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#BlackRockPlansMoneyMarketFundsforStablecoinUsers #BlackRock is reportedly preparing to launch two tokenized money market funds designed specifically for stablecoin users, signaling a deeper push by traditional finance into blockchain-based assets. (mint)

According to recent reports, one fund will be a blockchain-based version of BlackRock’s Treasury liquidity fund, while the second will target crypto wallet users holding stablecoins instead of traditional bank deposits. The tokenized shares are expected to operate on the Ethereum network, with some products expanding to multiple chains. (mint)

The move highlights the growing convergence between traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi). Money market funds typically invest in:

U.S. Treasury bills

Cash equivalents

Short-term government debt

By tokenizing these assets, BlackRock aims to allow stablecoin holders to earn yield while keeping funds on blockchain infrastructure. (CryptoNews)

This strategy also aligns with comments from Larry Fink, who has repeatedly argued that tokenization could become the future of financial markets. BlackRock’s earlier tokenized fund, BUIDL, reportedly grew to around $2.5 billion in assets, encouraging further expansion into the sector. (Bitget)

The development could have major implications for stablecoins like:

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#USDT

Instead of sitting idle in wallets, stablecoin reserves may increasingly move into yield-generating tokenized treasury products backed by institutions like BlackRock. (Wikipedia)

Analysts believe this trend may:

Increase institutional adoption of stablecoins

Expand tokenized real-world assets (RWAs)

Strengthen Ethereum’s role in finance

Accelerate integration between banks and blockchain networks

However, regulators continue monitoring risks tied to stablecoins and tokenized funds, including liquidity concerns, reserve transparency, and financial stability issues. (blackrock.com) #Write2Earn #blockchain #USDT #USDC
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BlackRock has filed documentation to introduce a digital share class linked to its approximately $6.1 billion BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund, marking another step in the growing convergence between traditional finance and blockchain technology.

The proposed structure would place a portion of the fund’s share classes on the Ethereum blockchain $ETH , enabling tokenised representations of ownership. This would allow investors to hold exposure to the fund in a digital form recorded on-chain, while still being backed by the same underlying short-term Treasury and cash-equivalent instruments held within the traditional fund.

The initiative is aimed at investors who prefer to manage liquidity in a digital-native environment, particularly those already operating within stablecoin ecosystems instead of relying on traditional bank accounts. In practice, this type of tokenised fund structure is typically designed to interface with widely used stablecoins on Ethereum, such as USD Coin ($USDC ), Tether ($USDT ), and Dai (DAI), which are commonly used for on-chain cash management and settlement.

Rather than replacing existing fund structures, the tokenised shares are intended to operate alongside traditional share classes. This dual-system approach allows investors to choose between conventional access through standard financial rails or blockchain-based participation, depending on their custody preferences and operational requirements.

Market observers view this development as part of a broader trend of financial institutions exploring tokenisation to improve settlement efficiency, transparency, and 24/7 transferability. Ethereum remains a leading platform for these initiatives due to its established smart contract infrastructure and deep liquidity across digital asset markets.

If implemented, this move could further accelerate the blending of traditional money market instruments with blockchain-based financial systems, particularly in the area of short-term liquidity management and digital cash alternatives.#Eth #USDC #USDT #BlackRock⁩