Bitcoin News Today: Bitcoin ETFs See $47M Inflows as Institutional Demand Grows

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have continued to attract significant investor demand, with inflows recorded on 29 of the last 33 trading days. This sustained flow of capital into the funds, which have now exceeded $55 billion in cumulative inflows, highlights the growing institutional interest and acceptance of Bitcoin as a legitimate asset class [1]. On July 30 alone, the funds saw $47.03 million in net inflows, with BlackRock’s IBIT receiving the largest share at $34.47 million, followed by Bitwise’s BITB with $12.66 million [1].

The consistent inflows into Bitcoin ETFs have occurred even as the price remains in a tight trading range between $116,000 and $119,000. Analysts suggest this reflects a shift in investor behavior, where the focus has moved from short-term price volatility to long-term strategic allocation [1]. QCP Capital noted that institutional inflows and favorable regulatory developments are strengthening the case for Bitcoin to reach new highs in the medium term, despite its inability to convincingly break above the $120,000 level [1].

Ethereum ETFs have also experienced a positive inflow trend, with net inflows recorded for 19 consecutive trading days. On July 30, Ethereum ETFs added $5.79 million in net inflows, with BlackRock’s ETHA and Grayscale’s ETHE leading the way. However, Fidelity’s FETH recorded outflows of over $22 million during the same period [1]. The broader Ethereum inflow trend is supported by direct corporate accumulation, with companies like SharpLink Gaming expanding their ETH holdings. SharpLink increased its total ether holdings to 438,190 ETH, valued at around $1.69 billion, while BitMine Immersion Technologies remains the largest corporate holder with 625,000 ETH, valued at approximately $2.35 billion [1].

These developments point to a structural shift in how traditional financial institutions are engaging with the crypto market. The steady and sustained inflows into both Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs reflect a more sophisticated and institutional-driven demand, rather than retail-driven speculation. This trend is expected to continue if the regulatory environment remains favorable and macroeconomic conditions remain stable [1]. However, analysts caution that while ETF inflows are a strong indicator of institutional confidence, they should not be viewed in isolation. Investors must remain cautious and monitor both broader economic developments and potential regulatory changes that could impact the market [1].

The ongoing inflow trend into spot crypto ETFs is helping to bridge the gap between traditional financial markets and the digital asset space. As these funds continue to attract capital, they provide a more accessible and regulated pathway for institutional and individual investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum. If the trend continues, it could further accelerate the integration of cryptocurrencies into mainstream portfolios, reinforcing their status as viable long-term investment vehicles [1].

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[1] Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC holds steady as ETF inflows ... (https://www.mitrade.com/insights/news/live-news/article-3-994467-20250729)

[2] BlackRock's Ethereum Spot ETF Staking Application ... (https://m.economictimes.com/crypto-news-today-live-29-jul-2025/liveblog/122959972.cms)