Abu Dhabi Funds Boost Bitcoin ETF Stake Amidst Growing Interest

The Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC) significantly increased its stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF during the third quarter of 2025. The fund expanded its holdings by 8 million shares, valued at approximately $518 million. This move comes as ADIC continues to diversify into alternative assets, reflecting growing confidence in regulated crypto avenues. The investment signifies a broader shift towards digital currencies amidst volatile traditional markets.