Overall Market Trends and Investor Sentiment
Digital asset investment products recorded $1.07 billion in net inflows during the latest weekly period, according to CoinShares data. This positive trend in crypto ETP flows reversed four consecutive weeks of outflows that totaled $5.7 billion. Federal Open Market Committee member John Williams stated that monetary policy remains restrictive, raising hopes for an interest rate cut this month. Trading volumes reached $24 billion, a drop from the previous week’s record of $56 billion, attributed to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Bitcoin Investment Products Lead Recovery
Bitcoin investment products attracted $464 million in weekly inflows, indicating a sentiment reversal among investors who appear to be abandoning bearish positioning on further price declines. Short Bitcoin products recorded $1.9 million in outflows. Month-to-date Bitcoin flows remain negative at $2.81 billion. Year-to-date BTC inflows total $26.78 billion, with assets under management reaching $142.66 billion. This weekly performance represents a recovery from sustained selling pressure observed in November. Bitcoin dominance within digital asset investment products maintains a majority position across provider offerings.
Provider-level data shows mixed Bitcoin ETP performance during the week. Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin led with $230 million in positive flows. iShares recorded $120 million in inflows, while Volatility Shares Trust added $160 million. Grayscale posted $56 million in inflows, reversing recent outflow trends. Month-to-date provider flows show a concentration in the largest products.
XRP Sets Record with Significant Inflows
XRP investment products achieved the largest weekly inflows on record, totaling $289 million. This performance follows recent United States ETF launch approvals, which have generated institutional demand. Six-week cumulative flows represent 29% of total assets under management. Month-to-date XRP inflows reached $785.4 million, with year-to-date totals at $2.89 billion. Total XRP product assets under management stand at $3.13 billion. The weekly inflows of $289.2 million exceeded Bitcoin’s $464 million on a percentage basis relative to the existing asset base.
Ethereum and Solana Show Positive Momentum
Ethereum products recorded $309.1 million in weekly inflows, contributing to the overall recovery. Month-to-date flows remain negative at $1.40 billion. Year-to-date Ethereum inflows total $12.89 billion, with $25.51 billion in assets under management. Solana investment products added $4.4 million during the week. Month-to-date Solana flows reached positive $101.7 million, with year-to-date totals at $3.39 billion. Assets under management for Solana products stand at $3.45 billion. Multi-asset products attracted $26.3 million in weekly flows, with a month-to-date total of $37.2 million in the green.
Litecoin recorded minor outflows of $0.9 million, while Sui added $0.6 million. Cardano saw $19.3 million in redemptions, accounting for 23% of its assets under management.
Geographic Distribution of ETP Flows
The United States accounted for $994 million of the total $1.07 billion weekly crypto ETP inflows. American products represented 93% of global positive flows during the period. Month-to-date United States flows show negative $3.06 billion. Year-to-date American inflows total $42.61 billion with $127.31 billion in assets under management.
Canada contributed $97.6 million in weekly inflows with month-to-date at $53.1 million positive. Switzerland added $24.6 million during the week. Australia recorded $8 million while Brazil posted $9.7 million in positive flows. Hong Kong showed $3.1 million in inflows.
Germany stood out as the primary outflow region with $55.5 million in weekly redemptions. Month-to-date German flows reached negative $121.5 million. Sweden recorded $4.8 million outflows, while other regions combined for negative $4.7 million.