Professional investors dumped 52K BTC worth of ETFs in Q1, filings show
US spot Bitcoin ETF ownership shifted during the market downturn as hedge funds exited positions, while banks and long-term allocators continued building exposure.
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Six Republican senators have called on U.S. banking regulators to develop new capital standards for digital assets as Congress moves forward with legislation that could expand banks’ involvement in the crypto sector. According to a statement released Thursday, Senator Cynthia…
Read full articleUS spot Bitcoin ETF ownership shifted during the market downturn as hedge funds exited positions, while banks and long-term allocators continued building exposure.
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Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research, Geoff Kendrick, has outlined three specific scenarios that stand between Bitcoin and a new market low — a sobering analysis arriving as Bitcoin trades near $62,562, its lowest level since the February lows, and ETF outflows reach historically severe levels, according to a CoinDesk report. Related Reading: Bloodbath For Bulls: $623 Million In Bitcoin Longs Liquidated The analysis from one of the most closely watched institutional voices in crypto arrives as the broader market absorbs a brutal string of data points. US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $1.42 billion in outflows for the week ending May 29 — the third-worst weekly result in history — with total outflows over the preceding three weeks exceeding $4.21 billion, per Bitcoin Foundation’s tracking of ETF flow data. Bitcoin has simultaneously fallen to the lower boundary of the Power Law corridor, a long-term valuation model that plots price against time on a logarithmic scale, with
Professional investors cut their bitcoin ETF exposure sharply during the first quarter of 2026, but fresh filings show banks, advisors, and sovereign entities continued adding positions despite a deep market downturn. The Great Bitcoin ETF Shakeout, Coinshares Shows Which Investors Lost Conviction According to a recent report from Coinshares Digital Asset Analyst Matt Kimmell, professional […]
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