The past week saw the continuation of positive investment trends in the ever-changing landscape of digital assets, with a total inflow of $43 million.
This sustained 11-week trend, while demonstrating resilience, represents a slight decrease from previous weeks.
Notably, the market saw a shift toward short positions, indicating investor apprehension in the face of rising prices and potential market uncertainties.
Bitcoin continues to be a dominant force, attracting $20 million in the last week and adding to its impressive year-to-date total of $1.7 billion.
However, the report reveals an intriguing dynamic in which short positions on Bitcoin increased by $8.6 million, highlighting investor uncertainty about the sustainability of the current price surge.
Ethereum, a key player in the digital asset space, experienced a notable trend reversal. Following six weeks of outflows totaling $125 million, Ethereum experienced a positive shift with inflows totaling $10 million.
This reversal brings Ethereum’s six-week total inflows to $19 million, indicating renewed investor interest.
Altcoins, in addition to Bitcoin and Ethereum, have grown in popularity among investors. Solana and Avalanche received significant inflows of $3 million and $2 million, respectively.
This investment diversification demonstrates the growing interest in alternative digital assets beyond the more established players.
Europe emerged as the regional leader, with $43 million in inflows, indicating a strong and sustained interest in digital assets.
Inflows into the United States totaled $14 million, with half of that amount attributed to short positions. In comparison, Hong Kong and Brazil experienced outflows totaling $8 million and $4.6 million, respectively.