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IBIT reaches $10 billion at exceptional speed

BlackRock's IBIT reaches $10 billion in assets roughly seven weeks after launch, an unusually rapid ETF growth milestone.

On March 1, 2024, IBIT reaches $10 billion at exceptional speed. BlackRock's IBIT reaches $10 billion in assets roughly seven weeks after launch, an unusually rapid ETF growth milestone.

The speed of asset accumulation was itself the distinguishing fact. A Bitcoin product reached a scale that historically took many new ETFs far longer, providing a measurable indication of demand for the new wrapper.

The event belongs to the broader 2024 transition from scarce institutional Bitcoin access to a competitive, heavily intermediated market built around exchange-traded products.

Sources

  1. BlackRock's IBIT Hits $10B Faster Than Any Other ETF