Bitcoin Breaks $50,000 Mark, Fueled By ETF Inflows
Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant
Bitcoin (BTC) surged to $50,300, driven by strong ETF inflows and increased institutional investment. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw over $1.1 billion in net inflows, while Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) and ProShares' futures-based ETF experienced outflows. Genesis' liquidation of $1.6 billion GBTC holdings could impact future ETF inflows and Bitcoin prices. Technical analysis suggests potential for further gains, with a key level at $84,500.

February 12, 2024 | 6:02 pm
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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) experienced outflows amidst a broader surge in Bitcoin and spot Bitcoin ETF inflows. Genesis' liquidation of $1.6 billion GBTC holdings poses a potential risk to its price.
GBTC experienced outflows while the broader Bitcoin market and spot Bitcoin ETFs saw inflows, indicating a shift in investor preference. The liquidation of Genesis' GBTC holdings could further pressure GBTC's price in the short term due to increased supply in the market.
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