BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETP has officially debuted on the London Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone in Britain’s burgeoning crypto market. This move follows the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s recent decision to lift its four-year ban on crypto investments, opening the door for retail investors to access regulated Bitcoin exposure through established financial platforms. UK investors can now benefit from institutional-grade Bitcoin exposure without directly owning the cryptocurrency itself. The iShares Bitcoin ETP offers a transparent and secure way to participate in Bitcoin’s price movements with each unit mirroring its market value and managed by licensed custodians. This launch positions BlackRock as a leader in this sector, expanding access for UK investors and solidifying their position in the global crypto arena.