The launch of U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs in January 2024 opened a regulated gateway for pensions, advisors, and corporates to gain exposure without holding coins directly. Within months, these products collectively attracted tens of billions of dollars in net inflows.
This institutional pipeline has deepened liquidity and tightened the link between traditional finance and digital assets. As custody, reporting, and compliance mature, allocation to crypto is increasingly treated as a standard portfolio consideration.
Figures are indicative and subject to change.