How Bitcoin and Ethereum absorbed $500 mln last week – Without a rally

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Özet

Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs recorded over $500 million in net inflows between December 8th and 12th, yet both cryptocurrencies showed almost no price movement during that period. Bitcoin ETFs attracted $287 million, largely driven by BlackRock’s IBIT, while Ethereum ETFs saw $209 million in inflows, led by products from BlackRock and Fidelity. Despite this steady institutional demand, Bitcoin traded around $89,600, down 2.16% for the week, and Ethereum hovered near $3,127, dipping just 0.23%. The market’s muted reaction is attributed to several factors: traders had priced in a Federal Reserve rate cut in advance, Bitcoin faced strong resistance near the $92K–$94K range, and overall risk sentiment remained cautious. ETF-driven demand appears to be more focused on strategic, long-term allocation rather than short-term speculation. Bitcoin ETFs now hold approximately $118.3 billion in net assets, and Ethereum ETFs manage around $19.4 billion, indicating significant capital commitment. The disconnect between steady inflows and flat prices suggests that price is no longer an immediate indicator of demand. If inflows continue with low volatility, the next significant price move could be sudden and unexpected as ownership shifts quietly.

Bitcoin and Ethereum just had a strong week on paper, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at prices.

Between the 8th and 12th of December, Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs combined pulled in a little more than $500 million in net inflows! And yet, both assets barely budged.

It’s strange. Steady money is coming in, yet prices are going nowhere.

ETF money kept coming, prices didn’t

Source: Farside Investors

Between the 8th and 12th of December, Bitcoin ETFs recorded $287 million in net inflows, led largely by BlackRock’s IBIT, which saw consistent daily additions despite a few mixed sessions.

Source: Farside Investors

Ethereum ETFs followed a similar pattern, posting $209 million in weekly inflows, with BlackRock’s ETHA and Fidelity’s FETH leading the demand.

Source: CoinMarketCap

However, Bitcoin [BTC] traded near $89.6K, down 2.16% on the week, with a market cap of roughly $1.78 trillion.

Ethereum [ETH] traded around $3,127, slipping just 0.23% over the week, with a market value close to $377 billion.

The market is absorbing capital with steady ETF buying, calmer price moves, and no rush from traders on either side.

Why did prices stay flat?

Market forces kept Bitcoin and Ethereum prices largely range-bound. Traders were still digesting a Federal Reserve rate cut that failed to spark a rally, as the move had already been fully priced in.

Bitcoin also struggled to break resistance around the $92K-$94K range, keeping prices capped. Risk sentiment remained cautious into early December.

As a result, Bitcoin traded at nearly $90,000 throughout the week and Ethereum traded between $3.1K to 3.2K. ETF demand is increasingly centered around longer-term allocation than impulse.

2025 in ETFs

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have continued to grow steadily despite long stretches of flat or declining prices.

Source: SoSoValue

Bitcoin spot ETFs now hold about $118.3 billion in total net assets, while Ethereum ETFs sit near $19.4 billion, so there’s strong capital commitment.

Source: SoSoValue

Even in weeks like the latest one, price barely reacted. That disconnect means that price is no longer the immediate feedback loop for demand.

If inflows remain steady with subdued volatility, the next move may surprise you. Ownership will have shifted hands while the market looked elsewhere.

Final Thoughts

$500M+ in Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF inflows met flat prices this last week.
When ownership shifts without chaos, the next Bitcoin and Ethereum move often comes fast and unexpected.

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