Mubadala Funding Firm elevated its publicity to Bitcoin through the fourth quarter of 2025 by increasing its place in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Belief ETF, based on a regulatory submitting.
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Funding Firm disclosed a $630.6 million place in BlackRock’s spot #Bitcoin ETF ($IBIT). pic.twitter.com/MKbpy0ZQ6J
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The sovereign wealth fund raised its holdings within the exchange-traded fund by 46% in contrast with the earlier quarter, bringing its complete to 12.7 million shares as of December thirty first.
The Abu Dhabi Funding Council (ADIC), an independently operated unit of Mubadala, additionally elevated its stake by 3% to eight.2 million shares via a subsidiary.
Primarily based on the filings, the mixed worth of their positions exceeded $1 billion. The precise costs at which the shares have been acquired weren’t disclosed.
IBIT, which tracks the value of Bitcoin, declined greater than 23% within the fourth quarter of 2025 and has fallen by over 20% to this point in 2026.
Bitcoin has been below stress since retreating from its October excessive of $126,000, coming into a four-week downturn that introduced the value to roughly $67,000 amid broader market volatility.
A spokesperson for ADIC acknowledged that the fund is constructing an allocation to Bitcoin as a part of a long-term diversification technique and described Bitcoin “as a retailer of worth much like gold.”
Abu Dhabi is dwelling to funding entities overseeing practically $2 trillion in belongings.
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