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Story: Bitcoin rally strengthens after leverage reset and ETF inflows return

By Sakamoto Nashi

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Leverage Resets Following a Major Shakeout. Market analysts widely agree that Bitcoin underwent a classic washout phase after weeks of…

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ETF Inflows Resume After Prolonged Weakness. One of the most meaningful shifts has been the reversal in U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF flows.

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Retail Investors Remain Hesitant. Despite strong institutional signals, retailers remain cautious. CoinGlass data recorded $373.

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What Could Come Next for Bitcoin. The market currently sits at a crossroads defined by two competing dynamics:

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Final Outlook

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Bitcoin is showing early signs of a powerful recovery after reclaiming the $90,000 region, following a dramatic correction on 20 November that pushed the market into panic.

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A combination of leverage reset, improving institutional demand through spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and profit-taking from short-term holders suggests that conditions…

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Data from CryptoQuant showed that open interest fell sharply from $45 billion to $28 billion as leveraged traders exited positions.

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At the same time, the Taker Buy/Sell Ratio came in at 1.06, indicating that buy-side activity continued to dominate even as liquidations took place.

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For many analysts, this combination—lower leverage with sustained spot demand—often becomes the foundation for a sustainable recovery.

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One of the most meaningful shifts has been the reversal in U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF flows. Between 12 and 20 November, spot ETFs experienced $3.16 billion in selling with only $75.

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However, CoinGlass data showed that flows turned positive from 21 November onward, with $151 million in renewed inflows entering the market.

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The last time such prolonged outflows preceded substantial inflows was in September 2024. During that phase, Bitcoin rose from around $53,900 to $106,000 by December.

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Speaking with AMBCrypto, Farzam Ehsani, CEO of VALR, interpreted the shift as the start of a strategic repositioning.

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“The broad-based inflows into U.S. spot ETFs on Tuesday may represent an early signal that institutional liquidity is re-entering the digital asset market after weeks of…

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