ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) Hit $200M Daily Inflows for First Time as BTC Price Rises

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Cathie Wood’s Bitcoin ETF sets record with $243.5m daily inflow

On March 28, The ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF witnessed an unprecedented $243.5 million in investments, marking a significant uptick over five times its usual daily intake, as Bitcoin neared the $72,000 threshold. According to early insights from Farside Investors, the inflow on March 27 into the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF surged to four times its average daily inflow of $43.9 million since its debut on January 11. This influx almost tripled the previous day’s $73.6 million, significantly outpacing the lack of inflow scenario on March 25. Bitcoin ETF flow table…

Bitcoin (BTC) Reward Halving Could Bolster ETF Tailwinds for the Cryptocurrency: Canaccord

“While the macro outlook and timing of potential rate cuts remain uncertain, the upcoming halving event could add to the ETF tailwinds for bitcoin,” analysts led by Michael Graham wrote, adding that “for the rest of the ecosystem, activity levels continue to rebound from 2023 lows.” The quadrennial halving is when miner rewards are slashed by 50%, thereby reducing the supply of bitcoin. The next halving is expected in April. Canaccord says it is encouraged by the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of 11 U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs in…

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Could Eclipse $1 Trillion, Predicts Bitwise CIO

Following a week of net outflows, the spot Bitcoin ETF market has rebounded with impressive net inflows this week, highlighting a growing investor confidence in Bitcoin and its associated financial products. This week’s market activities have shown a remarkable reversal from the previous 5-day net outflow streak, with Tuesday witnessing a substantial net inflow of $480 million, followed by $243.5 million on Wednesday. Yesterday’s resurgence in investor interest was notably boosted by Blackrock’s massive inflow of $323.8 million, effectively offsetting Grayscale GBTC’s $299.8 million outflows. Moreover, Ark Invest’s ARKB reported…

XRP ETF Premium Primed For Big Leap: Eyes Set On $500

XRP enthusiasts are in a frenzy after prominent community figure Chad Steingraber proposed a scenario where an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) could trade at a staggering 100x premium. Steingraber, a seasoned game designer, laid out his thoughts in a recent post, igniting discussions about the potential trajectory of an XRP ETF, particularly in light of the ongoing push for institutional adoption of the altcoin. Targeting A $500 XRP ETF Share Price Steingraber’s speculation centers around the price at which an XRP ETF’s shares might trade. His hypothesis hinges on the…

Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (DEFI) Completes Conversion

The Hashdex conversion comes over two months after the original ten spot bitcoin ETFs started trading on Jan 11. Excluding Grayscale’s GBTC (which entered the spot era with nearly $30 billion in AUM), BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC are leading the way in asset gathering, with each having more than $10 billion in assets under management. WisdomTree’s BTCW is the smallest of the entrants, with 1,126 bitcoins and just shy of $80 million in AUM. Original

Litecoin ETF Rumors Fuel 10% Surge, Institutions Hint At Interest

Rumors regarding a potential spot Litecoin (LTC) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) have sparked a significant price surge, with the digital asset gaining 10% amid speculation of institutional interest. Fox Business journalist Eleanor Terrett, through a post on X (formerly Twitter), unveiled insights suggesting growing institutional intrigue towards a Litecoin ETF. Terrett shared, “SCOOP: Hearing rumblings on the institutional level about possible interest in a Litecoin ETF. The logic is that because of LTC functional similarities to BTC, the SEC may be more inclined to approve it, possibly even more so than…