Bitcoin ETF Outflows Are Ramping Up Again, What Does This Mean For BTC Price?

Bitcoin ETF outflows are on the rise once again after a change in the tide last week. These outflows, given the ETFs’ correlation with the Bitcoin price, have a substantial impact on how well the cryptocurrency performs over time. So, as outflows are ramping up, will it trigger a crash in the BTC price? ARK Invest And Grayscale Lead Outflows While Grayscale’s Spot Bitcoin ETF has been the natural culprit for ETF outflows due to its high fees, another fund has joined the trend in a surprising turn of events.…

Asia’s Bitcoin Volatility Linked To Algos Tracking ETF Flows

Recent Bitcoin price volatility in Asia has been closely linked to automated trading algorithms that monitor flows in US exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to Bloomberg, this algorithmic trading response to daily US ETF flow data is causing pronounced swings in Bitcoin prices during Asian trading hours. Trading Algos Spoil The Bitcoin Price The trigger for Bitcoin’s steep decline, marking its worst drop in a month, was observed on Tuesday morning in Asia. This downturn coincided with the release of US ETF flows data, which indicated a net withdrawal of investments.…

ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) Logs $88M Outflows, Surpassing GBTC for First Time

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Bitcoin investors in Asia face volatility over automated ETF trading bots

Asia-based Bitcoin investors face market volatility as automated trading bots react to data from U.S. Bitcoin ETFs, potentially influencing market swings. In Asia, Bitcoin investors are navigating through turbulent market swings, allegedly influenced by automated trading bots reacting to data coming from spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bloomberg reports, citing crypto executives. Arbelos Markets president Shiliang Tang, acknowledged the significance of automated bots, saying from an algorithmic trading perspective, bots “can basically auto-scrape this data and buy and sell based on this.” “It seems that’s basically what is happening.” Shiliang…

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Sees Drastic 60% Drop In Outflows, Why This Is Important

The outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin ETF rocked the market hard last week, leading to a dramatic decline in the BTC price. However, with the new week, there has been a change in direction as investors begin to get bullish on Bitcoin once more. As a result, the outflows from the Grayscale ETF have slowed down, reaching one of its lowest points for the month. Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Outflows Drop 60% Grayscale outflows ramped up last week, spearheading what would turn out to be a full week of outflows from…

Blackrock CEO Larry Fink ‘Very Bullish’ on Bitcoin — Hails IBIT ‘the Fastest Growing ETF’ Ever

The CEO of Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, Larry Fink, says he is “very bullish on the long-term viability of Bitcoin.” Noting that he is “pleasantly surprised” by the demand for Blackrock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), he emphasized that the Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is “the fastest growing ETF in the history of […] Original

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…