ETF
Bitcoin ETFs just absorbed 11,500 BTC in their biggest buying day in nearly two years
The funds pulled in about $1 billion as Bitcoin broke above $86,000, with BlackRock, ARK and Fidelity leading the surge.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
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