"Institutional Capital Inflows Propel Bitcoin Funds to Record Highs Despite ETF Slowdown"

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Source: Decrypt
"Institutional Capital Inflows Propel Bitcoin Funds to Record Highs Despite ETF Slowdown"
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Despite a slight slowdown from the record-breaking inflows earlier this month, cryptocurrency funds received $598 million last week, with most of the cash going into Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) such as BlackRock’s iShares ETF and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust. The approval of 10 spot Bitcoin ETFs by the Securities and Exchange Commission has driven interest in derivative products, pushing the price of Bitcoin up. While Grayscale's new ETF experienced significant outflows, overall investor interest in ETFs remains strong, with rumors of significant buying. Additionally, Ethereum, Chainlink, and XRP funds also saw inflows, and Bitcoin's price has reached a high not seen since 2021, trading at $53,418 per coin.

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