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BlackRock ETF Leads with First Blockchain-Based Municipal Bond Investment

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BlackRock asset manager has made history by purchasing municipal bonds issued exclusively through blockchain technology.

Quincy, MA issued municipal bonds on JPMorgan 's blockchain platform, marking a new era in capital markets.

BlackRock ’s MEAR ETF invested $ 6.5 M in Quincy muni bonds, the first fully blockchain-settled municipal debt.

The move signals a shift toward innovative, tech-driven financial services.