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# ![@Raph_Bloch Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::364784696.png) @Raph_Bloch Raphaël Bloch 🐳

European financial institutions are taking significant steps into the crypto space. Amundi, Europe's largest asset manager, is launching bitcoin-indexed products, and banks such as JPMorgan and Citi are planning to offer crypto-related services, including custody and trading. This trend towards "hyper-institutionalization" is expected to accelerate momentum across Europe.

### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::364784696/interactions)
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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  [vc firms](/list/vc-firms)  [currencies](/list/currencies)  [countries](/list/countries) 

**Social topic influence**
[ceo](/topic/ceo), [crypto](/topic/crypto), [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin), [blackrock](/topic/blackrock) #398, [tokenization](/topic/tokenization) #382, [ethereum](/topic/ethereum) #2274, [paris](/topic/paris), [bank](/topic/bank), [finance](/topic/finance), [matter](/topic/matter)

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@thebigwhale](/creator/undefined) [@gregoryraymond](/creator/undefined) [@morpholabs](/creator/undefined) [@louistellier](/creator/undefined) [@ethcc](/creator/undefined) [@coinbase](/creator/undefined) [@thebigwhales](/creator/undefined) [@sorare](/creator/undefined) [@circle](/creator/undefined) [@aave](/creator/undefined) [@kbwofficial](/creator/undefined) [@aptos](/creator/undefined) [@ledger](/creator/undefined) [@tetherto](/creator/undefined) [@kilnfinance](/creator/undefined) [@eulerfinance](/creator/undefined) [@blackrock](/creator/undefined) [@efdevcon](/creator/undefined) [@parisblockweek](/creator/undefined) [@ethereum](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [BlackRock Inc (BLK)](/topic/blackrock) [Ethereum (ETH)](/topic/ethereum) [Bank of America (BAC)](/topic/bank-of-america)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"What a day in Paris Our Deep Dive with @Gemini brought together a packed room and some of the biggest names in global finance. Citi BNP Paribas BPCE SG-FORGE Worldpay Visa WisdomTree Melanion Capital CoinShares Delubac ING ODDO BHF Rothschild & Co La Franaise & others. Here are my X key takeaways: X Institutions matter - and we need to define who they are (Thanks again @gchatain1 for hammering this point home.) "Institutional investors" isnt a catch-all term. It means banks asset managers hedge funds brokers payment companies treasuries and market-makers. And theyre no longer testing the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1993726707904221574)  2025-11-26T17:01Z 61.3K followers, 2121 engagements


"BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says he was wrong about Bitcoin. Speaking this week at the The New York Times DealBook Summit in a brilliant conversation with @brian_armstrong Fink openly admitted that his previous views on Bitcoin have fundamentally changedand that this shift is both public and significant. "This is a very glaring public example of a big shift in my opinions." Coming from the CEO of BlackRock the largest asset manager in the world this is one of the most important statements the industry has heard in years. It clearly shows how fast things are changing at the highest levels of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1996966830338928992)  2025-12-05T15:36Z 61.3K followers, 1335 engagements


"The recent backlash against certain curators made it crystal clear: there are X models in DeFi. And that's a damn good thing. - DAO/Protocols Guardians like @aave. - Markets/curators like @Morpho and @eulerfinance. Killer panel on this at the @StakingSummit. @Benjamin918_'s take: "The market model like Morpho is superior - more modular more efficient at generating yield. The real question is who generates it and how." Bold claim with @MEVCapital sitting right next to him. More panels like this - necessary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1990073171282681955)  2025-11-16T15:03Z 61.3K followers, 3094 engagements


"After the wave of crypto ETFs the wave of staked crypto ETFs "We're seeing strong demand in Europe and the US. @vaneck_us filed for a Staked ETH ETF in the US and more are coming especially in Europe" - @IsdrsP (@LidoFinance)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1991902730802102409)  2025-11-21T16:13Z 61.3K followers, 1477 engagements


"I think Paolo raises a genuinely important debate - and its a conversation weve been deeply involved in at @TheBigWhale_. Tether isnt just another stablecoin issuer anymore. It has become the worlds largest buyer of gold - ahead of central banks. Thats one of the clearest signs of how rapidly the company is transforming. In our latest deep dive by @BukovskiBuko3 & @gregory_raymond we looked at Tethers exceptional 2025 so far: over $10B in profits across three quarters and a balance sheet undergoing profound changes: With XX tonnes of gold bought in Q3 and XXX tonnes now in reserve @Tether_to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1994137421265686579)  2025-11-27T20:13Z 61.3K followers, 14.2K engagements


"The biggest crypto exchange and asset manager in the US. When will we see this in Europe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1996277543817589118)  2025-12-03T17:57Z 61.3K followers, 3565 engagements


"Day one at @ADFinanceWeek No one's talking about tokens or Layer X comparisons. Dozens of asset managers and banks want to put assets on Ethereum or Solanaand they need to know whether to deploy on Aave/Morpho and which custodian to use. Everything else is noise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1998114276645683309)  2025-12-08T19:35Z 61.3K followers, 1200 engagements


"People often talk about @BlackRock and the US - understandably since its U.S. product dominates the crypto ETF market but Europe also has several key players shaping the landscape: πŸ‘‰ @hashdex πŸ‘‰ @21shares πŸ‘‰ @FTI_Global πŸ‘‰ @CoinSharesCo πŸ‘‰ @Bitwise_Europe πŸ‘‰ @WisdomTreeFunds And more are on the way: firms like @Amundi_FR are preparing to enter the crypto ETP space as well - an industry shift we previously reported on. Every quarter @TheBigWhale_ publishes one of the most insightful briefings on the ETF/ETP landscape in both the U.S. and Europe offering a clear data-driven view of flows"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1991585668124799168)  2025-11-20T19:13Z 61.3K followers, 3969 engagements


""Commerzbank isn't the only bank interested in our business" Every banker on the planet should read @gregory_raymond's interview with @jean_deblock CEO of @DeblockApp: Why Because it shows with absolute clarity how a new generation of fintechs is quietly building what banks should have built years ago - and doing it with a level of execution and technological independence that is honestly staggering. The French crypto start-up didnt assemble a patchwork of vendors like most fintechs. They built everything themselves: "Unlike XX% of fintechs we chose to build everything in-house: KYC core"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1992962744195088786)  2025-11-24T14:25Z 61.3K followers, 1315 engagements


"The full interview is available here in @TheBigWhale_ πŸ‘‡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1992963554522075612)  2025-11-24T14:28Z 61.3K followers, XXX engagements


"Live from Paris @TheBigWhale_ is present at the launch of "The Bitcoin Society" the new project by @EricLarch co-founder and former CEO of @Ledger. Its a Bitcoin Treasury Company listed on Euronext with an openly "political" dimension. Bringing together entrepreneurs craftsmen freelancers employees - and more broadly anyone who no longer identifies with the current economic framework and is looking for a "Plan B." At the core of the model: a Bitcoin standard. 1/ The first ambition is to build a treasury worth several billion euros in BTC using the market to finance the purchase of new"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1993053283628318994)  2025-11-24T20:25Z 61.3K followers, 6242 engagements


"How do vaults work today "Vaults used to be simple contracts - predictable commodity-like. Now they're full strategies more sophisticated but riskier due to intermediaries." - @A_Leutenegger CEO @AragonProject at @Vault__Summit. The curator's role That's the hot topic right now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1990808174388011139)  2025-11-18T15:43Z 61.3K followers, 1335 engagements


"JUST IN: @bitstack raises $XX million in Series A funding. The round was led by 13books Capital with returning investors including Y Combinator and Serena. πŸ‘‰ Key highlight: the French giant in life insurance and savings @AG2RLAMONDIALE has joined as a strategic investor to support the growth of the French bitcoin-savings startup. This comes just one week after @DeblockApp's XX million raise backed by @commerzbank. The bigger picture: Weve clearly entered a new phase. Crypto and bitcoin startups are no longer growing in isolation theyre now aligning themselves with major traditional financial"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1995775692370231445)  2025-12-02T08:42Z 61.3K followers, 2081 engagements


"πŸ”΄ Breaking: Amundi just tokenized one of its funds. And its on Ethereum. The largest asset manager in Europe has launched a tokenized share of its money market fund AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR a fund of just over X billion now available hybrid-style: through traditional channels and directly on a public blockchain. This marks a concrete step in bringing tokenization to TradFi. The market is still tiny - under $XX billion dominated by @BlackRock @FTI_US and French startup @Spiko_finance. Yet money market funds alone represent over $X trillion globally highlighting the huge potential. Private credit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1994026706735169634)  2025-11-27T12:53Z 61.3K followers, 43.4K engagements


"In just X days: - Amundi tokenized its first money-market fund on Ethereum - Vanguard opened access to Bitcoin ETFs - "Tokenization today is where the internet was in 1996" Larry Fink (BlackRock) - Bank of America advises a X% crypto allocation Truly unprecedented"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1995901879935439019)  2025-12-02T17:04Z 61.3K followers, 2154 engagements


"GM from @ADFinanceWeek We're at the @ADI_Foundation private event with @StableNoe. Stablecoins are also a major topic in the Middle East"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Raph_Bloch/status/1998285454077259779)  2025-12-09T06:55Z 61.3K followers, 1435 engagements

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@Raph_Bloch Avatar @Raph_Bloch Raphaël Bloch 🐳

European financial institutions are taking significant steps into the crypto space. Amundi, Europe's largest asset manager, is launching bitcoin-indexed products, and banks such as JPMorgan and Citi are planning to offer crypto-related services, including custody and trading. This trend towards "hyper-institutionalization" is expected to accelerate momentum across Europe.

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Social Influence

Social category influence finance cryptocurrencies stocks travel destinations vc firms currencies countries

Social topic influence ceo, crypto, bitcoin, blackrock #398, tokenization #382, ethereum #2274, paris, bank, finance, matter

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @thebigwhale @gregoryraymond @morpholabs @louistellier @ethcc @coinbase @thebigwhales @sorare @circle @aave @kbwofficial @aptos @ledger @tetherto @kilnfinance @eulerfinance @blackrock @efdevcon @parisblockweek @ethereum

Top assets mentioned Bitcoin (BTC) BlackRock Inc (BLK) Ethereum (ETH) Bank of America (BAC)

Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"What a day in Paris Our Deep Dive with @Gemini brought together a packed room and some of the biggest names in global finance. Citi BNP Paribas BPCE SG-FORGE Worldpay Visa WisdomTree Melanion Capital CoinShares Delubac ING ODDO BHF Rothschild & Co La Franaise & others. Here are my X key takeaways: X Institutions matter - and we need to define who they are (Thanks again @gchatain1 for hammering this point home.) "Institutional investors" isnt a catch-all term. It means banks asset managers hedge funds brokers payment companies treasuries and market-makers. And theyre no longer testing the"
X Link 2025-11-26T17:01Z 61.3K followers, 2121 engagements

"BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says he was wrong about Bitcoin. Speaking this week at the The New York Times DealBook Summit in a brilliant conversation with @brian_armstrong Fink openly admitted that his previous views on Bitcoin have fundamentally changedand that this shift is both public and significant. "This is a very glaring public example of a big shift in my opinions." Coming from the CEO of BlackRock the largest asset manager in the world this is one of the most important statements the industry has heard in years. It clearly shows how fast things are changing at the highest levels of"
X Link 2025-12-05T15:36Z 61.3K followers, 1335 engagements

"The recent backlash against certain curators made it crystal clear: there are X models in DeFi. And that's a damn good thing. - DAO/Protocols Guardians like @aave. - Markets/curators like @Morpho and @eulerfinance. Killer panel on this at the @StakingSummit. @Benjamin918_'s take: "The market model like Morpho is superior - more modular more efficient at generating yield. The real question is who generates it and how." Bold claim with @MEVCapital sitting right next to him. More panels like this - necessary"
X Link 2025-11-16T15:03Z 61.3K followers, 3094 engagements

"After the wave of crypto ETFs the wave of staked crypto ETFs "We're seeing strong demand in Europe and the US. @vaneck_us filed for a Staked ETH ETF in the US and more are coming especially in Europe" - @IsdrsP (@LidoFinance)"
X Link 2025-11-21T16:13Z 61.3K followers, 1477 engagements

"I think Paolo raises a genuinely important debate - and its a conversation weve been deeply involved in at @TheBigWhale_. Tether isnt just another stablecoin issuer anymore. It has become the worlds largest buyer of gold - ahead of central banks. Thats one of the clearest signs of how rapidly the company is transforming. In our latest deep dive by @BukovskiBuko3 & @gregory_raymond we looked at Tethers exceptional 2025 so far: over $10B in profits across three quarters and a balance sheet undergoing profound changes: With XX tonnes of gold bought in Q3 and XXX tonnes now in reserve @Tether_to"
X Link 2025-11-27T20:13Z 61.3K followers, 14.2K engagements

"The biggest crypto exchange and asset manager in the US. When will we see this in Europe"
X Link 2025-12-03T17:57Z 61.3K followers, 3565 engagements

"Day one at @ADFinanceWeek No one's talking about tokens or Layer X comparisons. Dozens of asset managers and banks want to put assets on Ethereum or Solanaand they need to know whether to deploy on Aave/Morpho and which custodian to use. Everything else is noise"
X Link 2025-12-08T19:35Z 61.3K followers, 1200 engagements

"People often talk about @BlackRock and the US - understandably since its U.S. product dominates the crypto ETF market but Europe also has several key players shaping the landscape: πŸ‘‰ @hashdex πŸ‘‰ @21shares πŸ‘‰ @FTI_Global πŸ‘‰ @CoinSharesCo πŸ‘‰ @Bitwise_Europe πŸ‘‰ @WisdomTreeFunds And more are on the way: firms like @Amundi_FR are preparing to enter the crypto ETP space as well - an industry shift we previously reported on. Every quarter @TheBigWhale_ publishes one of the most insightful briefings on the ETF/ETP landscape in both the U.S. and Europe offering a clear data-driven view of flows"
X Link 2025-11-20T19:13Z 61.3K followers, 3969 engagements

""Commerzbank isn't the only bank interested in our business" Every banker on the planet should read @gregory_raymond's interview with @jean_deblock CEO of @DeblockApp: Why Because it shows with absolute clarity how a new generation of fintechs is quietly building what banks should have built years ago - and doing it with a level of execution and technological independence that is honestly staggering. The French crypto start-up didnt assemble a patchwork of vendors like most fintechs. They built everything themselves: "Unlike XX% of fintechs we chose to build everything in-house: KYC core"
X Link 2025-11-24T14:25Z 61.3K followers, 1315 engagements

"The full interview is available here in @TheBigWhale_ πŸ‘‡"
X Link 2025-11-24T14:28Z 61.3K followers, XXX engagements

"Live from Paris @TheBigWhale_ is present at the launch of "The Bitcoin Society" the new project by @EricLarch co-founder and former CEO of @Ledger. Its a Bitcoin Treasury Company listed on Euronext with an openly "political" dimension. Bringing together entrepreneurs craftsmen freelancers employees - and more broadly anyone who no longer identifies with the current economic framework and is looking for a "Plan B." At the core of the model: a Bitcoin standard. 1/ The first ambition is to build a treasury worth several billion euros in BTC using the market to finance the purchase of new"
X Link 2025-11-24T20:25Z 61.3K followers, 6242 engagements

"How do vaults work today "Vaults used to be simple contracts - predictable commodity-like. Now they're full strategies more sophisticated but riskier due to intermediaries." - @A_Leutenegger CEO @AragonProject at @Vault__Summit. The curator's role That's the hot topic right now"
X Link 2025-11-18T15:43Z 61.3K followers, 1335 engagements

"JUST IN: @bitstack raises $XX million in Series A funding. The round was led by 13books Capital with returning investors including Y Combinator and Serena. πŸ‘‰ Key highlight: the French giant in life insurance and savings @AG2RLAMONDIALE has joined as a strategic investor to support the growth of the French bitcoin-savings startup. This comes just one week after @DeblockApp's XX million raise backed by @commerzbank. The bigger picture: Weve clearly entered a new phase. Crypto and bitcoin startups are no longer growing in isolation theyre now aligning themselves with major traditional financial"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:42Z 61.3K followers, 2081 engagements

"πŸ”΄ Breaking: Amundi just tokenized one of its funds. And its on Ethereum. The largest asset manager in Europe has launched a tokenized share of its money market fund AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR a fund of just over X billion now available hybrid-style: through traditional channels and directly on a public blockchain. This marks a concrete step in bringing tokenization to TradFi. The market is still tiny - under $XX billion dominated by @BlackRock @FTI_US and French startup @Spiko_finance. Yet money market funds alone represent over $X trillion globally highlighting the huge potential. Private credit"
X Link 2025-11-27T12:53Z 61.3K followers, 43.4K engagements

"In just X days: - Amundi tokenized its first money-market fund on Ethereum - Vanguard opened access to Bitcoin ETFs - "Tokenization today is where the internet was in 1996" Larry Fink (BlackRock) - Bank of America advises a X% crypto allocation Truly unprecedented"
X Link 2025-12-02T17:04Z 61.3K followers, 2154 engagements

"GM from @ADFinanceWeek We're at the @ADI_Foundation private event with @StableNoe. Stablecoins are also a major topic in the Middle East"
X Link 2025-12-09T06:55Z 61.3K followers, 1435 engagements

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