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Story: Bitcoin ETPs Now Hold 7% of Bitcoin’s Maximum Supply

By Evie Vavasseur

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Institutional Bitcoin Holdings Reach Record Levels. According to data shared by HODL15Capital, U.S.-based Bitcoin ETFs dominate the market, holding…

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Global ETPs Add $18.7 Billion in Bitcoin Since Late 2024. Since December 31, 2024, global Bitcoin ETPs have collectively added over 170,000 BTC, worth…

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Ethereum Outshines Bitcoin in August Fund Flows. The slowdown in Bitcoin demand is occurring against a backdrop of surging interest in Ethereum.

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Crypto Whales Rotate from Bitcoin Into Ethereum. Blockchain analytics platform Arkham reported that a group of nine Bitcoin whales collectively…

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Historical Headwinds: September’s Weak Track Record. September has historically been a difficult month for Bitcoin.

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Pending Crypto ETFs Add Uncertainty to Market Outlook. Investor caution also stems from regulatory developments in the U.S.

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Analysts Weigh In on Bitcoin’s Long-Term Path. Despite near-term headwinds, many analysts remain bullish on Bitcoin’s long-term trajectory.

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Conclusion: A Turning Point for Bitcoin Investment Products. Bitcoin’s milestone of 7% supply held by ETPs reflects undeniable institutional adoption.

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Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs) have reached a major milestone, now holding more than 1.

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According to data shared by HODL15Capital, U.S.-based Bitcoin ETFs dominate the market, holding more than 1.29 million BTC across 11 funds as of August 31, 2025.

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These staggering figures highlight how institutional products have become a gateway for traditional investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without directly managing wallets,…

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Since December 31, 2024, global Bitcoin ETPs have collectively added over 170,000 BTC, worth around $18.7 billion at current valuations.

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However, while inflows have been significant, recent months show signs of cooling demand. In August, Bitcoin ETPs recorded net outflows of $301 million, suggesting that investor…

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This trend highlights a potential shift in investor appetite, as institutional players diversify into Ethereum due to its growing role in decentralized finance (DeFi),…

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Blockchain analytics platform Arkham reported that a group of nine Bitcoin whales collectively sold hundreds of millions worth of BTC in recent weeks and rotated into ETH.

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