iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF (IBLC)Equity Digital Assets | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
44.78 USD
-3.00
(-6.277%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:15 a.m. EDT
The iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF presents a compelling long-term opportunity driven by exceptional capital appreciation, yet it lacks the immediate catalyst for a high-conviction short-term trade. Over the last three years, the fund has delivered a staggering 148% cumulative return, fueled by three consecutive years of robust year-over-year growth (+0.23%, +67.08%, and +48.36%). This trajectory confirms a business environment where the underlying assets are thriving, justifying a solid long-term buy rating. However, the short-term outlook is muted; the price has recently drifted lower, trading below its 50-day moving average, and the statistical forecasting model offers no directional edge with low confidence. Furthermore, the options market is eerily quiet, with almost no speculative positioning to suggest a near-term breakout or breakdown. While the fundamentals are strong, the lack of momentum and speculative interest keeps the short-term rating neutral. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.078926 |
| AutoETS | 0.078928 |
| AutoTheta | 0.092474 |
| MSTL | 0.094592 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 40% |
| H-stat | 1.62 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.990 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.05 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 21.85 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:15 a.m. EDT: Options activity is virtually dormant with negligible volume and open interest across both calls and puts. The sparse data shows minimal positioning, with a single put contract at the money for the October expiration and scattered in-the-money calls for the January 2027 expiry. This lack of speculative footprint suggests the market is currently indifferent to immediate directional moves, offering no clear sentiment signal.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.01% | 6.01% | 2.87% | — |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | 2.561 | 6.008916 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.020 | 0.057293 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.471 | 1.104338 |
| 2024-06-11 | 0.075 | 0.243325 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.332 | 1.197691 |
| 2023-06-07 | 0.192 | 1.129412 |
| 2022-12-13 | 0.080 | 0.703977 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.003 | 0.018270 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 68.77 |
| All Time Low | 9.389 |
| Ask | 53.3 |
| Ask Size | 500 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 13,940 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 14,217 |
| Average Volume | 14,217 |
| Average Volume10Days | 13,940 |
| Beta3 Year | 3.57 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Category | Equity Digital Assets |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 46.6401 |
| Day Low | 44.49 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.27 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.0490172 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 45.60468 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.8282776 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.018162118 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -0.74041486 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 68.77 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -23.993595 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.34889627 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 33.88 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 10.8964 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.32161748 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 33.88 - 68.77 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,651,066,200,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -2.9986 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -6.2765 |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,650,844,800 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. It is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1765309025 |
| Nav Price | 47.73222 |
| Net Assets | 80,101,488.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.47 |
| Open | 46.6401 |
| Phone | 415-670-2000 |
| Previous Close | 47.775 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -2.9986 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -6.2765 |
| Regular Market Day High | 46.6401 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 44.49 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 44.49 - 46.6401 |
| Regular Market Open | 46.6401 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 47.775 |
| Regular Market Price | 44.7764 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,945,517 |
| Regular Market Volume | 18,925 |
| Short Name | iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | IBLC |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.40695098 |
| Total Assets | 80,101,488 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 21.852623 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -3.55592 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -3.55592 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 45.2902 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.51379776 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.011344568 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 18,925 |
| Yield | 0.0127 |
| Ytd Return | 5.43376 |