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- Harvard University increased its stake in BlackRock’s IBIT to $442.8 million, now its largest U.S. holding, reflecting growing institutional crypto adoption. - The move marks a strategic shift toward Bitcoin and gold as inflation hedges, despite past skepticism from Harvard economists like Kenneth Rogoff. - Other institutions, including Abu Dhabi’s Al Warda and Emory University, also boosted Bitcoin ETF holdings, aligning with $60.8B in net inflows since 2024. - Analysts view Harvard’s 0.6% allocation as
- Ethereum (ETH) fell below $3,100 on Nov 16, 2025, amid institutional selling and macroeconomic uncertainty, with ETF outflows reaching $1.42 billion since early November. - Fundstrat's Tom Lee argued ETH could enter a Bitcoin-like "supercycle," but critics questioned its defensibility against rivals and unique utility compared to other chains. - Harvard's $443M allocation to BlackRock's IBIT ETF highlighted growing institutional crypto interest, contrasting with Bitcoin ETFs' $1.6B three-day outflows. -
Arthur Hayes’ sudden reduction in top-tier altcoin holdings has sparked debate over whether the current crypto cycle is losing steam, as analysts point to late-stage market signals.