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Crypto Funds Explode: $2.17 Billion Rushes In, Led by Bitcoin, Marking Best Week Since October 2025

Crypto Funds Explode: $2.17 Billion Rushes In, Led by Bitcoin, Marking Best Week Since October 2025

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2026-01-19 13:39:30
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Digital asset funds just had their biggest week in over a year. The catalyst? A tidal wave of capital—$2.17 billion strong—flooding the market, with Bitcoin firmly at the helm.

The King Coin's Rally

Bitcoin isn't just participating; it's leading the charge. The flagship cryptocurrency's gravitational pull is drawing institutional money off the sidelines and back into the game. This isn't a trickle—it's a surge, suggesting a renewed conviction that's been absent for months.

Where's the Money Going?

While BTC grabs the headlines, the inflows tell a broader story of selective confidence. The smart money isn't spraying capital everywhere. It's making targeted bets, following the momentum and the narratives with proven staying power. It's a vote for the mature segments of the crypto ecosystem, a move that subtly sidelines the meme-coin casino—for now.

A Signal or Just Noise?

Single-week spikes can be flukes, but a move of this magnitude following a prolonged dry spell feels different. It breaks the pattern. It suggests that a critical mass of allocators now sees a setup they can't ignore, whether it's regulatory clarity on the horizon or simply prices hitting a level deemed too cheap to pass up. Of course, on Wall Street, a 'long-term investment' often just means a trade that hasn't gone wrong yet.

The bottom line? The pipes are flowing again. After a quiet period where crypto felt like it was talking to itself, real money is speaking up. This weekly haul proves the appetite is far from gone—it was just waiting for the right moment to return to the table.

Bitcoin leads crypto fund inflows with $1.55 billion

Bitcoin dominated asset-level flows with $1.55 billion in weekly inflows. The month-to-date figure reached $1.66 billion.

Bitcoin products hold $149.78 billion in assets under management across all providers. The 2025 flows for bitcoin total $26.98 billion, the highest among all digital assets. Weekly inflows of $1.55 billion account for approximately 71% of total crypto fund inflows during the period.

The United States led regional inflows with $2.05 billion for the week. Month-to-date and year-to-date US flows both reached $2.19 billion. US crypto funds hold $162.90 billion in assets under management, accounting for 84% of the global total.

Crypto funds see largest weekly inflows since October 2025, led by Bitcoin

Crypto funds by asset Source: CoinShares

Germany recorded the second-largest regional inflows with $63.9 million weekly and $115.9 million month-to-date. The country’s 2025 flows total $2.46 billion. Switzerland saw $41.6 million in weekly inflows and $61.1 million month-to-date, with 2025 flows of $775 million.

Canada attracted $12.3 million weekly and $26.9 million month-to-date. The Netherlands recorded $6 million in weekly inflows and $9.2 million month-to-date. Several European countries saw minimal or negative flows, with Sweden recording $4.3 million in outflows for both the week and month-to-date periods.

Ethereum and Solana attract institutional capital

Ethereum products registered $496 million in weekly and $552.9 million in month-to-date inflows. ethereum has $27.54 billion in assets under management, with $12.70 billion in 2025 flows.

Solana saw $45.5 million in weekly and $75.8 million in month-to-date inflows. The asset has $3.83 billion in assets under management with 2025 flows of $3.56 billion. Solana’s weekly performance ranks it the third-largest recipient of inflows among individual assets.

The cumulative Ethereum and Solana weekly inflows of $541.5 million represent about 25% of total crypto fund flows. Both assets retained positive sentiment throughout the week despite market weakness.

The inflows of altcoins range across several coins

XRP saw the most inflows among altcoins, with a weekly value of $69.5 million and a month-to-date value of $108.1 million. The asset has $3.87 billion in assets under management with 2025 flows of $3.70 billion.

Sui saw $5.7 million in weekly inflows and $13.3 million.

Chainlink experienced $1.2 million in weekly and $5 million in month-to-date inflows. Litecoin experienced $2.3 million in both weekly and month-to-date inflows. Zcash saw no weekly inflows after $152 million in 2025 inflows.

Multi-asset products experienced outflows of $12.5 million for the week and $32.1 million month-to-date. Short Bitcoin products recorded $1.4 million in weekly inflows but $8.6 million in month-to-date outflows.

iShares leads provider breakdown for crypto funds

BlackRock’s iShares recorded $1.28 billion in weekly inflows and $1.80 billion month-to-date. The provider holds $87.48 billion in assets under management with 2025 flows of $35.06 billion, the largest among all crypto fund providers.

Grayscale saw $257 million in weekly inflows and $28 million month-to-date. The provider experienced net outflows of $2.85 billion in 2025 despite positive recent weeks. Fidelity recorded $229 million weekly but $126 million in month-to-date outflows. Bitwise attracted $161 million weekly and $262 million month-to-date.

ProFunds Group recorded $35 million weekly and $259 million month-to-date. ARK 21Shares saw $47 million in weekly inflows but $27 million in month-to-date outflows. Other providers collectively attracted $163 million weekly and $285 million month-to-date.

Blockchain equity products attracted $72.6 million in weekly inflows. The $2.17 billion weekly total brings month-to-date and year-to-date crypto fund inflows to $2.40 billion. Total assets under management across all providers reached $193.56 billion.

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