BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, solidifies its commitment to cryptocurrencies with a confirmed plan to create an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding Ethereum’s ether (ETH). In response to this news, ETH’s price experienced a surge to its daily peak, reaching near $2,100, reflecting a 3% increase from just before the filing. Although it retraced about half of that gain, it still maintains a 9% increase compared to 24 hours earlier. The Nasdaq filing disclosed BlackRock’s intention...