# BlackRock’s BITA ETF Pays You to Hold Bitcoin

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Podcast: [Crypto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376)
Published: 2026-06-16T12:08:48+00:00
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## Resource

BlackRock just launched BITA, a new Bitcoin ETF designed to pay you monthly income while you hold it—using a covered call strategy to appeal to income seekers, existing Bitcoin holders wanting cash flow, and hesitant investors looking for yield. This marks a major shift: Bitcoin is evolving beyond buy-and-hold, with more sophisticated tools like options markets enabling products like BITA to complement their existing IBIT ETF. It’s not about replacing Bitcoin exposure, but expanding how people can participate—especially those who crave income from their crypto investments. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ba5902f06b63c4e1

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