Bank of America (BofA) has disclosed significant exposure to Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana through exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The Wall Street giant also revealed massive holdings in Strategy (MSTR), American Bitcoin Corp (ABTC), and other crypto stocks.
Bank of America Holds Almost $53 Million in Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana
Bank of America (BofA) has revealed positions in multiple crypto ETFs in the latest Form 13F filing for Q1 2026 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The filing revealed holdings in Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana ETFs worth nearly $53 million in total.
The Wall Street bank has the largest holdings in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) worth $37 million. It holds 972,590 IBIT shares, up from 719,008 shares earlier.
Moreover, Bank of America has investments of $7.98 million in Bitwise’s BITB, $3.32 million in Grayscale Bitcoin Mini ETF, and $1.71 million in FBTC. The bank also holds exposure to GBTC, VanEck’s HODL, and Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB).
Meanwhile, Bank of America (BofA) has also cut its Ethereum exposure, similar to Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs reduced Ethereum ETF holdings by almost 70%. Currently, BofA holds 67,492 shares worth $1.06 million in BlackRock Ethereum ETF (ETHA).
The Bank of America kept its XRP ETF holdings the same as in the last quarter. As CoinGape reported earlier, Bank of America (BofA) held 13,000 shares of the Volatility Shares XRP ETF.
In contrast, the bank has sold 700 Volatility Shares 2x Solana ETF shares and kept 10,296 shares of Volatility Shares Solana ETF in its investment portfolio.
Notably, the bank’s exposure remains modest as compared to its overall $1.37 trillion investment portfolio. However, it signals continued institutional interest in crypto assets despite crypto market crash and macro uncertainty.
These holdings align with broader trends where many institutions are building positions in spot crypto products. Most holds Bitcoin and Ethereum, while testing altcoin ETFs such as XRP and Solana amid rising regulatory clarity.
Strategy (MSTR), ABTC, and BMNR Stock Holdings
Bank of America (BofA) also revealed 3.96 million MSTR stock holdings worth almost $660 million. The bank also holds $19 million in Strike (STRK) perpetual preferred shares and convertible senior notes.
Wall Street giant has 85,508 American Bitcoin Corp (ABTC) stocks, 903,346 Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) shares, and 238082 Hyperliquid Strategies Inc (PURR) stocks. Trump-backed American Bitcoin shares are falling despite significant institutional holdings.
The bank has also invested in Circle, Coinbase, and Bitcoin mining crypto companies including MARA Holdings, Riot Platforms, and CleanSpark shares.
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