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Bitcoin Above $80K as ETF Inflows Hit Seven-Day Streak

Spot Bitcoin ETFs draw $338M in latest session, extending inflow streak to $2.26B. Thailand consults on BTC/ETH ETF rules while US widens Iran crypto sanctions.

Money365.Market AI
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Market MoodRisk-On
Sentiment+72Bullish

Key DriverBitcoin ETFs recorded seventh consecutive day of inflows with $338M added, pushing six-day total to $2.26B as BTC holds above $80,000

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  • Bitcoin holds above $80,000 as spot ETFs add $338M in seventh straight inflow day
  • Thailand SEC opens consultation on Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF framework
  • Standard Chartered becomes first bank distributor of HKD stablecoin
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Bitcoin & Ethereum

Bullish

Bitcoin ETF Inflows (Latest)

$338M

Six-Day ETF Inflow Total

$2.26B

Bitcoin Price Level

$80,000

Solana Gain

8%+8%
$BTC$ETH$SOL

Bitcoin traded above $80,000 as spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their seventh consecutive day of inflows, adding $338M in the latest session. The six-day inflow streak totaled $2.26B, though year-to-date net outflows have narrowed to approximately $2.57 billion. Traders placed a $2.9 million bet on a rapid price move above $82,000, reflecting increased bullish positioning. Solana jumped 8% as the broader rally extended beyond Bitcoin, though analysts warned the move is now entering overbought territory.

Regulation & Policy

Neutral

Iran Crypto Sanctions (Oil Payments)

$100M

Ponzi Scheme Losses

$24M

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission opened consultations on draft rules for local Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, including qualification standards for foreign digital asset custodians. The US Treasury widened its Iran sanctions crackdown to encompass crypto, gold, shipping and technology sectors, citing over $100M in oil-linked cryptocurrency payments allegedly processed by a UAE-based broker. A federal jury convicted business owner Brent Kovar of wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering after he took $24 million from at least 400 investors in a crypto Ponzi scheme, with sentencing potentially reaching 280 years.

Institutional & Stablecoin Developments

Neutral

Coldcard Hack Losses

1,789 BTC

Stolen BTC Unmoved

87%

Standard Chartered became the first bank distributor of an HKD stablecoin, with plans for tokenized money market fund settlements in the fourth quarter as HKDAP expands its phased rollout into conventional banking. Franklin Templeton and Hashkey rolled out a US tokenized money fund in Asia, advancing the institutional tokenization trend. Galaxy Research reported that the Coldcard hardware wallet hack resulted in losses of 1,789 BTC, with 87% of the stolen funds remaining unmoved and more than half of 221 victim reports involving individual losses exceeding 1 Bitcoin.

Infrastructure & Altcoin Updates

Neutral
$BNB

BNB Chain activated the Pasteur hard fork on BSC, closing bridge and validator security gaps while targeting greater transaction capacity. Monad proposed a wallet upgrade designed to survive lost keys and quantum computing attacks, addressing long-term cryptographic security concerns. Korea's Jeonbuk Bank tapped Ripple for cross-border payments infrastructure, while Pakistan opened crypto licensing processes as Asian jurisdictions advance competing regulatory frameworks. The crypto rally extended into dog and cat memecoins, with smaller tokens doubling over the past week amid broader risk appetite.

Looking Ahead

Neutral

Market participants will monitor whether the seven-day Bitcoin ETF inflow streak continues or reverses, as sustained institutional demand remains critical to the rally's durability. Thailand's ETF consultation process could signal further Asia-Pacific regulatory progress, following similar frameworks in Hong Kong and Singapore. The concentration of 87% of stolen Coldcard funds remaining unmoved may indicate law enforcement tracking or hacker caution, with any large-scale movement likely to impact market sentiment.

Risk Flags

AlertBitcoin rally entering overbought territory after rapid move above $80,000
WatchUS expands Iran crypto sanctions, citing $100M+ in oil-linked digital asset payments
Note1,789 BTC stolen in Coldcard hack with 87% of funds still unmoved

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