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BlackRock signals beyond the news: 48+ signals from 7 sources

The latest BlackRock signal on this page is from Sep 29, 2026 (Patents): "BlackRock Finance, Inc.'s patent output is slowing: 11 grants in the past year, 0 in the past 30 days." The busiest sources: Glassdoor (15+), Website changes (15+) and Podcasts (6).

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48+ signals for BlackRock across 7 sources.

  1. Patents · Patent pace

    BlackRock Finance, Inc.'s patent output is slowing: 11 grants in the past year, 0 in the past 30 days.

    Over the past year BlackRock Finance, Inc. received 11 US patent grants, concentrated in software / computing and artificial intelligence / machine learning; the recent pace (2 in 90 days) is slowing versus its trailing baseline.

    Grants, 12 months
    11
    Grants, 90 days
    2
    Grants, 30 days
    0
    Pace
    Decelerating

    Google Patents

  2. Podcasts · Former client

    The Wolf Of All Streets discusses BlackRock: former client

    "I remember having a conversation with BlackRock, some people that managed my portfolio. And I said, hey, guys, I want to get some exposure to Bitcoin. And they were like, it's too volatile. Trust us."

    Podcast
    The Wolf Of All Streets
    Episode
    Bitcoin Hasn’t Done This Since 2012 - Then It Went Up 2,000% | Tristan Thompson
    Speaker
    Tristan Thompson
    Speaker role
    Third party
  3. Podcasts · Tech adoption

    The DeFi Decoded Podcast discusses BlackRock: tech adoption

    "BlackRock's Biddle, for example, is trading on Uniswap X. And that's in a way kind of proof that some of the biggest asset managers in the world, to your point, but Fidelity are ready to build on decentralized infrastructure."

    Podcast
    The DeFi Decoded Podcast
    Episode
    These Two Companies Might Dominate the Next Era of Finance with Gordon Liao of Circle and Ken Ng of Uniswap Labs
    Speaker role
    Own customer

    The DeFi Decoded Podcast

  4. Glassdoor · Consistent leadership complaints

    Reviews indicate toxic politics and poor management practices within the company

    An Associate review specifically calls out toxic politics and extremely poor management, while another Analyst review mentions significant office politics and slow growth.

    Overall rating
    3.8 of 5
    CEO approval
    83%
    Reviews read
    10
    Review window
    Sep 4, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026

    Glassdoor

  5. Glassdoor · Compensation dissatisfaction

    Compensation structure may not align with performance or industry standards

    One review highlights that the compensation structure is based on asset management scales rather than trader scales, and does not directly link personal performance to take-home pay. Another review indicates average compensation.

    Overall rating
    3.8 of 5
    CEO approval
    83%
    Reviews read
    10
    Review window
    Sep 4, 2026 to Sep 8, 2026

    Glassdoor

  6. Website changes · Community engagement

    BlackRock highlighted its national $100 million philanthropic initiative to train and support skilled-trades workers.

    The homepage now states: “BlackRock is launching a national $100 million philanthropic initiative to train and support workers for careers in skilled trades,” with a link to “BlackRock Future Builders.”

    Page
    /

    blackrock.com

  7. Patents · Patent grant

    BlackRock was granted a patent for blockchain-based fund shares as collateral

    In July 2026 BlackRock patented a system for transferring digitized money market fund shares and pledging them as collateral in financial transactions.

    Patent title
    System and method for using data in digitized blocks in a blockchain as collateral
    Grant date
    Jul 21, 2026
    Inventors
    Robert Mitchnick, Jonathan Steel
    Tech area
    business methods / CRM / fintech

    Google Patents

  8. Conference talks

    Medha Chakraborty (Application Development Leader, BlackRock) at Devnexus 2026.

    Conference
    Devnexus 2026
    Date
    Mar 4, 2026
    Location
    Atlanta, GA
    Topics
    generative AI, AI engineering, software architecture, microservices

    Devnexus 2026

  9. Web traffic · Sustained growth

    blackrock.com shows sustained growth with 3 consecutive months of increases, up 36% overall to 4M.

    Monthly visits
    4,106,080
    Month over month
    +27.3%
    3-month change
    +36.2%
    Global rank
    16,552
  10. LinkedIn

    Con framework normativi come l’ELTIF 2.0, l’accesso ai mercati privati è destinato a trasformarsi, aprendo nuove opportunità per una platea molto più ampia...

    Con framework normativi come l’ELTIF 2.0, l’accesso ai mercati privati è destinato a trasformarsi, aprendo nuove opportunità per una platea molto più ampia di investitori - in Europa e non solo. Le previsioni potrebbero non realizzarsi. Ogni investimento comporta dei rischi. #comunicazionedimarketing

    Likes
    15
    Comments
    1
    Tags
    Regulations, SpendingI/Investment, Marketing Communications

    LinkedIn

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  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "domain": "blackrock.com",
    "signal_types": ["reddit-company","podcast-company","glassdoor-company",
      "product-reviews","linkedin-post-company","twitter-company-posts",
      "youtube-company","website-intelligence","patents-company",
      "federal-contract-award","conference-speaker","hackernews",
      "producthunt-launch","seo-traffic"],
    "limit": 20
  }'

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Questions about BlackRock other signals

What signals does Autobound track for BlackRock besides news and filings?
This page lists 48+ signals for BlackRock from 7 sources: Glassdoor (15+), Website changes (15+), Podcasts (6), LinkedIn (6), Patents (4), Conference talks (1) and Web traffic (1). Every row is dated, and most link to the post, review or record.
What are people saying about BlackRock online?
The newest posts on this page: Sep 23, 2026, Podcasts (The Wolf Of All Streets): The Wolf Of All Streets discusses BlackRock: former client. Sep 10, 2026, Podcasts (The DeFi Decoded Podcast): The DeFi Decoded Podcast discusses BlackRock: tech adoption. Sep 3, 2026, Podcasts (Talking Tokens: Crypto, Onchain Finance, Investing): Talking Tokens: Crypto, Onchain Finance, Investing discusses BlackRock: tech adoption.
What do employees say about working at BlackRock?
The newest Glassdoor theme on this page, dated Sep 8, 2026: Reviews indicate toxic politics and poor management practices within the company. The overall rating in that row is 3.8 of 5. Themes summarize recent reviews; read the reviews on Glassdoor for the full picture.
Has BlackRock been granted patents recently?
Yes. The newest grant on this page: Jul 21, 2026, Patents (Google Patents): BlackRock was granted a patent for blockchain-based fund shares as collateral.

Source. Reddit, podcasts, Glassdoor, product reviews, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, company websites, patents, federal contracts, conference talks, Hacker News, Product Hunt, web traffic and employee growth, from the Signal API.

Method. The latest 15 signals per source from the last 12 months. Posts that do not name the company, replies, repeats and unreadable rows are removed. Traffic and headcount keep their newest measure.

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