CoinShares recently reported that digital asset investment products have seen an impressive influx of capital, totaling $261 million for the sixth consecutive week. This marks a significant rise compared to the $736 million invested throughout the entirety of 2022.
The surge in inflows is reminiscent of the bull market peak in December 2021, and points to a growing appetite among investors. Bitcoin has been the primary recipient of this capital, having accumulated $229 million, while Ethereum has experienced its highest inflows since August 2022 at $17.5 million.
In terms of geographical breakdown, U.S. investors have led the way with a total of $157 million. European countries such as Germany and Switzerland, as well as Canada, have also contributed $63 million, $36 million and $9 million, respectively.
Aside from Bitcoin and Ethereum, other alternative coins have seen smaller yet positive inflows. These include Solana ($11 million), Chainlink ($2 million), Polygon ($0.8 million), Cardano ($0.5 million), and XRP ($0.2 million).
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