BlackRock ETFs hold $384 million of shares in Bitcoin mining firms
2021-09-03 23:57:28 /

 Filings submitted by the $9 trillion multinational investment manager BlackRock reveal that the firm has made significant investments in two leading publicly traded Bitcoin (BTC) mining firms. A June 30 filing submitted to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, unearthed by Forbes, shows that BlackRock owns a 6.71% stake in Marathon Digital Holdings and 6.61% of Riot Blockchain. In total, the investments are valued at nearly $384 million, with BlackRock having purchased nearly $207 million worth of Marathon stock and $176 million worth of Riot stock.

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