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Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETF Struggles Amid Market Fluctuations as Others Gain

by Matoy
May 10, 2024
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  • Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF experienced a brief surge in inflows in early May but quickly returned to net outflows, contrasting with other Bitcoin ETFs.
  • The ETF saw inflows of $66.9 million over two days, which were swiftly offset by subsequent outflows totaling $72 million.
  • Other Bitcoin ETFs continue to see positive inflows, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust leading the pack with $15.5 billion.

The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) ETF, which has been struggling since its launch on January 11, saw a temporary reprieve with inflows totaling $66.9 million in early May. Despite this brief influx, the fund faced renewed outflows shortly thereafter, highlighting ongoing volatility and investor caution.

Brief Respite for GBTC

Data revealed that on May 3 and 6, GBTC attracted inflows of $63 million and $3.9 million, respectively. However, this positive trend was short-lived, as the ETF recorded significant outflows on May 7 and 9, amounting to $28.6 million and $43.4 million. These withdrawals effectively negated the gains from the previous days, illustrating the challenges Grayscale faces in maintaining investor interest.

GBTC’s performance starkly contrasts with the broader U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF market, where other funds have continued to attract steady investments. Notably, Grayscale was the only ETF issuer to report net outflows during this period.

Market Overview and Competitor Performance

While GBTC struggles, other Bitcoin ETFs have experienced robust inflows. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has emerged as a dominant player, accumulating nearly $15.5 billion in investments. Other notable ETFs, such as Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund, Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, and Cathie Wood’s ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF, have also reported significant positive inflows, with totals reaching $8.1 billion, $1.7 billion, and $2.2 billion, respectively.

Investor Dynamics and Future Outlook

Speaking at the Paris Blockchain Week, VanEck CEO Jan VanEck highlighted that retail investors are predominantly driving the Bitcoin ETF market, contributing to 90% of inflows. He also noted some institutional movements, though these entities were already exposed to Bitcoin, indicating a broader interest but cautious engagement from larger investors.

As the market for Bitcoin ETFs continues to develop, GBTC’s ongoing outflows raise questions about its positioning and strategy in an increasingly competitive field. The ETF’s ability to stabilize and eventually reverse these outflows will be crucial in determining its long-term viability in a rapidly evolving investment landscape.

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