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Ethereum coin sealed in a glass display case outside a financial district building, symbolizing BlackRock staking ETF reward cuts and potential delays in ETHB investor exits

BlackRock will skim 18% of staked Ethereum ETF rewards from investors — and ETHB exits could take weeks

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Feb 18 5 min read

Bitcoin coin sheltered under an umbrella in a stormy city scene, symbolizing record IBIT options activity during a market crash and Wall Street’s growing crypto exposure

This is what “Wall Street crypto” looks like: IBIT options went vertical as Bitcoin hit $60k intraday

Andjela Radmilac Feb 14 6 min read

BlackRock’s $2.2 billion BUIDL fund is coming to DeFi, but the trade access comes with a catch

BlackRock’s $2.2 billion BUIDL fund is coming to DeFi, but the trade access comes with a catch

Gino Matos Feb 12 5 min read

A CNC machine shaves gold from a Bitcoin ingot, symbolizing BlackRock’s IBIT call-selling strategy that generates income while giving up Bitcoin’s strongest upside days

BlackRock is cannibalizing Bitcoin gains for “income” in a move that could leave retail investors behind during rallies

Oluwapelumi Adejumo Jan 28 4 min read

How BlackRock lost control of the $10B tokenized Treasury market to Circle for one simple, mechanical reason

How BlackRock lost control of the $10B tokenized Treasury market to Circle for one simple, mechanical reason

Gino Matos Jan 25 4 min read

Rainy city street shows an Ethereum gate with a pressure gauge blocking traffic, symbolizing BlackRock’s tokenization toll road and network constraints

BlackRock backs Ethereum gatekeeping tokenization even though its market share is under threat

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Jan 22 3 min read

racked concrete dam stamped with a Bitcoin symbol releases surging water into turbines, visualizing evaporating liquidity and a Wall Street feedback loop threatening gains

Over $1B in Bitcoin liquidity evaporated as the Wall Street feedback loop looks to wipe out gains

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Jan 22 4 min read

New BlackRock report exposes a historic shift in crypto that leaves only one blockchain controlling the settlement layer

Andjela Radmilac Jan 10 5 min read

A Bitcoin coin sits half-buried in heavy snowfall, symbolizing cooling market sentiment as the asset records a $1.2B net outflow during the holiday season.

Bitcoin ETFs failed a critical holiday stress test as $1.29 billion vanished through “tactical” positioning

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Jan 2 3 min read

Exploding Bitcoin coin in front of a plunging red price chart, symbolizing extreme crypto market stress since the 2022 bear market and uncertainty about Bitcoin’s price outlook into 2026.

Bitcoin ETFs are 60% underwater, creating a $100 billion distressed house of cards

Liam 'Akiba' Wright Dec 15, 2025 4 min read