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Spot Ethereum ETFs Struggle to Gain Traction Amid Market Headwinds

Spot Ethereum ETFs Struggle to Gain Traction Amid Market Headwinds

Cryptodnes2024/10/22 11:30
By:Cryptodnes

Since their launch on July 23, spot Ethereum ETFs have seen significant outflows totaling $463 million, with Grayscale’s ETHE leading at $2.996 billion.

In contrast, BlackRock’s ETF has recorded outflows of $1.258 billion, while Bitwise attracted $321 million in inflows.

Hunter Horsley, CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, noted that several factors contributed to the ETFs’ lackluster performance.

The summer launch coincided with a slow investment period, limiting interest, and the absence of bullish momentum in Ethereum’s price may have dampened enthusiasm compared to Bitcoin. Additionally, the quick succession of Ethereum ETFs following Bitcoin could overwhelm traditional investors still adapting to the market.

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Despite being among the fastest-growing exchange-traded products (ETPs) this year, demand remains low. Experts suggest that introducing yield-generating features might enhance the appeal of Ethereum ETFs, although Horsley pointed out that the lack of staking isn’t the main issue, as many holders do not stake their assets.

Despite the current challenges, industry veteran Dan Tapiero remains optimistic about the future of spot Ethereum ETFs, encouraging patience as market dynamics shift.

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