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Morning Edition · Wednesday, June 17, 2026Published at 6:30 AM EDT · New York
BlackRock Launches Covered-Call Bitcoin ETF as TradFi Broadens Its Crypto Shelf
The iShares Bitcoin Premium Income fund pairs spot exposure with option-writing for monthly income, extending asset managers beyond plain single-asset vehicles.
BlackRock launched the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income exchange-traded fund (ETF), a covered-call product that combines spot Bitcoin and IBIT exposure with option-writing to generate monthly income. The asset manager, which oversees roughly…
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