Massive $1.26 Billion IBIT Block Sale Likely Driven by Investor Exit, Not Bitcoin Basis Trade

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A massive $1.26 billion block sale of BlackRocks iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has sparked discussion across the crypto market, with new analysis suggesting the transaction was driven by a large investor seeking a fast exit from bitcoin exposure rather than the unwinding of a bitcoin basis trade. According to crypto investment firm NYDIG, the transaction took place on May 26, when approximately 29.21 million IBIT shares were sold off-exchange at $43.16 per share.

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