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BlackRock Wants to Give Bitcoin Investors ‘Downside Protection’ With New ETF: Here’s How It Works

Oct 20, 2026 · 05:32 AM ET· updated 1h ago
BlackRock Wants to Give Bitcoin Investors ‘Downside Protection’ With New ETF: Here’s How It Works

BlackRock Inc. filed on Monday, October 19, for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that would pair potential gains with an intended layer of "downside protection."

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BlackRock created a new Bitcoin fund that tries to protect investors from big losses. When you see this, think about whether the company is getting serious about making crypto safer for regular people.

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