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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record More Than $10B in Trading Volume

Published 03/06/2024, 01:37 PM
Updated 03/06/2024, 01:45 PM
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record More Than $10B in Trading Volume

  • Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds witnessed trading volume surpassing $10 billion.
  • Bitcoin reached its previous all-time high of $69,000, only to crash 7% after.
  • Funds like IBIT, FBTC, BITB, and ARKB all broke their personal records.

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their most active day on Tuesday as BTC’s quest towards its all-time high took a sharp detour. The leading digital currency saw its price crash by 7% in the past 24 hours, as per data from CoinGecko, after surpassing the $69,000 milestone.

Notably, as pointed out by ETF analyst Eric Balchunas at Bloomberg Intelligence, the recently-approved ten ETFs collectively surged past $10 billion in trading volume during the session, surpassing the previous week’s record.

Funds including BlackRock’s IBIT, Fidelity’s FBTC, Bitwise’s BITB, and ARKB—co-managed by Ark Invest and 21Shares—all broke their personal volume records.

On the other hand, Grayscale’s GBTC continues to witness significant outflows, as shared by Balchunas.

$GBTC has seen almost $10b in outflows yet has the same amount of assets it did on launch day. Seems like magic, but it’s the bull …

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