BlackRock purchased 33,240 ETH on July 3.
The ETH was worth $85.4 million, added to its spot ETF.
Move signals strong institutional confidence in Ethereum.
BlackRock has made another significant move in the crypto space. On July 3, the investment giant purchased 33,240 Ethereum (ETH), adding roughly $85.4 million worth of crypto to its spot Ethereum ETF. This marks one of the largest ETH acquisitions by a financial institution in recent times.
A Strategic Bet on Ethereum
The purchase is seen as a strong vote of confidence in Ethereum by BlackRock, which manages over $10 trillion in assets. With its spot Ethereum ETF recently gaining traction, this sizable addition shows BlackRock’s commitment to the long-term potential of ETH. The move comes just weeks after Ethereum ETFs received regulatory approval in the U.S., opening the door for broader institutional adoption.
UPDATE: BlackRock spot Ethereum ETF bought 33,240 $ETH worth $85.4M on July 3. pic.twitter.com/FyUq7ued7T
— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) July 4, 2025
What This Means for the Market
Institutional buying on this scale often has a ripple effect on the broader crypto market. By allocating millions into Ethereum, BlackRock is not only diversifying its crypto holdings but also signaling to other institutions that ETH is a solid asset for long-term exposure. This could lead to more inflows into Ethereum ETFs, further legitimizing crypto investments in traditional finance circles.
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