Market Downtrend Trigger Bitcoin Inflows From Institutional Investors

The market continues to be in disarray as the price of bitcoin has now fallen to the low $30,000s. This had been preceded by declining faith in the market thus translating to fewer inflows/more outflows in the last couple of weeks. However, with the price now at the lowest, it has been this year, institutional sentiment towards the digital asset has changed and this has resulted in significant inflows into the digital asset for the first time in weeks. $45 Million Flows Into Bitcoin Bitcoin has now seen inflows following several weeks of outflows. The past week has proven to be good for the pioneer cryptocurrency which saw inflows as high as $45 million. It is a complete turnaround from the institutional investor side which has been pulling money out of the digital asset to presumably put towards their altcoin portfolios. Related Reading | Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Hit Three-Month High As Market Braces For More Downside Naturally, these institutional investors had been pulling out when indicators had been pointing towards a bear market, and have now returned to take their share of the pie with bitcoin trading at low prices. It marks the return of positive sentiment among these investors. Short Bitcoin also followed this same trend and has ridden the wave into its second-largest weekly inflows on record. The past week saw $4 million total flow into Short Bitcoin which has now brought its total asset under management (AuM) t...