Are BlackRock and Other Bitcoin ETFs Depriving Bitcoin of Room for Growth?
As of May 2024, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has accumulated more than 274,000 bitcoins.

As of May 2024, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has accumulated more than 274,000 bitcoins.
Building a system that supports trustless global transactions will always be an uphill battle, but I have always expected that most Bitcoin holders will remain focused on that goal. Instead, today’s Bitcoin community is focused on petty bickering and infighting.
BTC, Bitcoin continues to fall, will it continue to decline? Golden Finance, will bulls come to the rescue, or will it continue to decline?
Former US President Donald Trump is warming up to Bitcoin as it surges to new all-time highs.
Therefore, no matter what choice investors make at this stage, they cannot have the best of both worlds and must face the possible consequences.
The National Bitcoin Office of El Salvador (ONBTC) issued a statement stating that the Bitcoin bond "Volcano Bond" has been approved by the El Salvador Digital Assets Commission and is expected to be issued in the first quarter of 2024.
It would be a misunderstanding of Bitcoin’s history to think that it was the idealism of cypherpunkism that spawned the Bitcoin movement.
Snowden questions Dimon's intensified Bitcoin critique post-SEC approval of spot-based ETFs. Dimon, once indifferent, now calls Bitcoin a "pet rock." Bitcoin figures, including Saylor and Mow, respond on Twitter. Dimon expresses concerns about disruption and doubts on Bitcoin's limited supply.
In the midst of growing anticipation for the approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon maintains his critical stance on bitcoin, citing concerns about its perceived lack of value and association with illicit activities. Despite the bank's involvement as an authorized participant in BlackRock's ETF, Dimon's influence continues to shape the narrative around cryptocurrency.
A Bitcoin hostel under construction in Portugal reflects a growing trend of business built with more than just a digital currency in mind.