BlackRock files for bitcoin ETF offering downside protection and upside exposure to IBIT
One of the world's largest investment managers, BlackRock has filed for another bitcoin fund, marking its third tied to the asset.
Sarah Wynn
Publisher The Block
Oct 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTC · 1 min read
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One of the world's largest investment managers, BlackRock has filed for another bitcoin fund, marking its third tied to the asset.
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