On May 8, 2026, BlackRock filed documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch two new blockchain funds, creating a new channel for distributing U.S. debt outside the traditional banking system and brokerage infrastructure.
This model, in which the first fund will operate on Ethereum and focus on short-term U.S. bonds, while the second will target stablecoin holders, marks a historic turn.
Cryptocurrency, which was created as an instrument for distancing finance from state control, is being integrated into the mechanism for expanding American financial influence as a new form of U.S. soft power in the 21st century.
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