The world’s fastest-growing ETF, the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), is nearing $100 billion in assets, less than two years after its launch. That puts it among the 20 biggest ETFs, only 18 of which are in the $100 billion-plus club. It clearly shows demand for digital assets, or at least for one product. BlackRock dominates the crypto ETF category, with the next-biggest competitor, Fidelity’s Wise Origin (FBTC), being roughly a quarter of the size. Of course, BlackRock is also the world’s biggest asset man ...

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, surged to a new all-time high of $125,245.57 on Sunday, per Reuters, as quoted on Yahoo Finance. Bitcoin prices are up by 33.3% so far this year (as of Oct. 3, 2025).The rally has been fueled by supportive regulations from the Trump administration and rising demand from institutional investors. Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) and iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) have added about 101% over the past year.Inside the Streak of Gains Friday’s session ma ...

Megacap growth continues to dominate the U.S. stock market in 2025. Bitcoin has broken into the mainstream through exchange traded funds. Emerging markets trade at deep discounts, offering investors a long-term contrarian story. Apriem Advisors, an independent California wealth manager, is leaning into all three trends with its best ETF picks."We've been pretty bullish from a macro standpoint for the last couple of years," said Benjamin Lau, principal and chief investment officer. Lau has been at the firm ...