Weekly Channel Summary
The Digital Asset channel, comprising 37 ETFs from 16 different issuers, currently holds a total of $181.78 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM). The channel saw net inflows of $288 million over the past week, contributing to a year-to-date (YTD) total inflow of $31.86 billion. Over the past year, the channel has attracted a significant $53.32 billion in new assets, reflecting sustained investor interest in the digital asset space.
This Week’s Performance Leaders and Laggards
This week was marked by strong gains across the board, with the Solana category leading the charge with an impressive 17.58% week-to-date (WTD) return. Ethereum-focused ETFs also performed well, posting a collective gain of 6.18% WTD and maintaining a strong 36.54% YTD return. While still positive, the Bitcoin category was the primary laggard among the groups, with a more modest, by comparison, 4.10% return for the week.
Category Performance Snapshot
| Category | WTD | 1 Month | 3 Month | 6 Month | YTD | 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solana | 17.58% | 25.16% | 49.49% | – | – | – |
| Ethereum | 6.18% | 1.53% | 66.53% | 137.11% | 36.54% | 94.93% |
| Multicoin | 5.68% | -0.53% | 25.92% | 62.75% | 25.69% | 85.13% |
| Bitcoin | 4.10% | -3.03% | 7.26% | 36.43% | 21.77% | 93.39% |
Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by Weekly Performance
The week’s best individual performer was the REX-Osprey SOL + Staking ETF (SSK), which surged by 17.64%. On the other end of the spectrum, futures-based strategies lagged, with the ARK 21 Shares Active Ethereum Futures Strategy ETF (ARKZ) declining by 1.00% and the ARK 21Shares Active Bitcoin Futures Strategy ETF (ARKA) dipping by 0.20%.
| Top Performers | ||
| SSK | REX-Osprey SOL + Staking ETF | 17.64% |
| SOLZ | Solana ETF | 17.52% |
| EETH | ProShares Ether ETF | 7.97% |
| ETH | Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF | 7.75% |
| ETHE | Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF | 7.68% |
| Bottom Performers | ||
| BITC | Bitwise Trendwise Bitcoin and Treasuries Rotation Strategy ETF | 2.92% |
| BTRN | Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF | 1.97% |
| AETH | Bitwise Trendwise Ether and Treasuries Rotation Strategy ETF | 0.06% |
| ARKA | ARK 21Shares Active Bitcoin Futures Strategy ETF | -0.20% |
| ARKZ | ARK 21 Shares Active Ethereum Futures Strategy ETF | -1.00% |
Analyzing the Weekly Flows
The Digital Asset channel recorded a net inflow of $288 million this week. The Bitcoin category was the primary driver, attracting $758 million in new assets to its substantial $152.45 billion AUM base. Solana also saw positive interest, with $19 million in inflows. In contrast, the Ethereum category experienced the largest outflows, with investors withdrawing a net $494 million.
Category Flows Summary
| Category | Fund Count | AUM | 5 Day | 30 Day | 90 Day | YTD | 1 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | 17 | $152.45B | $758M | $1,486M | $11,151M | $21,137M | $39,437M |
| Solana | 2 | $0.45B | $19M | $140M | $346M | $366M | $366M |
| Multicoin | 6 | $0.24B | $5M | $11M | $22M | $119M | $115M |
| Ethereum | 12 | $28.64B | ($494M) | $3,031M | $9,368M | $10,233M | $13,402M |
Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by 5-Day Flow
The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) led all funds, pulling in $478 million in new money. On the outflows side, Ethereum funds saw the largest withdrawals, with the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) shedding $235 million and the Fidelity Ethereum Fund ETF (FETH) losing $130 million.
| Inflows | ||
| IBIT | iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | $478M |
| FBTC | Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund | $282M |
| ARKB | ARK 21 Shares Bitcoin ETF | $37M |
| BTC | Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF | $25M |
| BRRR | Coinshares Bitcoin ETF | $15M |
| Outflows | ||
| ETHA | iShares Ethereum Trust ETF | ($235M) |
| FETH | Fidelity Ethereum Fund ETF | ($130M) |
| ETHE | Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF | ($60M) |
| GBTC | Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF | ($56M) |
| BITB | Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Trust | ($47M) |
Issuer League Table Update
iShares continues to dominate the Digital Asset channel, holding 56.62% of the market share, followed by Grayscale at 18.48%. This week, iShares also led in asset gathering with $242 million in inflows. Among the top issuers, Grayscale experienced the largest outflows, seeing a net withdrawal of $112 million from its products.
Top 5 Issuers by AUM
| Brand | Fund Count | AUM | AUM Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares | 2 | $102.92B | 56.62% |
| Grayscale | 4 | $33.58B | 18.48% |
| Fidelity | 2 | $26.78B | 14.73% |
| Bitwise | 5 | $5.27B | 2.90% |
| 21 Shares | 4 | $5.07B | 2.79% |
Top & Bottom 3 Issuers by 5-Day Flow
| Inflows | |
| iShares | $242M |
| Fidelity | $152M |
| 21 Shares | $30M |
| Outflows | |
| Grayscale | -$112M |
| Bitwise | -$84M |
| ProShares | -$1M |
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Disclosures
This material is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. All investments, including ETFs, involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Investors should consider their investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses carefully before investing.
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