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News & Insights/Avenir Group Boosts Bitcoin Investment with $691M BlackRock ETF, Remaining Position as Asia's Largest Holder
May 16, 2025|Avenir Group
[16 May, Hong Kong] Avenir Group continues to solidify its leadership in the digital asset market, with its latest 13F filing revealing as Asia’s largest holder in Bitcoin ETFs. This strategic move underscores Avenir Group's confidence in the mainstream adoption of digital assets and highlights its commitment to advancing the convergence of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi).Driving Mainstream Adoption of Digital Assets Avenir Group’s latest filing reflects its growing focus on Bitcoin ETFs as a key component of its investment strategy. As of 31 March 2025, Avenir Group holds 14.76 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), valued at approximately US$691 million. This investment reinforces Avenir Group’s leadership as Asia’s largest and the fourth-largest holder globally in the Bitcoin ETF market, underscoring its long-term commitment to digital assets and financial innovation.
Source: sec.gov
Commitment to Driving Financial InnovationAvenir Group’s strategic investments in Bitcoin ETFs align with its broader commitment to driving innovation in the digital asset ecosystem. The firm launched the $500 million Crypto Partnership Program in 2024 to empower elite quantitative trading teams worldwide, fostering a highly efficient and technology-driven trading ecosystem. This initiative demonstrates Avenir Group’s dedication to the long-term growth of the global digital asset market and its role in shaping a sustainable and inclusive financial future.About Avenir Group Avenir Group, inspired by the French word for “a better future,” is a globally leading and pioneering investment group specializing in investments in financial innovation and emerging technologies. With deep industry insights, outstanding performance, and self-developed data models and risk management systems, we have maintained a leading position in the Web3 and digital asset space. One of our sub-brands,DeepTrading , focuses on high-frequency trading in the crypto market. Additionally, through Avenir Foundation, we actively promote technology education and innovation. For more information, visithttps://avenir.hk/.Media representative: Shawn Su, Shawn.Su@avenir.hkAvenir-HKU Web3.0 Quantitative Trading Challenge 2025Register now - Jointly organized by Avenir Group and the Business School,The University of Hong Kong, this global challenge invites university students to explore the emerging field of digital asset quantitative trading
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