Institutional Investors Sell $2,000,000,000 in Bitcoin and Crypto Assets in Just One Week: CoinShares

Institutional investors just sold an overall total of $2 billion in Bitcoin and crypto assets in only one week, according to a new update from Coinshares.

The outflows are the largest since February 2025 and cap three straight weeks of selling, totaling $3.2 billion.

Crypto markets dumped alongside traditional markets, with uncertainty over monetary policy and whale sellers in crypto drove the trend.

Bitcoin led the selloff with $1.38 billion in outflows and Ethereum followed at $689 million, hit harder proportionally at 4% of its assets under management over three weeks.

Solana and XRP saw minor exits of $8.3 million and $15.5 million.

The U.S. dominated, accounting for 97% of outflows at $1.97 billion.

Switzerland shed $39.9 million, Hong Kong $12.3 million, while Germany bucked the trend with $13.2 million in inflows.

Investors sought safety in multi-asset products, adding $69 million over three weeks, and Short-bitcoin positions gained $18.1 million.

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