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Crypto inflows extended the multi-week streak of positive flows, pushing month-to-date flows to $11.2 billion. Ethereum (ETH) led the flows, with altcoins outperforming Bitcoin (BTC), which recorded significant outflows. Ethereum Leads Crypto Inflows as Altcoin ETF Speculation Builds The latest CoinShares report indicates that crypto inflows reached $1.908 billion last week, a significant increase from the week ending July 19, which recorded $1.049 billion. This drop came as Bitcoin bucked the trend, recording $175 million in negative flows. Meanwhile, Ethereum extended its lead, with $1.594 billion inflows last week. CoinShares head of research James Butterfill records this as Ethereum’s second-largest week ever, with year-to-date (YTD) flows surpassing 2024 totals. “Ethereum stood out, unusually leading with US$1.59bn in inflows last week, its second-strongest week on record. Year-to-date inflows into Ethereum have now reached US$7.79bn, surpassing the total for all of last year,” read an excerpt in the report. Crypto Inflows Last Week. Source: CoinShares Report The CoinShares executive calls out Bitcoin for its notable divergence from broader altcoin trends, with Solana and XRP seeing strong inflows. Butterfill says the turnout points to potential ETF (exchange-traded fund) anticipation rather than a broad altcoin season. “This has raised the question of whether we are entering an altcoin season…These altcoin inflows may be driven less by broad-based enthusiasm and more by anticipation surrounding potential US ETF launches,” the report added. Meanwhile, Ethereum’s notable performance in last week’s crypto inflows is unsurprising. Coming ahead of its 10th anniversary, the altcoin has seen a significant surge in institutional interest. Among them are Bit Digital’s pursuit of a $1 billion pivot to Ethereum and BlackRock’s head of digital assets leaving to join the Ethereum Treasury company SharpLink Gaming. Ethereum Becomes Institutional Favorite as Market Rotation Accelerates Further, BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF inflows surpassed its Bitcoin fund (IBIT) last week. In a…

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