Amundi, Europe’s BlackRock Managing $2.3 Trillion, Moves into the Cryptocurrency Market

Europe's largest asset manager, Amundi, has begun preparations for its first Bitcoin-indexed exchange-traded product (ETP). According to The Big Whale, the product, scheduled for launch in early 2026, is seen as a significant step toward strengthening the bridge between traditional finance and the cryptocurrency world. France-based Amundi, a giant with approximately €2.3 trillion in assets under management, ranks among the top ten largest asset managers ￰0￱ in 2010 through the merger of the asset management units of Crédit Agricole and Société Générale, the company has maintained steady growth in Europe's financial markets ever ￰1￱ News: This Altcoin Announced a Partnership with One of the World's Largest Cryptocurrency Platforms: Price Spikes Then Drops Amundi's Bitcoin-indexed product will be the institution's first direct foray into the digital asset ￰2￱ move comes amid growing institutional interest in crypto-based investment vehicles in ￰3￱ Amundi officials have not yet made an official announcement, industry analysts say this step could lead to the proliferation of digital asset-based investment products in Europe. *This is not investment ￰4￱ Reading: Amundi, Europe’s BlackRock Managing $2.3 Trillion, Moves into the Cryptocurrency Market