Arkham Discovers the Bitcoin Wallets of 4 Spot ETF Funds

By NasdaqNico | Monthly Spotlight | 23 Jan 2024

Arkham Intelligence has just uncovered the wallet addresses of four Bitcoin ETF funds: Blackrock, Fidelity, Bitwise, and Franklin Templeton.

On the morning of January 23rd, the on-chain data aggregation platform, Arkham Intelligence, became the first organization to disclose the addresses of four Bitcoin (BTC) wallets closely associated with the spot Bitcoin ETF funds of Blackrock, Fidelity, Bitwise, and Franklin Templeton.

The provided data offers a glimpse into the current landscape of Bitcoin ETFs, as well as a comprehensive overview of the scale and distribution of Bitcoin investments among leading exchange-traded funds.

The four ETF funds from Blackrock, Fidelity, Bitwise, and Franklin Templeton collectively hold over 70,000 Bitcoins, equivalent to $2.84 billion USD. Specifically:

IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust holds 28,620 BTC - valued at $1.16 billion USD.
FBTC Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund holds 29,910 BTC - valued at $1.21 billion USD.
BITB Bitwise Bitcoin ETF holds 10,150 BTC - valued at $422.68 million USD.
EZBC Franklin Bitcoin ETF holds 1,160 BTC - valued at $47.09 million USD.

Most of these wallet addresses are consistently accumulating Bitcoin, despite a relatively strong correction in the Bitcoin price following the approval of the ETFs.

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