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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust

<p style="text-align: justify">You can also read this news on BH NEWS: <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/bitcoins-upward-momentum-interrupted-by-etf-outflows" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin’s Upward Momentum Interrupted by ETF Outflows</a><br></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Despite <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/sec-chairman-signals-progress-with-spot-bitcoin-etfs-despite-concerns" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a>‘s promising price surge surpassing $68,000, the momentum was short-lived, giving way to a subsequent decline. Market observers attribute this to a potential catalyst for increased market volatility over the weekend.</p>
<h2 id="etf-inflows-fail-to-support-bitcoin-s-early-optimism">ETF Inflows Fail to Support Bitcoin’s Early Optimism</h2>
<p style="text-align: justify">The initial rise in Bitcoin’s value coincided with a reduced Federal Reserve pressure and a boost in risk appetite within the <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/bitcoin-price-surges-and-investor-interest-increases" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cryptocurrency</a> market. However, the early euphoria quickly diminished when it became clear that Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) were not receiving substantial inflows to sustain the trend. Bloomberg data points to an unprecedented outflow streak from spot Bitcoin ETFs, with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust alone seeing $1.4 billion exit this week.</p>
<h2 id="market-speculations-over-future-etf-activity">Market Speculations Over Future ETF Activity</h2>
<p style="text-align: justify">The trend of declining inflows is not only affecting Grayscale but also BlackRock and Fidelity ETFs, which struggle to counterbalance the significant selling pressure from GBTC. An ETF industry expert commented that the movement of funds in ETFs tends to mirror the price fluctuations of the underlying assets, suggesting that the investment vehicles do not guarantee consistent new money inflow.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Indications are that the demand which surged with Bitcoin’s price is now receding. The implication here is that the market’s excitement has subsided, and it may be some time before we see a resurgence.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Analysis of ETF transactions reveals that individual investors, who are typically more sensitive to Bitcoin price changes, are the primary participants. Meanwhile, institutional interest in these financial products remains tepid. This pattern suggests that ETF demand will likely continue to experience volatility. Despite the recent outflows, the cumulative inflow into spot Bitcoin ETFs remains at a significant $11.4 billion, hinting that the current market sentiment may not be indicative of a long-term trend.</p>
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Bitcoin’s Upward Momentum Interrupted by ETF Outflows

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