Digital Asset Investment Products Face Record $6.4B Outflows

March 17, 2025

Digital Asset Investments See $6.4B Withdrawal in Five Weeks

Digital asset investment products have faced sizable outflows, highlighting growing investor caution. CoinShares reported $6.4 billion outflows over five weeks—a marked increase.

Digital Asset Investment Products Face Record $6.4B Outflows

CoinShares Head of Research, James Butterfill, highlighted these outflows via their official Twitter account, showcasing the downturn impacting investor sentiment.

“Digital asset investment products saw outflows totaling $1.7bn last week, the 5th consecutive week of outflows. Total outflows over this negative period now at $6.4bn.” — James Butterfill, Head of Research, CoinShares

Bitcoin Sees Largest Withdrawal with $5.4B Outflows

Bitcoin-specific outflows totaled $5.4 billion, weakening market positions. Such amounts reflect broader investor risk-aversion in the crypto sphere.

Assets under Management (AuM) decreased significantly, evidencing market instability and diminished faith in digital investments.

Unprecedented 17-Day Outflow Streak Since 2015

The 17-day outflow streak is unprecedented since 2015, indicating significant tension in cryptocurrency markets. Historical data underpins this challenging period.

Market analysts note that this significant outflow occurs despite otherwise positive developments, signaling a market in risk-off mode, as economic uncertainties dominate decisions.

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