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BlackRock buys $844M in Bitcoin and Ethereum via spot ETFs amid steady crypto prices

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17 Sep 2026
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BlackRock buys $844M in Bitcoin and Ethereum via spot ETFs amid steady crypto prices

BlackRock has purchased $843.78 million worth of cryptocurrency through its spot ETFs, including $434.11 million in Bitcoin and $409.62 million in Ethereum-based ETFs over the past 20 days. Despite this significant buying, Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have remained relatively stable, with Bitcoin up 18.89% and Ethereum up 28.20% over the last 30 days. BlackRock now holds over 782,623 BTC and nearly 3.9 million ETH across its ETFs. Continued purchases by BlackRock could help sustain or accelerate the current upward trend in crypto prices.

BlackRock Inc shares trade at USD 1,045.02 on Pluang as of Sep 17, 2026 19:12 WIB, up 0.75% in the last day. The stock holds a market cap of $160.64 billion and a dividend yield of 2.21%. Despite BlackRock's large crypto purchases, its shares show steady performance with 60% of Pluang users selling and 40% buying.

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