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blog.googlebusiness3 hrs ago
BlackRock, Carhartt, Ford and Google Form Alliance to Promote Skilled Trades
Four companies announced the Alliance for America's Skilled Trades on July 21 to expand apprenticeship programs and promote training pathways. The group will partner with unions and trade associations while building on existing commitments across 30 states.
cnbc.comfinance6 days ago
BlackRock CEO says Bitcoin shows more stability, remains bullish for next year
BlackRock's chief executive told CNBC he no longer sees excessive leverage in bitcoin and crypto markets. He described current price levels as more stable and said he is very bullish on the market over the next 12 months.
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americanbanker.combusiness6 days ago
BlackRock Assets Under Management Hit Record $15.3 Trillion
BlackRock reported assets under management of $15.34 trillion at the end of the second quarter. The firm posted net inflows of $192 billion and earnings per share of $13.91, beating analyst estimates.
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marketscreener.comfinance6 days ago
JPMorgan, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs join DTCC tokenization pilot
The three firms are among 50 participants in a Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation project testing digital versions of major U.S. equities and government debt. The Wall Street Journal reported the development.
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news.sky.comfinance8 days ago
54 Firms Join UK Tokenization Taskforce for Live Use Cases
Fifty-four financial and technology firms have joined a UK government taskforce to develop live tokenization use cases, beginning with tokenized repurchase agreements. The group includes BlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Coinbase, Ripple, and Circle.
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forbes.comfinance14 days ago
Securitize Shares Fall 40% Since SPAC Merger but Recover Some Losses
The BlackRock-backed tokenization firm completed its merger with Cantor Equity Partner II last week. Its stock fell as much as 25% on Tuesday amid broader weakness in recent crypto-related listings.
nypost.comworld17 days ago
BlackRock to Spend $100 Million Over Five Years Training 50,000 Trades Workers
BlackRock's philanthropic arm started the Future Builders program last month. It will spend $100 million over five years to train and place workers in electricians, welders, plumbers, HVAC and wiremen roles. Partners include Walmart, Home Depot, Carhartt, Google and Meta.
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Five Companies Announce Funding for Skilled Trades Training Programs
Google, AT&T, Lowe’s, Meta and BlackRock have directed tens of millions of dollars toward training in plumbing, electrical work and other trades over the past six months. The spending supports infrastructure projects and retirement-plan participation.
benzinga.comfinance21 days ago
BlackRock Deposits 4,984.56 Bitcoin and 30,725 Ether to Coinbase Prime
@lookonchain reported that BlackRock moved 4,984.56 BTC worth $295 million and 30,725 ETH worth $48.58 million to Coinbase Prime on or before June 30, 2026. The combined transfers total nearly $344 million in cryptocurrency.
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medium.comfinance29 days ago
BlackRock links Bitcoin price to U.S. midterm elections
The asset manager stated that Bitcoin could see renewed upward price movement around the next midterm elections. It linked the outlook to concerns over potential increases in money printing.
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CoinDeskfinance35 days agoUpdated
BlackRock's Covered-Call Bitcoin ETF Begins Trading While Bitcoin Is Down 23 % Year to Date
The new ETF trades under ticker BITA and combines spot bitcoin holdings with a covered-call strategy to generate monthly income. It complements the firm's existing iShares Bitcoin Trust, which launched in January 2024.
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finance.yahoo.comfinance35 days ago
BlackRock Bitcoin Covered Call ETF Starts Trading on Nasdaq
The new fund, ticker $BITA, seeks annual yields of 15-25 percent through a covered call strategy on Bitcoin holdings.
fortune.comscience35 days ago
Inventiva Raises €130m in Debt Financing Led by Claret Capital Partners
Claret Capital Partners committed €43m to Inventiva’s €130m financing closed on 16 June 2026. BlackRock-managed funds also participated in the round.
martechseries.comai40 days ago
Prometheus Raises $12 Billion at $41 Billion Valuation
The AI startup founded by Jeff Bezos secured funding from Goldman Sachs, BlackRock and JPMorgan Chase. The company is developing tools to shorten complex engineering cycles.
thenextweb.comtechnology39 days agoUpdated
Prometheus Raises $12 Billion at $41 Billion Valuation
The AI startup developing an artificial general engineer for physical systems secured new capital from Jeff Bezos, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and BlackRock.
Semaforbusiness40 days ago
Blue Owl Capital to Open Regional Headquarters in Abu Dhabi
The private credit firm managing $315 billion joins ADGM alongside Bain Capital, BlackRock and others. The move comes amid rising defaults in the sector.
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investopedia.comfinance40 days ago
BlackRock Deposits 2,402 Bitcoin and 12,679 Ether to Coinbase Prime
BlackRock transferred 2,402 Bitcoin valued at $151.4 million and 12,679 Ether valued at $21.06 million to Coinbase Prime. The movement continues a pattern of outflows from the firm’s Bitcoin and Ether holdings.
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CoinDeskfinance52 days ago
Binance Aims to Grow Verified User Base to 3 Billion by 2030
Binance plans to grow its verified user base tenfold by 2030 while launching an order-management toolkit and triparty banking framework for institutions. The exchange is accepting tokenized money-market funds from BlackRock and Franklin Templeton as collateral.
usethebitcoin.comfinance54 days ago
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF records $528 million outflow as bitcoin price falls below $73,000
The BlackRock Bitcoin exchange-traded fund posted its second-largest single-day outflow on record. The movement coincided with a decline in the price of bitcoin.
upi.combusiness61 days ago
Virgin Islands Supreme Court Reverses BlackRock Dismissal in Lawsuit
The Supreme Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands reversed the dismissal of BlackRock, Inc. on personal jurisdiction grounds in a case filed by Altisource Asset Management Corporation. The ruling addressed claims under business tort and CICO statutes in the Superior Court of the U.S.…
finance.yahoo.comfinance64 days ago
Two Companies Hold Largest Corporate Bitcoin Holdings
Strategy and BlackRock currently hold the two largest corporate Bitcoin positions. Strategy owns 843,738 BTC while BlackRock owns 817,138 BTC.
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insidermonkey.comfinance64 days ago
Harvard Endowment Sells All Ethereum ETF Holdings After One Quarter
The university endowment sold its entire stake in BlackRock's Ethereum ETF. It also reduced its Bitcoin ETF position for a second consecutive quarter.
nextbigwhat.comfinance64 days agoUpdated
Citi and BlackRock Form EUR15 Billion Partnership for Private European Lending
Citi and BlackRock have agreed to a EUR15 billion partnership focused on private lending in Europe. The arrangement will channel capital into corporate and infrastructure financing across the region.
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Financial Timesworld66 days ago
U.S. Prosecutors Review Valuation Practices at BlackRock Private-Credit Fund
Federal prosecutors are examining valuation practices at BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. after the private-credit fund surprised investors with a sharp write-down of its loan portfolio earlier this year. The U.S. Department of Justice investigation has included questioning of executi…
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rediff.compolitics67 days ago
Trump and Xi Meet in Beijing Amid Tensions Over Iran War, Taiwan Arms Deal and Rare Earths
U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping at Zhongnanhai Garden on May 15, 2026, accompanied by CEOs from Apple, Nvidia, BlackRock and Goldman Sachs. The leaders discussed expanding market access and Chinese investment while agreeing the Strait of Hormuz must r…
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americanbanker.comfinance68 days ago
Grove Launches $1B Liquidity Facility for BlackRock’s BUIDL and Janus Henderson’s Tokenized Treasury Funds
Grove unveiled Basin on May 14, 2026, providing up to $1 billion in daily stablecoin liquidity for instant redemptions from BlackRock's BUIDL and Janus Henderson's Anemoy Treasury Fund. The platform bridges blockchain transfers with traditional settlement rails as the tokenized U…
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BlackRock CEO Says Computing Power Demand May Lead to Futures Market
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said global demand for computing power has grown so large that traders may one day bet on it through a futures market. The statement highlights the scale of current requirements driven by advances in artificial intelligence and data centers. No timeline o…
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channelnewsasia.comai70 days ago
Trump Invites Tech and Finance Executives to Join China Trip
A group of prominent U.S. executives from technology, finance and agricultural companies have been invited to accompany the President on a trip to Beijing this week. The visit includes a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping focused on trade, artificial intelligence and Iran.…
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foxbusiness.compolitics70 days ago
Executives Including Musk and Cook to Join Trump on Visit to China
A group of more than a dozen U.S. business leaders is set to accompany President Trump on a state visit to China from May 13 to 15. The delegation includes executives from Tesla, Apple, Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, BlackRock, Citigroup and Meta Platforms. The trip is intended to fa…
Cnbcfinance71 days ago
Circle Raises $222 Million in Arc Token Presale at $3 Billion Valuation
Circle beat Q1 2026 earnings estimates with EPS of $0.21 while reporting revenue of $694 million and USDC circulation of $77 billion. The company, led by CEO Jeremy Allaire, unveiled its Arc blockchain initiative with backing from Andreessen Horowitz, BlackRock and other major in…
CoinDeskfinance73 days ago
BlackRock Files With SEC for Tokenized Share Classes of Treasury Funds
BlackRock filed paperwork with the SEC on May 9, 2026, to launch the BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle, which will issue OnChain Shares on public blockchains. The firm also proposed an onchain share class for its BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fun…
inc42.comworld74 days ago
BlackRock to Launch Two Money-Market Funds for Stablecoin Cash Holdings
BlackRock plans to introduce two money-market funds aimed at investors who hold cash in stablecoins. The move indicates the asset manager anticipates a lasting base of customers in the digital-dollar economy. The funds will allow stablecoin holders to earn returns on their cash b…
Semaforai76 days ago
Samsung Reaches $1 Trillion Market Cap
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix hit major milestones on May 6, 2026, amid surging semiconductor demand. Alphabet rose on a $200 billion Anthropic deal while AI startups DeepSeek and Anthropic pursued valuations far above OpenAI's March level. BlackRock and JPMorgan downplayed bu…
CoinDeskfinance87 days ago
IBIT Bitcoin ETF Options Open Interest Surpasses Deribit's at $27.61 Billion
Open interest in options tied to BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF surpassed that of Deribit's bitcoin options on Friday. The milestone reflects growing demand for regulated crypto derivatives in the U.S. amid differing trader expectations and market positioning.
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Michael Saylor's Strategy Acquires $2.54 Billion in Bitcoin, Surpassing BlackRock Holdings
Michael Saylor's company, Strategy, purchased 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 billion last week at an average price of $74,395 per coin. This acquisition increased Strategy's total holdings to 815,061 Bitcoin, exceeding BlackRock's 802,823 Bitcoin. The purchase marks Strategy's largest…
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BlackRock CEO Notes Split in Investor Interest for Private Credit Between Institutions and Retail
Larry Fink, Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, stated that big institutional investors like insurers are showing increased demand for private credit. He added that retail clients are growing skittish over the asset class and seeking to redeem more shares. The information comes…
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US Stock Futures Rise in Pre-Market Trading Amid Mixed Corporate Earnings
S&P 500 E-mini futures increased by 0.2% in US pre-market trading on April 14, 2026. Nasdaq 100 futures rose by 0.4%, while Russell 2000 futures gained 0.5%. Corporate reports from BlackRock, Johnson & Johnson, and JPMorgan Chase showed varied results, with BlackRock shares up 2.…
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BlackRock Receives Bitcoin and Ethereum Transfers from Coinbase Prime
BlackRock has received 3,741 Bitcoin valued at $272.5 million and 41,075 Ethereum valued at $92.1 million from Coinbase Prime within the past hour, according to on-chain data analyst @lookonchain. This transfer involves major players in the cryptocurrency and asset management sec…
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Christopher Michel / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)finance102 days ago
BlackRock Launches Liquid Alternative ETFs Using Long-Short Strategy
BlackRock has introduced liquid alternative exchange-traded funds that incorporate a long-short investment strategy. Jeffrey Rosenberg holds a leading role in these ETFs. The approach adapts hedge fund tactics to the ETF structure.
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BlackRock Receives Bitcoin and Ether Transfers from Coinbase Prime
BlackRock has received 2,607 Bitcoin valued at $177.56 million and 28,391 Ether valued at $59 million from Coinbase Prime. The transfers were reported by on-chain analytics account @lookonchain. This activity involves one of the largest asset managers handling cryptocurrency asse…
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BlackRock Files for Nasdaq-100 ETF to Compete with Invesco's QQQ
BlackRock has filed for a Nasdaq-100 ETF, positioning it as a competitor to Invesco's established QQQ fund. The QQQ manages $376 billion in assets. This move challenges Invesco's long-standing position in the Nasdaq-100 ETF market.
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink States AI Will Create Jobs for Plumbers and Electricians
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, stated that artificial intelligence will generate employment opportunities for trades such as plumbers and electricians. The comment highlights AI's potential to complement manual labor rather than replace it entirely. This perspective comes amid bro…
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