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Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $2.22 billion – Everything you need to know!

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Bitcoin ETF inflows surged to $2.22 billion over the past week – A sign of rising confidence among investors.

Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $2.22 billion: A bullish signal for BTC?

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  • ETF inflows for the past week were the fourth-highest in its history
  • During this period, BTC’s price crossed $72,000 in an attempt to cross its ATH

In recent weeks, Bitcoin’s market has been closely intertwined with the influx of funds into Bitcoin ETFs. October saw significant activity as investor interest in Spot Bitcoin ETFs continued to mount.

The ETF flows for the week ending 1 November, in particular, reflected a strongly bullish sentiment, setting a noteworthy trend against previous weeks. 

Bitcoin ETF’s record-setting inflows in recent weeks

Data from Sosovalue revealed that Bitcoin ETF flows for the week ending 1 November saw substantial net inflows of $2.22 billion. This figure is among the highest for 2024 – A sign of strong demand from investors.

The market saw higher inflows in mid-March, with figures of $2.57 billion. During the week ending 16 February too, figures of $2.27 billion were recorded. 

Bitcoin ETF flows

Source: Sosovalue

The recent influx is a sign of growing optimism, positioning these product offerings as a preferred option for gaining Bitcoin exposure.

This steady stream of capital is a sign of a rise in confidence from institutional and retail investors, potentially creating a solid demand base for BTC in the long term.

Price reaction to ETF inflows

Bitcoin’s recent price action highlighted the influence of ETF inflows. Over the past week, BTC peaked at $72,724, before slightly retracting to around $68,835.30.

This momentum aligned with a hike in ETF investment, suggesting that bullish sentiment from ETFs is influencing Bitcoin’s price. The positive price trend may continue as more capital flows into the market, especially if regulatory conditions remain favorable.

BTC price trend

Source: TradingView

The correlation between Bitcoin’s price and ETF activity seems to indicate that this investment source may contribute to the current market uplift.

This response could be an early sign that Bitcoin is gaining momentum from ETF-driven interest, a trend that could persist depending on future regulatory developments.

Are Bitcoin ETF inflows a lasting signal?

While Bitcoin ETF inflows are a promising sign, questions remain about whether this trend will have a lasting impact on Bitcoin’s price or not. Historically, inflows of this magnitude have led to price rallies. And yet, factors like regulation, macroeconomic trends, and liquidity still influence the broader crypto market.

Bitcoin ETFs are opening doors for traditional investors to enter the crypto market more easily, potentially leading to sustained price levels or even further gains. However, with this momentum may come short-term volatility as profit-taking increases.


– Read Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction 2024-25


For now, the recent surge in Bitcoin ETF inflows highlights strong bullish sentiment, which has supported BTC’s recent price gains. Whether this interest can fuel a longer-term rally remains uncertain. Still, the sustained ETF activity is likely to reinforce Bitcoin’s standing in the market.

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Adewale is a full-time journalist at AMBCrypto. While he is increasingly fascinating by the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Adewale holds a degree in International Relations. Besides working on insightful articles that touch upon the crypto-space's hottest issues, he finds joy in supporting Manchester United and Afrobeat music.
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