ETF, Bitcoin and BlackRock

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Options Soar to $1.9B on Debut, Fueling Bitcoin's Surge to New All-Time Highs
ETF options, launched on Nov. 19, 2024, saw an unprecedented $1.9 billion in notional exposure on its first day of trading.
Crypto traders are betting on bitcoin at $174,000 in 2026. What options on BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF tell us.
This is Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch. Bitcoin hit a record high at $94,963 on Tuesday, after the Nasdaq started to allow trading of options on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust for the first time on the same day.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options set to launch tomorrow
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options will start trading tomorrow with significant market implications after regulatory approvals.
Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Hit Market as Price Surges
The options rollout comes as bitcoin reached new highs above $94,900 on Wednesday. While it's retreated to $94,320, it's still about 2% higher over the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinMarketCap.
Pro Crypto Traders Are Leveraging IBIT Options to Bet on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Doubling to $100: Observers
The bullish sentiment in the IBIT options is consistent with the noticeable activity in the $200,000 bitcoin call trading on Deribit.
Debut of Bitcoin ETF Options Stokes Crypto Rally
Crypto investors are buzzing about this week’s debut of options on exchange-traded funds that hold bitcoin, as heavy volumes du
Bitcoin ETF options launch, paving the way for new exposure for investors
On Tuesday, BlackRock launched iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) options trading on the Nasdaq exchange. The ETF options traded 73,000 options contracts within the first hour after listing and immediately ranked among the top 20 most active non-index options.
Nasdaq Poised to List Spot-Bitcoin ETF Options as Crypto Assets Rally
Nasdaq Inc. is planning to list options on BlackRock Inc.’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, possibly as soon as Tuesday, allowing investors to use derivatives to bet on or against the world’s largest digital asset.
Bitcoin Posts New ATH Amid BlackRock's IBIT Options Launch
Bitcoin price reached another all-time high above $94,000 as options on BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF saw staggering first-day trading activity. Plus, insights on MicroStrategy's growing market cap. CoinDesk's Christine Lee discusses what this could mean for bitcoin's price on the "Chart of the Day.
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Bitcoin ETF options begin trading, ushering in a new way for investors to hedge their bitcoin exposure
Options on BlackRock's popular iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) began trading on the Nasdaq Tuesday. IBIT traded ...
Bitcoin ETFs surge past $1 billion in inflows as market optimism grows
According to Farside Investors data, BlackRock pulled in the largest inflows, at more than $608 million, followed by Fidelity ...