Forget ETHE. BlackRock Charges $2,250 Less a Year to Hold the Same Ether on $100,000

Grayscale's ETHE gave crypto investors early access to ether through a regular brokerage, but that head start quietly costs holders a significant amount each year compared to a newer rival.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 28, 2026

Ethereum ETFs Have Lost $1.1 Billion in Three Weeks. What Would Bring Buyers Back?

Investors have pulled about $1.1 billion from U.S. spot Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) ETFs over the last three weeks, and the selling hasn't stopped. These funds directly hold ETH, so when investors withdraw, they often have to sell coins to meet demand.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 24, 2026

ETHB: The Real Test Is Whether Staking Can Outrun The Fee Drag

The iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF offers spot ETH exposure plus staking rewards, aiming to enhance returns versus non-staking alternatives like ETHA. ETHB retains about 90% of gross staking rewards after a reduced 10% provider cut, but sponsor fees and liquidity needs further lower net yield. I rate ETHB a Buy, but only if it consistently delivers at least a 1% net yield advantage over ETHA after all costs and operational complexities.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 12, 2026

BlackRock loads up on over $1.5 billion of these two cryptocurrencies in 5 days

Although the crypto market capitalization surged by more than $260 billion between September 17, 2026, and September 24, BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) has accelerated its cryptocurrency acquisition, with over $1.5 billion during the same period.

Finbold • Sep 24, 2026

BlackRock buys over $800 million of these two cryptocurrencies

BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) has bought cryptocurrency – via its spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs): iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA), and iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) – valued at $843.78 million over the past 20 days.

Finbold • Sep 17, 2026

Ethereum ETFs Just Posted a $24 Million Outflow After an $824 Million Week. Is the Streak Over?

After two weeks of record-breaking inflows, a single outflow session is raising questions about whether institutional appetite for Ethereum ETFs has finally hit a wall, or whether one quiet day is being mistaken for something bigger than it actually is.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 9, 2026

Ethereum spot ETF hits highest daily inflow in nearly 10 months – Here is what it signals

As Ethereum (ETH) added more than $12.4 billion to its market capitalization over the past 24 hours, its United States spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) recorded their highest daily inflow since October 28, 2025, on August 20.

Finbold • Aug 21, 2026

China to Crypto: July's Top Performing iShares ETFs

The top five performing iShares ETFs in July highlight strong returns in specialized market segments. Driven by gains in China large-caps, positive Ethereum momentum, and renewed geopolitical tensions leading to higher oil prices, July performance leadership came from a diverse range of asset classes.

ETF Trends • Aug 3, 2026

Forget ETHA. iShares' Other Ether Fund Is Nearly Identical, Except It Pays You

The iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (NASDAQ:  ETHA) has become the default way for U.S.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 21, 2026

ETHB: Staking Is A Plus, But Conditions Remain Restrictive

ETHB's access to staking differentiates it from ETHA but comes with a higher expense ratio. Ethereum's long-term fundamentals remain constructive, supported by its leadership in stablecoins, DeFi, and broader on-chain activity despite the current bear market environment. A more hawkish Federal Reserve, elevated inflation forecasts, and tighter liquidity conditions continue to create headwinds for cryptocurrencies, limiting the likelihood of a sustained near-term breakout in ETH-USD.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 23, 2026