Recently, a significant amount of funds has been invested in Bitcoin-related assets, highlighting the growing interest of investors in this asset class.
Investment Flows into Bitcoin ETFs
According to recent data from Farside Investors, $363 million was added to Bitcoin ETFs, bringing the total inflows during this period to $6.62 billion. The main driver was BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) with new investments totaling $496.75 million.
Trading Dynamics and Volumes
Trading activity for the day was also significant, amounting to $4.62 billion in transactions involving Bitcoin ETFs. The total net assets across all spot Bitcoin ETFs reached $152.4 billion, accounting for 6.5% of Bitcoin's overall market cap.
Prospects and Impact of Institutional Investments
Trends indicate that interest from institutional investors continues to grow. July 10 and 11 each saw over $1 billion in daily inflows, marking the first instance of back-to-back days reaching such volumes. The ETF sector's role in Bitcoin's market dynamics is becoming increasingly significant.
The rise in inflows into Bitcoin ETFs and high trading activity confirm strong investor interest, which could have a long-term impact on the cryptocurrency market.