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Crypto ETP Inflows Hit 5-Week Streak—But Hidden Reversal Shocks Market

Crypto ETP inflows extend a five-week streak despite volatility, sharp reversal outflows Bitcoin, Ethereum shifts institutional demand trends globally. Crypto exchange-traded products continued a five-week streak of positive inflows across global markets. However, investor sentiment changed drastically in the week with high volatility. CoinShares reported that the market experienced heavy outflows in the middle of the week and then suddenly a rebound on Friday. The total inflows remained positive at 117.8 million dollars during the week. However, daily flows exhibited extreme changes between risk-off and risk-on behavior. Thus, the week was marked by strength and uncertainty in the trends of crypto investment. Weekly Crypto ETP Flows Show Hidden Reversal Pattern The investment products of digital assets registered 117.8 million dollars in net inflows last week. It was the fifth consecutive week of increases in the world crypto markets. The total assets under management stood at a stable position of about 155 billion dollars. Related Reading: BTC Nears $80K Amid Wallet Activity Drop  However, the weekly result hid major intraday changes in sentiment. From Monday to Thursday, investors pulled out 619 million dollars from crypto ETPs. Then on Friday, a huge 737 million dollar inflow turned the tide in one session. This Friday’s inflow was one of the largest single-day inflows of 2026. It also demonstrated the speed at which investor confidence can be restored following short-term stress. Consequently, the weekly performance appeared to be stable despite the fact that daily flows were extremely unstable. Major economies also had mixed performances in regional flows. The United States registered 47.5 million dollars of inflows. This was much lower compared to the previous week’s 1.1 billion dollars. Germany topped the list of Europe with 43.8 million dollars, and Canada contributed 16 million dollars. Bitcoin and Ethereum Show Diverging Institutional Trends Bitcoin was the most powerful digital asset in terms of weekly inflows. It received 192.1 million dollars, which brought the year-to-date inflows to 4.2 billion dollars. Nevertheless, this remained lower than recent weekly averages of around 1 billion dollars, with slower momentum. Inflows of 6 million dollars were also received by short Bitcoin products. This showed that there was less hedging activity in spite of the price changes. Thus, even in the case of uncertain trading conditions, Bitcoin retained the interest of investors. Ether demonstrated a more negative trend over the same time. It registered 81.6 million dollars in outflows after three weeks of high inflows. This reversal is more pronounced since Ethereum inflows remained over 190 million dollars before. This change implied that there might have been some investors who had made profits or minimized exposure. Moreover, the involvement in more than four digital assets was reduced to four assets. This led to more concentrated trading activity in the week. CoinShares data also revealed that the whole week was characterized by rapid changes. The high outflows at the beginning of the week were soon substituted by high inflows later. Therefore, investor behavior appeared reactive rather than steady across sessions. Despite the volatility, the five-week inflow streak now exceeds earlier 2026 highs. The last record was close to 2.9 billion dollars in March. The new streak has a more overall interest, despite the volatile weekly trends. To sum up, the crypto ETP flows are still sending mixed signals in the global markets. Although the inflows are positive, the sudden changes of direction indicate weak sentiment. In the future, the market trend can be based on the liquidity status and the overall economic indicators. The post Crypto ETP Inflows Hit 5-Week Streak—But Hidden Reversal Shocks Market appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

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