Bitcoin-Led Crypto ETP Inflows Could Lift Assets Under Management Toward Record High After $3.3 Billion Weekly Inflows

• $3.3B inflows lifted crypto ETP AUM to $239B

• Bitcoin ETPs led with $2.4B; Ether and Solana also posted strong inflows

• Solana recorded a $145M single-day inflow and $198M for the week

Crypto ETP inflows surged $3.3B last week, lifting AUM to $239B — read key data and market drivers now.

What drove last week’s crypto ETP inflows?

Crypto ETP inflows rose as institutional demand returned, with Bitcoin, Ether and Solana exchange-traded products seeing coordinated inflows after positive on-chain and corporate treasury developments. Market participants cited large strategic buys and a major Solana treasury announcement as primary drivers.

How much did Bitcoin, Ether and Solana ETPs attract last week?

Global crypto ETPs registered $3.3 billion of inflows last week, pushing total assets under management (AUM) to approximately $239 billion. Bitcoin-based products accounted for $2.4 billion of inflows, Ether ETPs added roughly $646 million, and Solana products totaled $198 million for the week.

Crypto ETPs recovered last week, recording $3.3 billion in inflows and lifting the overall assets under management to $239 billion.

Crypto investment products reversed recent outflow trends last week, with Bitcoin, Ether and Solana exchange-traded products (ETPs) recording significant inflows.

Global crypto ETPs saw $3.3 billion in inflows last week, lifting overall assets under management (AUM) to $239 billion, approaching the record high seen in August. Last month, crypto ETPs reached an all-time high AUM of $244 billion.

The inflows coincided with modest price gains in underlying assets. Bitcoin (BTC) traded at $111,900 last Monday and rose 3.3% to $115,600 by Friday. Ether (ETH) climbed from $4,300 to $4,500, a 4.6% five-day gain. Solana (SOL) outperformed, rising from $214 to $239, an 11.6% increase, according to CoinGecko (plain text).

Solana’s seven-day price chart. Source: CoinGecko (plain text)

Why did Bitcoin see its largest weekly inflows since July?

According to CoinShares’ head of research, James Butterfill (plain text), Bitcoin-based products experienced the strongest sentiment rebound. Bitcoin funds recorded $2.4 billion of inflows, the best weekly performance since July, while inverse and short-bitcoin products saw modest outflows.

Ether-based products also reversed a streak of outflows; CoinShares reported four consecutive days of inflows for Ether ETPs, totaling about $646 million for the week.

Flows by crypto asset. Source: CoinShares (plain text)

Related: London Stock Exchange launches blockchain platform for private funds (plain text)

How did Solana ETPs achieve their biggest single-day inflow?

Solana products recorded a single-day inflow of $145 million on Friday, pushing weekly Solana ETP inflows to $198 million. The surge followed a $1.65-billion Solana treasury announcement by Forward Industries (plain text), which included $1.6 billion in cash and stablecoin commitments backed by Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto and Multicoin Capital (plain text).

Following the announcement, Galaxy Digital began large-scale purchases, acquiring roughly $1.5 billion in Solana tokens across several days, including a single-day buy of approximately $305 million last week.

Frequently Asked Questions

How large were total crypto ETP inflows last week?

$3.3 billion of net inflows were recorded across global crypto ETPs last week, lifting total AUM to about $239 billion and narrowing the gap to August’s record $244 billion peak.

Are these inflows driven by retail or institutional demand?

Major inflows were driven primarily by institutional activity, including large treasury allocations and strategic buys by firms such as Galaxy Digital (plain text), rather than purely retail flows.

Key Takeaways

• Market rebound: $3.3B flowed into crypto ETPs last week, raising AUM to $239B.
• Asset leadership: Bitcoin led inflows ($2.4B), Ether reversed outflows (~$646M), Solana surged ($198M).
• Driver: Institutional treasury announcements and large strategic buys were primary catalysts.

Conclusion

Crypto ETP inflows rebounded decisively last week, with major gains concentrated in Bitcoin, Ether and Solana products. Institutional activity and a sizeable Solana treasury announcement underpinned flows, bringing AUM close to August’s record. Monitor weekly flow reports and institutional disclosures for the next direction-setting signals.