RT The Block Podcasts (@TheBlockPods)BlackRock’s Head of Digital Assets on their record-breaking Bitcoin ETF and growing institutional demand@imyoungsparks was joined by @BlackRock's Head of Digital Assets @robbiemitchnick to discuss the stunning success of the Bitcoin ETFs, institutional demand for crypto, as well as the growing importance of Ethereum and stablecoins.OUTLINE00:00 – Introduction01:19 – The IBIT Surge03:16 – Who’s Buying Bitcoin ETFs06:02 – IBIT Market Share09:14 – Bitcoin: Risk-On or Hedge? ...

RT Superteam India (@SuperteamIN)New week new episode!We spoke with @nickducoff, head of Institutional growth at the Solana Foundation, about the surge in institutional demand, what’s driving it and a lot more.Enjoy!(0:00) State of institutional adoption on Solana(10:30) About stablecoins & yield(19:30) Tokenized equities(23:40) xStocks Alliance & RWA GTM(31:30) Startup founders need to FOCUS(38:30) Private vs Public chain tradeoffs ...

Institutional Investment - Ethereum ETFs experienced 6 out of 7 top inflow days in the past 2 weeks [1] - Institutional demand for Ethereum ETFs is accelerating rapidly [1]

Market Trends & Investment Opportunities - Bitcoin hits a new record, potentially signaling the start of a longer bull run, driven by institutional demand and regulatory tailwinds [1] - Historically, July and the fourth quarter are strong periods for Bitcoin [1] - Bitcoin ETFs experienced their biggest day of inflows this year, exceeding $1 billion, marking the second-largest inflow day on record for ETH ETFs [3] - Circle IPO provided reasons for investors to be interested in crypto beyond Bitcoin's price, reducing perceived risk [5][6] - Tokenization, including stablecoins, has helped revive ETH, which is outperforming Bitcoin ahead of its 10-year anniversary [4] Financial Performance & Liquidation - Over $655 million in Bitcoin and short Bitcoin positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours [2] Macroeconomic Factors - The Fed meeting at the end of the month should be monitored as a potential macro catalyst [3] Regulatory Landscape - Congress is making headway on legislation, and the White House is supportive of crypto [5][6]

Market Trends - Spot Bitcoin ETFs have exceeded $50 billion in cumulative net inflows [1] - Institutional demand is surging for Spot Bitcoin ETFs [1]

Market Trends - Institutional demand for Bitcoin futures may be decreasing, indicated by a reduced premium on CME Group's Bitcoin futures [1]