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Digital Asset Funds See Strong Inflows, Bitcoin Leads Gains

Digital asset investment products saw strong inflows, with Bitcoin leading the inflows with US$521 million, while Ethereum and Solana attracted US$88.5 million and US$14.6 million, respectively. XRP, however, faced outflows of US$30.3 million.

This followed a broader rebound in digital assets, which had recently reversed a five-week outflow streak with US$1.0 billion in inflows, driven by price weakness, technical resets, and whale accumulation. 

The majority of inflows came from the US (US$957 million), supported by Canada, Germany, and Switzerland. Bitcoin dominated at US$881 million, Ethereum saw its strongest week since mid-January, and Solana continues to lead altcoins year-to-date, reflecting growing confidence in major crypto assets.

Source: CoinShares

Bitcoin drives investor interest

The trend suggests growing confidence in digital assets, with investors increasingly diversifying beyond Bitcoin. Smaller altcoins like Uniswap and Chainlink also attracted minor inflows of US$1.4 million each, indicating selective interest in decentralized finance tokens. The data points to a healthy appetite for both established and emerging digital assets, despite minor fluctuations in individual asset performance.

Regional trends and market sentiment

Regionally, the US remained the primary driver of positive flows, contributing US$646 million to the overall inflows. In contrast, Europe, Asia, and Canada saw modest outflows of US$23.8 million, US$2.2 million, and US$3.6 million, respectively. This disparity highlights differing investor sentiment and adoption levels across regions, with US-based participants maintaining stronger conviction in crypto investment products.

Investor activity also revealed nuanced positions, with US$11.4 million directed toward short-Bitcoin products, reflecting some hedging strategies alongside bullish allocations. Overall, the data indicate resilient demand across digital asset markets, signalling confidence in both Bitcoin and select altcoins as investment vehicles.

Meanwhile, digital asset investment products posted $454 million in net outflows,b extending a sharp reversal that has erased most of the gains recorded at the start of 2026, according to a CoinShares report.

 

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