The outflow of funds from cryptocurrency investment products, recorded last week, was replaced by an inflow of $103 million in the period from December 16 to December 22. James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, reported this.
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What is known
$87.6 million was invested in “standard” Bitcoin funds against an outflow of $32.8 million for the previous reporting period. Structures that allow opening shorts on the first cryptocurrency received $0.4 million.
The inflow into ETP based on Ethereum amounted to $7.9 million. $6 million was invested in tools based on Solana, while from products based on Litecoin and Avalanche withdrew $0.4 million and $2.6 million, respectively.
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< h3>Recall
At the end of November, Matrixport predicted that the first cryptocurrency will rise in price to $63,140 by April 2024 and to $125,000 by the end of the next calendar year.
Later, Glassnode pointed out prerequisites for volatile fluctuations of Bitcoin in the range of 50% around the level of $36,000, and Bitwise predicted a new high for digital gold at the level of $80,000.
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Recall that JPMorgan analysts assumed that in 2024 Ethereum will surpass Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies thanks to upcoming updates on blockchain scaling.