Crypto exchange-traded products recorded $858 million in inflows last week. The figure extends a six-week streak that has now reached $4.9 billion in total.
Bitcoin prices topped $80,000 during the period. Short-BTC funds saw their largest annual outflows at $14 million, reflecting shifting investor positions across the market.
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Bitcoin climbed above $72,000 on March 4, 2026, marking its highest level in nearly a month amid President Trump's endorsement of the Clarity Act, a key cryptocurrency market structure bill. The rally, which saw gains of around 6% to 8% in 24 hours, was bolstered by a South Korean stock market plunge and short position liquidations totaling $110 million. Other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and XRP also rose, pushing total market capitalization over $2.4 trillion.
Digital asset investment products saw $288 million in net outflows last week, marking the fifth consecutive week of losses. This brings cumulative outflows to $4 billion so far in the period. Trading volumes dropped to $17 billion, the lowest since July 2025.
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Crypto markets surged on February 13, 2026, following a US inflation report that came in below expectations. The total market capitalization rose nearly 5% to $2.44 trillion, with Bitcoin and Ethereum leading gains. Despite the uptick, sentiment remains fragile amid ongoing concerns from recent market volatility.
Bitcoin traded around $72,700 on Thursday, maintaining gains above $70,000 but pausing its recent breakout without pushing toward $80,000. Ether also saw modest increases of less than 1%, as investors assessed macroeconomic risks and derivatives activity. Broader market indices for major cryptocurrencies rose about 3%, while sectors like DeFi showed little movement.
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Bitcoin surged above $68,000 on March 2, 2026, as cryptocurrency markets rebounded amid a muted global reaction to escalating tensions in the Middle East. The rally followed strong U.S. manufacturing data, with the ISM PMI rising to 52.4 in February, signaling economic expansion. Ether and other major coins also gained, adding over $100 billion to the total market capitalization in under an hour.