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By Dan Saada
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Bitcoin funds grabbed $787.31 million last week. The massive cash injection came after three straight days of heavy buying from February 24 to 26, when investors poured $1.
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The buying frenzy kicked off right as Bitcoin smashed past $66,000, hitting levels that got traders excited again.
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Bitcoin's surge got everyone talking again.
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The numbers tell a wild story. CoinShares data shows Bitcoin ETF assets hit $45.7 billion by February 28, up big from January.
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Cathie Wood's ARK Invest jumped in too, boosting its Grayscale holdings by 5% on February 26.
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But it's not just the usual crypto crowd getting involved.
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Fidelity dropped a report March 1st saying Bitcoin's rally might pull traditional investors into digital assets.
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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange saw record Bitcoin futures volume February 28th. Institutional traders went crazy as spot prices climbed past $66,000.
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BlackRock made waves too. The world's biggest asset manager filed papers showing increased Bitcoin ETF exposure across multiple portfolios.
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Retail investors aren't sitting this out either. Coinbase reported tons of new account signups February 27th as regular people chased the Bitcoin rally.
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The SEC still hasn't approved spot Bitcoin ETFs though. That decision hangs over everything, creating uncertainty even as money floods into existing products.
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Regulatory questions aside, the money flow looks real. Three straight days of billion-dollar buying doesn't happen by accident.
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Financial advisors warn about volatility risks, but the high return potential keeps pulling investors in.
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The next few weeks matter a lot. Bitcoin's holding above $66,000 for now, but crypto markets can shift fast. If prices stay strong, more institutional money will probably follow.
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CME's record futures volume suggests traders are positioning for bigger moves ahead. BlackRock's increased exposure shows confidence from the asset management giant.
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