NFT Prices Tumble As Crypto Investors Place Big Bets On Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs

In a market dominated by optimism surrounding the price spikes of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), the non-fungible token (NFT) market has seen a decline in popularity. NFTs, which include digital artwork and collectibles recorded on blockchains, have recently experienced a notable loss of appeal.  According to a Bloomberg report, Google searches for NFTs have reached their lowest levels since 2021, when these tokens first gained mainstream attention. Popular NFT Collections Experience Steep Price Declines A significant drop in sales further highlights the NFT market’s struggles. Researcher DappRadar reveals that…

Bitcoin ETFs See $65M Net Outflows on Monday, Breaking 19-Day Record Streak

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Record Week With $69M As ETFs Near Trading Launch, What’s Next?

Following the recent price spike that brought Ethereum (ETH) close to the $4,000 mark, the second-largest cryptocurrency has experienced inflows and renewed market enthusiasm. This comes in response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of Ethereum ETF applications by major asset managers. Best Week For Ethereum Since March  According to a report by CoinShares, digital asset investment products have witnessed a total of $2 billion inflows, contributing to a five-week consecutive run of inflows amounting to $4.3 billion.  Additionally, trading volumes in exchange-traded products (ETPs) have risen…

Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs, Bankruptcy Paybacks Have Given Crypto Lending a Second Wind

When asked why this is the case, he explained that for most of these users, their investment thesis – if you hold them long enough, you will get an appreciation of wealth – has been playing out despite the market downturns. These users were “kneecapped” by some bad actors, but as they start to get their assets back, many of the “hardcore users” won’t likely sell, he said. Di Bartolomeo added that this is when they turn to the lending market to use their assets for borrowing and lending. Original

Bitcoin ETFs See Nearly $2 Billion Inflows, Traders Predict Ether (ETH) to Reach $10,000 in 2024

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Bitcoin ETFs see inflows despite crypto market fluctuation

The U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed an influx of $131 million on June 7, marking 19 consecutive days of positive inflows.  This occurred even as the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) saw net outflows totaling 1,364 valued at about $96.84 million, leaving its total holdings at 48,939 BTC, or $3.47 billion. According to Lookonchain, a notable 3,689 BTC, equivalent to $261.91 million, was added across nine different ETFs on June 7. The influx was primarily driven by BlackRock, which added 4,896 BTC worth $347.61 million to its…