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Panic In The Market: Bitcoin And Ether ETF Flows Are Plunging!

Fri 30 Aug 2024 ▪ 3 min read ▪ by Eddy S.
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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have recently recorded significant fund movements, reflecting the ongoing uncertainty in the cryptocurrency market. On August 29th, record fund outflows were observed, highlighting investor nervousness amidst economic and political fluctuations influencing this ever-evolving sector.

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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs record massive fund outflows!

On August 29th, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw significant fund movements, reflecting persistent uncertainty in the crypto market. Among the Bitcoin ETFs, only ARK’s ARKB ETF recorded a positive inflow of $5.3 million. In contrast, five other ETFs posted neutral flows, while Fidelity’s FBTC ETF suffered the largest outflow, losing $31.1 million. This was closely followed by Grayscale’s GBTC, which recorded an outflow of $22.7 million. Grayscale’s continuous fund outflows, reaching record levels, have caused concern among investors. Other notable losers include BlackRock, Bitwise, and Valkyrie.

On the Ethereum ETF front, the situation is equally complex. The only ETF to record a positive inflow was Grayscale’s ETH, with $3.6 million. However, seven other ETFs posted neutral flows, while Grayscale’s ETHE ETF lost $5.3 million. In total, the day’s net flow amounted to -$1.7 million.

Investors facing economic uncertainties 

These fund movements occur in a turbulent market where investors remain cautious amidst economic and political uncertainties. Cryptocurrency price fluctuations are influenced by the FED’s decisions, the performance of major US tech companies, and a period of calm especially from Bitcoin, which could precede increased volatility.

The record fund outflows from Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs are worrying analysts. They illustrate investor nervousness in the ever-evolving crypto market. Price fluctuations, influenced by political and economic factors, will likely continue to dominate sector discussions. Investors will need to remain vigilant and closely monitor future developments to navigate this volatile financial landscape.

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Eddy S.

Le monde évolue et l'adaptation est la meilleure arme pour survivre dans cet univers ondoyant. Community manager crypto à la base, je m'intéresse à tout ce qui touche de près ou de loin à la blockchain et ses dérivés. Dans l'optique de partager mon expérience et de faire connaître un domaine qui me passionne, rien de mieux que de rédiger des articles informatifs et décontractés à la fois.

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