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Digital asset investment products recorded $1.2 billion in inflows last week, extending a fourth straight week of positive flows, according to the latest CoinShares report.
Bitcoin recorded $933 million in weekly inflows, bringing year-to-date Bitcoin fund inflows to $4 billion and signaling renewed institutional demand.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs posted their strongest weekly inflows in several months, with nearly $1 billion entering the products over the past week. CoinShares noted that April 17 alone saw more than $663 million in net inflows.
Bitcoin traded above $76,000 for the first time since the February correction. Total assets under management rose to $155 billion, the highest level since February 1.
Ethereum investment products attracted $192 million in inflows, marking the third consecutive week in which Ethereum inflows stayed above $190 million.
XRP returned to inflows after one week of outflows, indicating broader investor participation beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Blockchain equity ETFs recorded $617 million in inflows over three weeks. CoinShares said the segment reached record weekly inflows as investors sought wider exposure to blockchain technology and related companies.
Short Bitcoin products drew $16.5 million in inflows. CoinShares said this was broadly in line with the prior month’s average, suggesting steady but not extreme hedging demand.
While inflows have improved as Bitcoin recovers from earlier weakness, total assets under management remain below the October 2025 peak of $263 billion.
The report highlighted that investors are watching the April 28–29 FOMC decision, alongside inflation expectations and geopolitical risks, which may influence whether inflows continue or slow after four weeks of gains.
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