Digital asset funding merchandise attracted $3.3 billion in inflows final week, marking the sixth consecutive week of positive aspects.
In line with CoinShares‘ newest weekly knowledge, this brings complete inflows over the previous six weeks to $10.5 billion and year-to-date (YTD) flows to a report $10.8 billion.
CoinShares’ head of analysis, James Butterfill, famous that investor demand has pushed complete belongings underneath administration in crypto exchange-traded merchandise (ETPs) to briefly hit a report $187.5 billion.
He stated:
“We imagine that rising issues over the US financial system, pushed by the Moody’s downgrade and the ensuing spike in treasury yields, have prompted traders to hunt diversification via digital belongings.”
Bitcoin and Ethereum gas the momentum
In line with CoinShares, Bitcoin-backed merchandise dominated market flows, pulling in $2.9 billion final week alone.
That determine represents 1 / 4 of all inflows for 2025 up to now and raises Bitcoin’s year-to-date complete to $10.1 billion. Collectively, Bitcoin ETPs now handle near $160 billion in belongings.
The most recent market rally additionally sparked renewed curiosity in shorting Bitcoin.
Butterfill acknowledged that funding merchandise betting in opposition to the worth of BTC recorded $12.7 million in inflows, their highest since December 2024. This got here as its worth reached a brand new all-time excessive of over $111,000 final week.
Ethereum merchandise additionally maintained robust momentum, registering $326 million in weekly inflows.
This marks ETH’s fifth week of positive aspects, boosted by market optimism surrounding the Pectra improve, which went dwell earlier this month. This month, Ethereum-related funding funds have drawn web inflows of round $568 million.
XRP sees report outflows
Whereas Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs soared, XRP funding merchandise skilled historic losses.
CoinShares knowledge confirmed that XRP noticed $37.2 million in outflows final week, the biggest on report, snapping an 80-week streak of inflows. This got here whilst institutional participation grew, primarily attributable to XRP futures contracts launching on CME Group’s platform.
However, most altcoins noticed modest exercise. Solana merchandise attracted $4.3 million in inflows, whereas Sui merchandise recorded $2.3 million regardless of a DeFi exploit on its community.
