The post Harvard boosts BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings to $442.8 million, expanding exposure by 257% appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways Harvard University increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by 257% to $442.8 million. This significant investment reflects growing confidence in Bitcoin among institutional investors. Harvard Management Company, which manages Harvard University’s endowment, boosted its BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings to $442.8 million during the third quarter, marking a 257% expansion in its crypto exposure, according to a new SEC filing. The prestigious institution’s Bitcoin ETF increase demonstrates growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin as a portfolio asset. The university’s substantial investment reflects broader adoption trends among major financial institutions, which have been increasingly incorporating Bitcoin ETFs into traditional investment portfolios since the products became available in early 2024. The filing also disclosed 661,391 shares of the GLD gold ETF worth $235 million, up 99% from the 333,000 shares reported in June. Source: https://cryptobriefing.com/harvard-bitcoin-etf-holdings-2025/The post Harvard boosts BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings to $442.8 million, expanding exposure by 257% appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways Harvard University increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by 257% to $442.8 million. This significant investment reflects growing confidence in Bitcoin among institutional investors. Harvard Management Company, which manages Harvard University’s endowment, boosted its BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings to $442.8 million during the third quarter, marking a 257% expansion in its crypto exposure, according to a new SEC filing. The prestigious institution’s Bitcoin ETF increase demonstrates growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin as a portfolio asset. The university’s substantial investment reflects broader adoption trends among major financial institutions, which have been increasingly incorporating Bitcoin ETFs into traditional investment portfolios since the products became available in early 2024. The filing also disclosed 661,391 shares of the GLD gold ETF worth $235 million, up 99% from the 333,000 shares reported in June. Source: https://cryptobriefing.com/harvard-bitcoin-etf-holdings-2025/

                                                                               Market participants are eagerly anticipating at least a 25 basis point (BPS) interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.                     The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, is expected to begin slashing interest rates on Wednesday, with analysts expecting a 25 basis point (BPS) cut and a boost to risk asset prices in the long term.Crypto prices are strongly correlated with liquidity cycles, Coin Bureau founder and market analyst Nic Puckrin said. However, while lower interest rates tend to raise asset prices long-term, Puckrin warned of a short-term price correction.  “The main risk is that the move is already priced in, Puckrin said, adding, “hope is high and there’s a big chance of a ‘sell the news’ pullback. When that happens, speculative corners, memecoins in particular, are most vulnerable.”Read more