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Whale alert: Someone dumped $1.29 billion of BlackRock's bitcoin ETF in a dark pool trade

CoinDesk·May 27Read the full story →

Hex37's read

  • A massive $1.29 billion in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF was traded in a dark pool.
  • This large transaction occurred amidst a general outflow from US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs.
  • The specific details of the buyer and seller in the dark pool trade are not disclosed.

What it means for traders

  • Large dark pool trades can indicate significant institutional sentiment shifts without immediate public market impact.
  • Continued outflows from spot Bitcoin ETFs suggest potential bearish sentiment or profit-taking by investors.

Affected markets

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