BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder remains optimistic about Bitcoin's long-term growth potential despite competition from AI stocks, income-focused investments, and credit markets. He highlighted that Bitcoin is competing for investor capital with fast-growing sectors like technology and yield-generating products. BlackRock recently launched the BITA income ETF to offer Bitcoin exposure with income, even as spot Bitcoin ETFs face outflows amid market volatility. Rieder also noted that significant capital remains on the sidelines, which could flow into Bitcoin following geopolitical developments. Additionally, he advised caution on Federal Reserve rate hikes to avoid pressure on inflation-sensitive sectors.
Rick Rieder, Blackrock's CIO of Global Fixed Income, stated on June 15, 2026, that he believes bitcoin will go "considerably higher" over the long term despite its recent price drop of about 50% from its peak. Blackrock maintains a moderate bitcoin e...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin dropped about 2% as markets anticipate the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision. Bitcoin remains above $65,000 despite a Bank of Japan rate hike tightening global liquidity. Data shows over 100,000 tr...
Solana (SOL) surged about 7% over two days, leading altcoin gains amid easing U.S.–Iran tensions that improved risk sentiment across global markets. The rally was driven by macro factors rather than Solana-specific news, with trading volume rising 24...
Solana (SOL) has gained 13% in the past week, nearing a key resistance level at $77 amid easing geopolitical tensions and lower oil prices. The upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and new chairman's stance on interest rates will be crucial for SOL's nex...
Crypto analyst Kevin Capital forecasts the next cryptocurrency bull cycle will surpass the previous one, with altcoins set to outperform Bitcoin after years of lagging behind. He notes that macroeconomic shifts, including the end of the Federal Reser...
