Harvard University established its first Ethereum ETF position in Q4 2025, reducing Bitcoin ETF holdings by approximately 21%.

ETH1,66%
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Foresight News reports, The Block reports, Harvard Management Company, the fund management arm of Harvard University, recently disclosed that in Q4 2025, it reduced its Bitcoin ETF holdings by approximately 21%, while also establishing its first Ethereum ETF position, with a total exposure to the two major cryptocurrencies of about $352.6 million. As of December 31, 2025, Harvard held approximately 5.35 million shares of IBIT under BlackRock, valued at $265.8 million, a decrease of about 1.48 million shares from 6.81 million shares in the previous quarter.

Meanwhile, a new iShares Ethereum Trust position was established, holding about 3.87 million shares valued at approximately $86.8 million, marking the fund’s first public disclosure of an Ethereum-related investment. Despite the reduction, Bitcoin remains Harvard’s largest publicly disclosed equity asset holding, surpassing its holdings in Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon.

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