In January 2024, BlackRock launched the iShares Bitcoin BTC Trust ETF (IBIT) spot exchange-traded fund, which is currently the largest on the market. The fund's assets under management reached almost $60 billion, according to SoSoValue on January 22.

In October 2024, Larry Fink said in a message to shareholders that it doesn't matter who becomes president of the United States for bitcoin, since the use of crypto assets and their global distribution are more important for market development.

In the 2.5 months that have passed since Donald Trump's election victory, bitcoin has risen in price by 45%, setting a new high at around $109 thousand. On January 23, at 11: 00 Moscow time, the asset rate fluctuates around $102 thousand.