BlackRock’s crypto ETF assets jump 63% to roughly $80 billion in Q3

Strong inflows and a Bitcoin rally lifted BlackRock's digital asset business, though it still sits well below its 2025 high BlackRock’s crypto business had a very good summer. The world’s largest asset manager said its digital assets category grew to approximately $79.6 to $80 billion in assets under management during the third quarter of 2026. That is up from $48.8 billion at the end of the prior quarter, a jump of roughly 63%. It is also still nowhere near the high-water mark the business set last year. The firm released its third-quarter results on October 14, 2026.