Key Market Takeaways
- Bitcoin ETFs now hold $103.34 billion in BTC, representing 5.71% of Bitcoin's total market capitalization.
- Ethereum ETFs manage $5.66 billion in net assets, accounting for 2.77% of ETH's market cap.
- Bitcoin trades at $94,232**, while Ethereum surges **10.42%** to **$1,793 amid heightened institutional interest.
Record-Breaking Inflows for Bitcoin ETFs
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs witnessed $936.43 million in daily net inflows** on April 22—the highest single-day influx since early 2017. This surge contributed to a **weekly total of $1.32 billion, signaling robust institutional demand.
Top-Performing Bitcoin ETFs
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB)
- Daily inflows: $267.1 million
- Total net inflows: $2.98 billion
- Net assets: $4.59 billion
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC)
- Daily inflows: $253.82 million
- Cumulative inflows: $11.62 billion
- Net assets: $18.16 billion
BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)
- Daily inflows: $193.49 million
- Total inflows: $39.99 billion
- Net assets: $52.7 billion (market leader)
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Other Notable Performers
- Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB): $76.71 million
- Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC): $65.06 million (despite $22.68 billion in historic outflows)
- Valkyrie BRRR: $23.82 million
Ethereum ETFs Show Modest Growth
Ethereum ETFs recorded $38.74 million in net outflows on April 22, with only two funds posting positive activity:
Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH)
- Inflows: $32.65 million
- Total inflows: $1.39 billion
- Net assets: $649.67 million
Bitwise Ethereum ETF (ETHW)
- Inflows: $6.09 million
- Total inflows: $314.52 million
Market Implications
The massive inflows into Bitcoin ETFs reflect:
- Growing institutional confidence in crypto as a macro asset.
- Regulatory clarity boosting investor participation.
- Price stabilization above $90,000 for BTC.
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FAQs
Q: Why are Bitcoin ETF inflows significant?
A: Large inflows indicate institutional adoption, which often correlates with reduced volatility and long-term price support.
Q: How does GBTC compare to newer ETFs?
A: Despite recent inflows, GBTC still trails due to historic outflows from its premium-to-NAV structure pre-ETF conversion.
Q: Will Ethereum ETFs match Bitcoin ETF growth?
A: ETH ETFs are newer and smaller, but may accelerate if ETH price action strengthens or regulatory conditions improve.
Q: What’s driving the crypto market rally?
A: ETF inflows, Bitcoin’s halving-driven supply shock, and macroeconomic factors like weakening USD are key contributors.
Note: All data sourced from SoSoValue and market aggregators.