BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Achieves Major Milestone, Solidifying Crypto's Mainstream Presence
A significant development occurred on Friday, marking the accelerating institutionalization of the bitcoin market, which has been driven by individual investors for years. 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 b…
April 25, 2026, 6:29 p.m.