Ethereum ETFs Make History With First Positive Weekly Flows

08/13/2024 23:04
Ethereum ETFs Make History With First Positive Weekly Flows

Ethereum ETFs officially began trading in the US in late July

Ethereum ETFs Make History With First Positive Weekly Flows

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In a major milestone, Ethereum ETFs have recorded their first-ever positive weekly flows. According to Arkham Intelligence, the net inflow for ETH ETFs reached an impressive 31,500 ETH, equivalent to $75.07 million, over the past week.

ETH ETF FLOWS NOW POSITIVE

Weekly flows for ETH ETFs turned POSITIVE for the first time ever - with NET 31.5K ETH ($75.07M) purchased last week.

Inflows were led by Blackrock - accumulating $168.55M of ETH.

The highest daily on-chain inflow for Blackrock was on 7th Aug, where… pic.twitter.com/jTfT0tnO1k

— Arkham (@ArkhamIntel) August 13, 2024

Leading the charge in these inflows was BlackRock, one of the world's largest asset management firms, accumulating a staggering $168.55 million worth of ETH. The most notable daily on-chain inflow for BlackRock occurred on Aug. 7, when it received $108.02 million of ETH in a single day.

This positive trend in ETH ETF flows is historic, marking a shift in the market sentiment toward Ethereum. Ethereum ETFs officially began trading in the U.S. in late July, marking a huge step in the increased integration of digital assets into mainstream finance.

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According to SoSoValue, daily net inflows into U.S.-listed spot Ethereum ETFs reached $4.93 million on Monday. Grayscale's two funds had no flows, while Fidelity and Franklin Templeton had $3.98 million and $1 million in inflows, respectively, while Bitwise had $2.86 million in positive flows.

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According to the most recent CoinShares report, digital asset investment products saw a total of $176 million in inflows over the last week as investors saw recent market weakness as an opportunity to buy.

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