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Barclays boosts BlackRock Bitcoin ETF stake 48% as banks expand holdings

By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz

Barclays reported a $187 million stake as of Sept. 30, while Citigroup disclosed a new $119 million position in Fidelity’s Bitcoin ETF.

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