BlackRock to skim 18% of staked Ethereum ETF rewards from investors — and ETHB exits could take weeksIf redemptions surge, BlackRock's ETHB buffer can drain and force cash in lieu or slower in kind settlement.
Happy Wednesday!BlackRock's ETHB ETF plans to retain 18% of staking rewards while facing potential weeks-long exit delays amid redemptions, as Michael Saylor affirms Strategy's resilience to a Bitcoin plunge to $8,000 despite dilution pressures from share issuances. Bitcoin hovers just 5% from the key "buy zone" that could ignite the next bull run, though persistent ETF outflows threaten a slide toward $50,000. Dive into these top stories and more below. The global crypto market cap is $2.32 trillion, with a 24-hour volume of $80.25 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $67,199.46, and BTC market dominance is 58.0%. The price of Ethereum is $1,973.02, and ETH market dominance is 10.3%. The best-performing sector is Marketplace, which gained 30%. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is currently Extreme Fear (8). 📰 Top News
BlackRock to skim 18% of staked Ethereum ETF rewards from investors — and ETHB exits could take weeksIf redemptions surge, BlackRock’s ETHB buffer can drain and force cash in lieu or slower in kind settlement. Saylor says Strategy can survive Bitcoin crashing to $8,000 – but can it escape the slow bleed of dilution?Strategy faces the delicate balance of maintaining its Bitcoin position against the pressure of issuing more shares. Bitcoin is only 5% away from the “buy zone” which could trigger start of the next bull runOne major roadblock for ‘dip buyer’ remains as Bitcoin faces a slide to ~$50,000 if ETF outflows don’t stop in the next 30 days.
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