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## Bullish as Bitcoin ETFs See Inflows; AI Hype Cools
The crypto market sentiment is strongly bullish today. Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant inflows, reversing a prior outflow streak. Traders should monitor central bank speeches for potential market-moving information.
## Macro calendar
### Yesterday — what already moved
- 🔴 High · **USD** · 12:30pm — Average Hourly Earnings m/m
- 🔴 High · **USD** · 12:30pm — Non-Farm Employment Change
- 🔴 High · **USD** · 12:30pm — Unemployment Rate
- 🟡 Med · **CHF** · 6:30am — CPI m/m
- 🟡 Med · **USD** · 12:30pm — Unemployment Claims
### Today — watch list (times in ET)
- 🟡 Med · **EUR** · 8:00am — ECB President Lagarde Speaks
- 🟡 Med · **GBP** · 3:00pm — BOE Gov Bailey Speaks
## Top closed crypto trades (24h)
| Asset | Side | PnL | ROI on $700 |
|---|---|---|---|
| [BE](/coins/be) | SHORT | +$59.40 | +8.49% |
| [GLW](/coins/glw) | SHORT | +$59.10 | +8.44% |
| [GLW](/coins/glw) | SHORT | +$52.20 | +7.46% |
## Open crypto positions leading right now
| Asset | Side | Unrealized PnL | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| [GME](/coins/gme) | LONG | +$37.83 | +3.63% |
| [DELL](/coins/dell) | SHORT | +$15.12 | +1.06% |
| [DOGE](/coins/doge) | LONG | +$11.02 | +2.15% |
| [DUSK](/coins/dusk) | LONG | +$10.96 | +3.54% |
| [FARTCOIN](/coins/fartcoin) | LONG | +$10.84 | +5.27% |
The return of $221 million to Bitcoin ETFs, snapping a ten-day outflow streak, is a significant bullish signal for [BTC](/coins/btc). This influx suggests renewed institutional interest and could fuel further price appreciation, pushing bulls back toward key resistance levels.
In contrast, the AI sector is showing weakness, with reports indicating development hasn't accelerated as expected. While this might temper some speculative exuberance, the broader crypto market appears resilient. The focus on ETF flows and potential short squeezes lifting assets like [ETH](/coins/eth) and [SOL](/coins/sol) suggests momentum traders are prioritizing different narratives.
The crypto market remains strongly bullish, with the Radiant Pulse overwhelmingly favoring long positions. This internal strength, combined with positive ETF flows and extending gains in major altcoins, builds a constructive outlook. Stocks are also leaning bullish, suggesting a supportive cross-asset environment. [Explore Radiant algorithms](/algorithms).
## Sources tracked
Headlines from the last 24h were aggregated and analysed from CryptoPanic, CoinDesk, CoinTelegraph, Decrypt and Bitcoin Magazine. We summarise market-moving facts in our own words; we do not republish third-party content.
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- **CoinDesk** — Finally. $221 million flow into Bitcoin ETFs, ending a painful 10-day outflow streak
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- **CoinTelegraph** — Bitcoin holds $61K after US jobs data report, AI sector weakness: Did BTC bottom?