{"id":477240,"date":"2025-04-30T11:51:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=477240"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:51:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:51:21","slug":"blackrock-unveils-blockchain-enabled-shares-for-150b-money-market-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/blackrock-unveils-blockchain-enabled-shares-for-150b-money-market-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock unveils blockchain-enabled shares for $150B money market fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/blackrock\/\">BlackRock<\/a>, the world's largest asset manager, has made additional moves to incorporate blockchain technology into its traditional finance operations.<\/p>\n<p>According to an April 28 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/97098\/000119312525100851\/d100482d485apos.htm#toc100482_5\">filing<\/a> with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the firm seeks approval to introduce a blockchain-enabled share class, referred to as &#8220;DLT Shares,&#8221; tied to its $150 billion money market fund.<\/p>\n<h2>BlackRock's DLT Shares<\/h2>\n<p>According to the filing, The Bank of New York Mellon (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/bny-mellon\/\">BNY Mellon<\/a>) will manage the sale of these shares and maintain a mirrored record of ownership using blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<p>The filing stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;DLT Shares may also be purchased by BlackRock Advisors, LLC or its affiliates.\u00a0Although the Fund does not currently employ blockchain technology or invest in crypto assets, DLT Shares are expected to be purchased and held through BNY, which intends to use blockchain technology to maintain a mirror record of share ownership for its customers.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The filing did not name the blockchain network the bank would utilize. 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