BlackRock expands crypto bet with 7 senior hires across U.S. and Asia
BlackRock is ramping up its digital asset strategy with a wave of new hires aimed at expanding its crypto and blockchain-related products across the globe.
The $10 trillion asset manager is hiring for seven senior digital asset positions, six based in the United States and one in Singapore. The open roles span research, strategy, and business leadership, indicating that the firm is deepening its commitment to the sector amid growing institutional interest in tokenized and onchain assets.
In the U.S., one position focuses on expanding BlackRock’s iShares digital asset ETF lineup. The job listing calls for someone to scale existing products, including its crypto ETFs which includes the $70 billion AUM-heavy iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT),…
