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EconomyMoving self-custody Bitcoin onto Wall Street just got 25 times easier, with $5 billion already converted

BlackRock cut the minimum for eligible Bitcoin holders to convert privately held coins directly into iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF shares from $25 million to $1 million, and says the program has processed more than $5 billion. Bitwise also lowered its threshold to $3 million, expanding an in-kind custody service once reserved for the largest holders.

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CCryptoSlate★★☆☆☆2026-08-27 20:05Original

Moving self-custody Bitcoin onto Wall Street just got 25 times easier, with $5 billion already converted
Moving self-custody Bitcoin onto Wall Street just got 25 times easier, with $5 billion already convertedEconomy