IBIT Shareholder Shock: Hong Kong Firm Laurore Stuns Market with $436M BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Position

Sage Kakkat

18 Feb 2026 — 1 min read

BitcoinWorldIBIT Shareholder Shock: Hong Kong Firm Laurore Stuns Market with $436M BlackRock Bitcoin ETF PositionIn a stunning revelation that underscores the global institutional embrace of cryptocurrency, a Hong Kong-based entity has emerged as the single largest new shareholder of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). As of December 31, 2023, the firm Laurore held a position worth approximately $436 million, a disclosure that immediately reshapes the landscape for spot Bitcoin [...]This post IBIT Shareholder Shock: Hong Kong Firm Laurore Stuns Market with $436M BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Position first appeared on BitcoinWorld.

Read Full Article →

New management reopen Back Alley Bar and Restaurant at Emo Inn

After a busy first weekend, the Back Alley Bar and Restaurant at the Emo Inn is back and under new management, who have simple plans to keep it a local hotspot. Read Full Article →

Is Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Preparing to Navigate AI Threat

Willis Towers Watson plc (NASDAQ:WTW) is one of the 11 best insurance stocks to buy right now. On February 26, Morgan Stanley reduced the firm’s price target on Willis Towers Watson plc (NASDAQ:WTW) from $345 to $330. The firm maintained an Equal Weight rating on the shares.

Midwest Dairy and VentureFuel Launch Second Annual Dairy Accelerator

Midwest Dairy, in partnership with VentureFuel, has launched the second annual Dairy Accelerator program. This initiative aims to support emerging startups focused on innovative dairy-based products. Applications are open until May 5, 2026, with a final pitch event scheduled for September 16, 2026. Read Full Article →

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: HSBC Reveals Crucial Domestic Demand Strategy for Economic Transformation

BitcoinWorld China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: HSBC Reveals Crucial Domestic Demand Strategy for Economic Transformation BEIJING, March 2025 – HSBC’s comprehensive analysis reveals China’s strategic pivot toward domestic consumption as the cornerstone of its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), marking a significant transformation in the world’s second-largest economy. This

📱 Tip: Tap the 🔗 Share icon in Safari and choose Add to Home Screen to install World Trade Factory.

Read more

New management reopen Back Alley Bar and Restaurant at Emo Inn

Is Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Preparing to Navigate AI Threat

Midwest Dairy and VentureFuel Launch Second Annual Dairy Accelerator

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: HSBC Reveals Crucial Domestic Demand Strategy for Economic Transformation