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BlackRock just bought $1.2B of Ethereum vs $267M Bitcoin - here's why

Reading time: 2 min • Jul 30, 2025, 04:30 PM (UTC)

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  • BlackRock invested $1.2 billion in Ethereum compared to just...

BlackRock apparently decided Bitcoin was so last week, dropping $1.2 billion on Ethereum while throwing a measly $267 million at Bitcoin. That's more than a 4-to-1 ratio, which in dating terms would be called "making your intentions very clear."

This isn't just pocket change we're talking about. The world's largest asset manager essentially declared Ethereum its new favorite child on July 30, 2025, while Bitcoin got the financial equivalent of a participation trophy.

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The numbers tell a story that would make any Bitcoin maximalist reach for their stress ...

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