BlockBeats report: On May 23, Bank of America’s filed 13F form for Q1 2026 with the U.S. SEC revealed that it currently holds cryptocurrency ETF and crypto-related stock positions valued at nearly $530 million, including ETFs linked to Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana.
Among these, Bank of America holds approximately 972,600 shares of BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, valued at around $37 million, making it the bank’s largest single cryptocurrency ETF position. Additionally, it holds approximately $7.98 million in Bitwise BITB, $3.32 million in Grayscale Bitcoin Mini ETF, and $1.71 million in Fidelity FBTC. Regarding Ethereum, Bank of America holds approximately $1.06 million in BlackRock’s ETHA ETF.
In addition to ETFs, the documents show that Bank of America holds shares in cryptocurrency-related public companies such as Coinbase, Strategy, Robinhood, Circle, and SoFi. The market believes that traditional financial institutions are further reinforcing the trend toward institutionalization by continuously increasing their indirect exposure to the digital asset market through ETFs and equities.


