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Crypto Market's Thrilling Kickoff to 2025!

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Rich Webb
January 07, 2025 • Read Time: 9 minutes

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In the volatile dance of digital currencies, the first days of 2025 didn't shy away from spectacle, as digital asset investment products raked in a hearty $585 million. Yet, despite this dazzling kickoff, the first week limped to a close with a net outflow of $75 million, showcasing the fickle nature of this dynamic market.

Last year's record-breaking inflows, crowned by a staggering $44.2 billion, were largely propelled by U.S.-based spot Bitcoin ETFs that reeled in investors and sparked fervent discussions in finance. While Bitcoin's 2024 glory was unparalleled, uncertainties loom ahead with key economic signals and policy shifts on the horizon. Let's dive in!

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