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2022-08-23 23:00:52

Institutional Investor Sentiment Remains Negative As Bitcoin Outflows Continue

Institutional investor sentiment has been on the rocks for some time now. This follows the market trend with bitcoin falling below $22,000 and the total crypto market cap finally making its way below $1 trillion once more. With this, institutional investors continue to show a more bearish attitude toward the market. The numbers for last week are in, and the outflows from various digital assets show that big money is not betting on bitcoin. Institutional Investors Exit Bitcoin The exit from bitcoin by institutional investors has been a couple of weeks in the making now. The last two prior weeks had seen these investors pulling their money out of the digital asset. Now, these volumes were not the largest ever seen by any margin, but they paint a grim picture for institution investing going forward. Related Reading: Ethereum Slides To $1,500 As Hype Around Merge Dies Down For the third week in a row, bitcoin had recorded outflows in the market. Most of the bearish sentiment from investors had fallen on the digital asset, and it recorded another week of outflows with a total of $15 million. It is $6 million lower than outflows recorded for the prior week. The bullish trend has also spread to short bitcoin over this time. Where the short bitcoin had seen inflows of a total of $2.6 million for the prior week, it only saw inflows of $0.2 million. So not only does this show that institutional investors are pulling out of long position...

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