Harvard Management Company, which oversees the endowment of $ 50 billion from the university, revealed a position of $ 116 million in Ishares Bitcoin Trust of BlackRock (Ibit) In its latest quarterly deposit with the Securities and Exchange American Commission (SECOND).
Participation, reported in a 13-F form, covering the holdings on June 30, 2025, represents one of the largest bitcoin allowances known by an endowment of the American university. Ibit, launched in January of last year, is a fund translated on bitcoin bitcoin which allows investors to expose themselves to cryptocurrency without holding it directly.
The position places the university among a growing cohort of institutional investors – from hedge funds to retirement systems – adding Bitcoin products regulated to their wallets.
The disclosure comes while total assets through the FNB Bitcoin, the Bitcoin, climbed in the tens of billions of dollars, drawn both by retail entries and large -scale institutional allowances. For endowments, the ETF structure provides daily liquidity and dry surveillance, which can help meet governance and compliance requirements for alternative investments.
Harvard did not make any other comments on the deposit.
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