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BlackRock and Goldman led $11.2B crypto funding surge in H1 2026
In the first half of 2026, institutional capital including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and Persian Gulf sovereign wealth funds deployed $11.2 billion into regulated crypto companies, marking a shift from permissionless to institutionally-backed and regulated models.
Why it matters for the crypto market
The concentration of major financial institutions' funding into regulated crypto firms signals a structural shift in how institutional capital enters the crypto market.
Source: CoinDesk
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