Bitcoin Income Revolution: From BlackRock’s Monthly ETF to AIXAlpha’s Daily AI Strategy Contracts

Bitcoin volatility has intensified with BTC/USD falling to $63,000-$64,000 levels. AIXAlpha has launched AI-powered automated BTC strategy contracts with daily settlement cycles as an alternative to traditional investment vehicles like BlackRock's Bitcoin income ETF, which operates on a monthly distribution model. The platform offers automated trading across multiple cryptocurrencies without requiring manual trading experience.

06/20/2026, 11:45 AM • GlobeNewswire

BlackRockᴹᴰ Canada annonce des modifications du niveau de risque de certains FNB iShares et le changement du nom du iShares Core Canadian Short-Mid Term Universe Bond Index ETF

BlackRock Canada announced updates to risk levels for three iShares ETFs effective June 19, 2026: iShares India Index ETF (XIDM) downgraded from medium-high to medium risk, iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index ETF (XTLT in CAD) downgraded from medium-high to medium risk, and iShares Global Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Index ETF (XDRV) upgraded from medium-high to high risk. Additionally, the iShares Core Canadian Short-Mid Term Universe Bond Index ETF will be renamed to iShares Core Canadian 1-10 Year Bond Index ETF effective June 30, 2026.

06/19/2026, 8:48 PM • GlobeNewswire

BlackRock® Canada Announces June Cash Distributions for the iShares® ETFs

BlackRock Canada announced June 2026 cash distributions for numerous iShares ETFs listed on TSX or Cboe Canada, with distributions payable on June 30, 2026 to unitholders of record as of June 25, 2026. The announcement includes per-unit distribution amounts for over 200 ETFs across various asset classes including bonds, equities, and balanced portfolios.

06/18/2026, 5:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Crypto News: Pepeto Confirms Exchange Progress and Shiba Inu Pattern While Kiyosaki Bitcoin Price Prediction Targets $250,000

Bitcoin sits at $65,800 after a 48% drop from October 2025 highs, with Robert Kiyosaki maintaining a $250,000 price prediction for 2026. SpaceX's Nasdaq debut with 18,712 BTC on its balance sheet signals institutional adoption. The article discusses how early-stage crypto projects historically outperform during Bitcoin rallies, drawing parallels to Shiba Inu's historical returns.

06/17/2026, 8:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds have reduced their shareholding in Orion Corporation below the 5% disclosure threshold as of June 15, 2026. The position decreased from 5.03% to below 5%, comprising shares, voting rights, and financial instruments including American Depositary Receipts, securities lending, and CFDs.

06/16/2026, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Orion Oyj: Arvopaperimarkkinalain 9. luvun 10. pykälän mukainen ilmoitus (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds have reduced their combined direct and indirect ownership in Orion Corporation below the 5% disclosure threshold as of June 15, 2026. The ownership stake fell from 5.03% to below 5%, triggering a mandatory disclosure under Finnish Securities Market Act regulations.

06/16/2026, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Claret Capital Partners participates in €130m financing for Inventiva to support Phase 3 development

Claret Capital Partners has invested €43m in clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Inventiva as part of a €130m debt financing round. Inventiva is developing lanifibranor, an oral therapy for MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis), with Phase 3 trial results expected in Q4 2026. The financing, alongside BlackRock-managed funds, aims to support the company through key clinical and regulatory milestones.

06/16/2026, 4:52 AM • GlobeNewswire

How GPUs Are Becoming the Hottest Asset Class

GPUs have evolved from gaming chips into a distinct financial asset class, with standardized pricing, financing structures, and risk-transfer tools emerging. The GPU financing market reached $20-34 billion by early 2026, driven by massive AI infrastructure spending. However, the asset class faces challenges including uncertain depreciation rates, volatile rental prices, ecosystem concentration, and risks from custom silicon and export controls.

06/13/2026, 4:03 AM • Investing

Inventiva announces Repayment of EIB Loans, Repurchase of a portion of EIB Warrants and the Issuance of the first two tranches under New Debt Financing

Inventiva completed repayment of €62 million in EIB loans and repurchased EIB warrants for €50 million. The company simultaneously issued €75 million in new debt financing (€35 million convertible bonds and €40 million amortized bonds) from BlackRock and Claret Capital Partners, following a successful €120 million equity offering of ADSs at $4.40 per share.

06/12/2026, 4:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Orion Oyj: Arvopaperimarkkinalain 9. luvun 10. pykälän mukainen ilmoitus (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds have exceeded the 5% ownership threshold in Orion Corporation as of June 10, 2026, holding 5.10% of shares and votes combined. The disclosure includes 5.06% direct ownership and 0.04% through financial instruments such as American Depositary Receipts and CFDs.

06/11/2026, 10:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds have crossed the 5% ownership threshold in Orion Corporation as of June 10, 2026, holding 5.10% of total shares and voting rights combined. The disclosure was made under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act, with BlackRock holding 7,146,784 shares directly and 64,677 shares through financial instruments.

06/11/2026, 10:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

OpenYield Lands LeveL Markets as Strategic Investor and Distribution Partner to Bring Equity-Style Trading to Bonds

OpenYield, a bond marketplace platform, closed over $6 million in Series A funding led by LeveL Markets, with additional participation from Draper Associates, Canapi Ventures and Clocktower Ventures. LeveL Markets will integrate OpenYield's all-to-all bond marketplace into its equities ATS platform, providing institutional clients direct access to bond liquidity through existing equity trading connections. OpenYield has executed nearly $2 billion in volume across corporate bonds, municipal bonds and U.S. Treasurys with over 60 institutional clients representing $5 trillion in assets under management.

06/10/2026, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

KKR vs. T. Rowe Price: Which Money Manager Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The article compares KKR & Co., a private equity and alternative assets manager, against T. Rowe Price Group, an active management firm specializing in retirement accounts. While KKR has higher AUM growth (17% YoY to $744B), it faces risks from market sensitivity and client redemptions if performance lags. T. Rowe Price offers more stable, recurring revenue from retirement assets (67% of AUM) with robust 28.5% net margins and trades at a lower valuation (11.2x Forward P/E vs. sector average 16.6x). The author recommends T. Rowe Price as the better 2026 buy due to its reliable business model, competitive advantages in ETFs and separately managed accounts, and attractive valuation.

06/09/2026, 3:18 PM • The Motley Fool

Orion Oyj: Arvopaperimarkkinalain 9. luvun 10. pykälän mukainen ilmoitus (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds have crossed the 5% ownership threshold in Orion Corporation, reaching a combined 5.06% stake as of June 4, 2026. The holding consists of 7.07 million direct shares and 78,771 shares through financial instruments including American Depositary Receipts and CFDs.

06/05/2026, 10:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. and its funds have crossed the 5% ownership threshold in Orion Corporation, holding 5.06% of shares and voting rights as of June 4, 2026. The disclosure was made under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act, with BlackRock holding 7,070,047 direct shares and 78,771 shares through financial instruments.

06/05/2026, 10:00 AM • GlobeNewswire