ChainCatcher report, according to CoinDesk, BlackRock’s digital assets under management surged significantly from $48.8 billion in the second quarter to $79.6 billion in the third quarter, representing a 63% quarter-over-quarter increase. Net inflows during the period amounted to $7.9 billion, reversing the $2.2 billion net outflow seen in the first half of the year. This growth was primarily driven by rising market prices, with market value appreciation contributing $2.29 billion and new investor capital adding $790 million. Nevertheless, current assets under management remain 23% below the peak of approximately $10.4 billion recorded a year ago, with a total market value decline of $3.06 billion over the past 12 months. During the quarter, BlackRock’s digital asset products—including the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)—generated $39 million in fees and securities lending income.
BlackRock Q3 Digital Assets AUM Rises to $79.6 Billion
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BlackRock’s digital asset AUM rose to $79.6 billion in Q3, a 63% increase from $48.8 billion in Q2. The growth was driven by $22.9 billion in market gains and $7.9 billion in net inflows, reversing earlier outflows. BlackRock’s digital products, including IBIT, generated $39 million in fees. Although this total remains 23% below the $104 billion peak in Q3 2025, the performance underscores continued interest in the digital asset market. Investors are also monitoring altcoins amid shifting market dynamics.
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