BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Achieves Milestone, Demonstrating Mainstream Acceptance of Cryptocurrency
A significant development occurred on Friday, marking the accelerating institutionalization of the bitcoin market, which has long been driven by individual investors. This is evident in the growth of options linked to BlackRock's bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), IBIT, which have surpassed the total bitcoin options trading on Deribit, a major offshore platform. Notably, IBIT options have bridge…
April 25, 2026, 6:29 p.m.