# Сопутствующие статьи по теме Investment

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When Wall Street's ETH Starts to 'Earn': From BlackRock's ETHB to Ethereum's Asset Attribute Shift

Wall Street Embraces Staking: BlackRock's ETHB and Ethereum's Shift to a Yield-Generating Asset On March 12, 2026, BlackRock launched the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) on Nasdaq, a groundbreaking Ethereum ETF that not only holds spot ETH but also stakes a significant portion (70-95%) of its assets to generate and distribute yield to investors. This move effectively answers a long-debated question: whether ETH can be accepted by mainstream finance as a yield-bearing asset. ETHB operates by delegating staking to professional validators like Figment via Coinbase Prime. It distributes approximately 82% of the staking rewards (estimated at 2.3%-2.5% APY after fees) to shareholders monthly, while retaining 18% as service fees and charging a 0.25% annual management fee. This provides a predictable, automated cash flow, though it lacks the compounding effect of native on-chain staking unless investors manually reinvest distributions. This development is significant as it marks the formal entry of staking—a core crypto-native activity—into Wall Street's asset framework. Under new SEC leadership, regulatory barriers have eased, allowing BlackRock to legitimize staking rewards as a viable investment return. This paves the way for other PoS-based ETFs (e.g., Solana, Cardano) and may shift substantial capital from traditional spot ETFs to yield-generating products. While on-chain staking options remain popular (e.g., native staking, liquid staking via Lido/Rocket Pool, or wallet-based staking), ETHB’s introduction signals a broader shift: ETH is increasingly viewed not just as a speculative asset, but as a productive, cash-flow-generating machine. The trend of making assets "work" is now irreversible, whether through traditional financial products or decentralized protocols.

marsbit03/22 06:17

When Wall Street's ETH Starts to 'Earn': From BlackRock's ETHB to Ethereum's Asset Attribute Shift

marsbit03/22 06:17

From Tencent and Circle: Looking at the Easy and Hard Questions of Investment

The article contrasts the investment prospects of Tencent and Circle in the AI era, framing the decision as a choice between "easy" and "hard" problems, inspired by Charlie Munger's philosophy. Tencent's stock has declined despite strong earnings, as the market shifted from fearing insufficient AI investment to worrying about excessive spending. The author argues this pessimism is overdone. WeChat's nascent AI agent, Yuanbao, is seen as a prototype for a future, more powerful system-native agent. Crucially, this agent would have system-level permissions to seamlessly interact with the massive Mini Program ecosystem (housing apps like Meituan, Didi, etc.), making it a practical, usable product for billions. The author believes the high-probability success of this inevitable development makes investing in Tencent an "easy" decision that the market is currently overlooking. Conversely, Circle's recent rise is fueled by the AI narrative, specifically the belief that AI agents will require blockchain-based stablecoins for settlement, with USDC as the leading compliant option. The author deconstructs this bullish thesis, identifying high uncertainties in its core assumptions: whether AI transactions will *necessarily* use stablecoins (vs. other protocols like Google's UCP), USDC's ability to maintain its lead against competitors like Tether or PayPal, and whether stablecoins even possess strong network effects in an agent-dominated world where cost and friction are paramount. The compounding uncertainty makes investing in Circle a "hard" problem, riskier than market sentiment suggests. In summary, the author posits that Tencent presents a clear, high-probability opportunity (easy), while Circle's future is built on a chain of speculative assumptions (hard).

marsbit03/21 11:20

From Tencent and Circle: Looking at the Easy and Hard Questions of Investment

marsbit03/21 11:20

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