop access) that could have closed the gap.
The vote is the most visible stress test of Cardano's Voltaire-era governance yet — DReps approved EMURGO's smaller TOKEN2049 ask but denied the Foundation's flagship conference, putting a $793K…
Binance is expanding well beyond crypto, adding more than 7,000 US-listed stocks and ETFs to its platform for traders…
Holding the rate — and keeping the preferred near $100 par — is the structural tell: it preserves Strategy's ATM issuance runway, which is the engine funding every incremental bitcoin buy.
The decoupling cuts both ways: IGV has reclaimed its 200-day moving average while BTC trades 10% below its own, and the two prior episodes of similarly low correlation preceded Bitcoin's runs to $70K…
The Zodiac delay-module bug lets an attacker push transactions from affected Safe wallets — the second time in a week a module-based attack has drained funds from the Gnosis stack.
The quote lands as one of the loudest marquee-name declarations yet that the umbrella narrative has outlived its usefulness, even as StarkWare's Ben-Sasson frames a parallel identity crisis: OGs…
The macro overhang masks a split tape: spot ETFs bled a record $2.97B over ten days, but futures basis and stable OI point to institutional risk appetite quietly stabilizing underneath.
Zero-commission US stock trading paid in stablecoins plus on-chain tokenized shares on BNB Chain is the most concrete move yet toward Binance's stated 'multi-asset super app' thesis.