Bitcoin ETFs Poised to Surpass $50 Billion in 2025 Inflows
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Analysts at Bitwise pointed out that BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC are already leading the surge. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s tariff policies caused serious market volatility by driving Bitcoin lower in the short term. However, some analysts predict that the tariffs could ultimately boost its long-term value as a hedge against a weakening US dollar. Utah is poised to become the first US state to establish a Bitcoin reserve, with bipartisan support growing at both the state and federal levels. Bitcoin ETFs on Track for $50 Billion in 2025 Analysts are optimistic about the potential of US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These funds saw close to $5 billion in inflows in January, setting the stage for what could be a record-breaking year for the industry. According to Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan, these inflows suggest that the funds could attract more than $50 billion by the end of 2025. He pointed out that January’s $4.94 billion in inflows, if annualized, will amount to approximately $59 billion. This is a big jump from the $35.2 billion recorded throughout 2024. While acknowledging that month-to-month fluctuations in flows are expected, Hougan is very confident that Bitcoin ETFs will end the year well above the $50 billion mark. The strong performance aligns with a report from Hougan and Bitwise’s head of research, Ryan Rasmussen, in December, where they predicted that Bitcoin ETF inflows in 2025 will surpass those of the previous year. At the time of their launch in January of 2024, analysts expected total inflows to reach a maximum of $15 billion, but the actual figure was more than $33.6 billion. Among the leading funds, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) dominated January’s inflows by pulling in $3.2 billion, followed by the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC), which saw net inflows of…
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