BlackRock’s Bitcoin income ETF offset less than 30% of its $1.2M crypto losses with options

The fund booked $344,849 in option gains, yet its cited NAV, Bitcoin and IBIT declines start on different dates. The post BlackRock’s Bitcoin income ETF offset less than 30% of its $1.2M crypto losses with options appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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