Ethereum ETF Inflows Hit $2.6B in December, Still Dwarfed by Bitcoin’s $35B Surge

Despite crypto market volatility, investors show growing confidence in Ethereum-based investment products

  • Ethereum ETFs accumulated over $2.6 billion in net inflows during December 2023.
  • Eight consecutive weeks of positive inflows marked November and December performance.
  • A single-week record of $2.2 billion was achieved in late November.
  • Bitcoin ETFs maintained dominance with $35 billion in total net inflows for 2023.
  • Ethereum ETF momentum indicates growing institutional interest in alternative cryptocurrencies.

Ethereum ETFs Gain Momentum in Late 2023

Ethereum-based exchange-traded funds recorded substantial growth in the final months of 2023, accumulating over $2.6 billion in net inflows during December alone, according to data from Farside Investors. This performance marks a significant shift in institutional cryptocurrency investment patterns.

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The surge in Ethereum ETF interest manifested through eight consecutive weeks of positive inflows across November and December. A particularly notable milestone occurred during the week of November 26, when these investment vehicles attracted $2.2 billion in new capital, as reported by CoinShares.

Bitcoin ETFs Maintain Market Leadership

Despite Ethereum’s strong showing, Bitcoin-focused ETFs continued to dominate the cryptocurrency investment landscape. Data from Farside Investors indicates that BTC ETFs accumulated approximately $35 billion in net inflows throughout 2023, maintaining their position as the preferred cryptocurrency investment vehicle for institutional investors.

The performance differential between Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs reflects the current market dynamics, where Bitcoin remains the primary cryptocurrency for institutional adoption, while Ethereum emerges as a growing alternative for diversified crypto exposure.

An ETF, or exchange-traded fund, allows investors to gain exposure to cryptocurrency price movements without directly holding the digital assets, offering a regulated investment option through traditional brokerage accounts.

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