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Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Its First Week of Net Outflows in Several Weeks, Here is Why

by Sham
March 25, 2024
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Its First Week of Net Outflows in Several Weeks, Here is Why
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  • There were significant outflows totaling $836 million from Bitcoin ETFs between March 18-21, likely triggered by the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike announcement on March 16.
  • The outflows led to increased sell pressure on Bitcoin, showing the crypto market is highly sensitive to short-term Bitcoin ETF fund flows right now.
  • The market is focused more on ETF fund flows rather than long-term Bitcoin fundamentals like institutional adoption and the upcoming “halving” event.

There were $836 million in net outflows from Bitcoin ETFs between March 18 and March 21, according to a new report from Coinbase. This highlights how the crypto market is currently prioritizing short-term Bitcoin ETF fund flows over long-term fundamentals.

NEW: Spot #Bitcoin ETFs saw their first week of net outflows after 7 weeks of consecutive net inflows

Where do we go from here?

— BlockNews.com (@blocknewsdotcom) March 25, 2024

Background on Bitcoin ETFs

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the price of Bitcoin have seen huge demand from institutional investors. The first Bitcoin ETFs launched in 2021 and quickly amassed over $1 billion in assets. More Bitcoin ETFs have launched since then.

Inflows into Bitcoin ETFs are generally seen as bullish for Bitcoin’s price, while outflows typically put downward pressure on the price. Crypto market participants closely watch the flows in and out of these funds.

Recent Outflows from Bitcoin ETFs

The new Coinbase report reveals that there were significant outflows totaling $836 million across multiple Bitcoin ETFs between March 18 and March 21.

The outflows were likely triggered by the Federal Reserve‘s interest rate hike on March 16. Investors moved to reduce risk exposure after the rate hike announcement.

Market Focus on Short-Term Flows

The large outflows from Bitcoin ETFs led to increased sell pressure on Bitcoin in the spot market. This demonstrates that the crypto market is highly sensitive to short-term Bitcoin ETF fund flows.

Meanwhile, the market is paying less attention to long-term Bitcoin fundamentals like growing institutional adoption and the upcoming “halving” event. The focus is heavily centered on ETF fund flows right now.

Conclusion

In summary, Coinbase’s report highlights that the crypto market is currently driven more by short-term Bitcoin ETF fund flows rather than long-term fundamentals. The recent ETF outflows are being prioritized over bullish fundamentals by traders. This dynamic may continue until a catalyst emerges that shifts attention back to the basics underlying Bitcoin.

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