{"id":75083,"date":"2024-04-03T03:09:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T07:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=75083"},"modified":"2024-04-03T03:10:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T07:10:35","slug":"algorithmic-tracking-of-etf-flows-causes-market-volatility-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/algorithmic-tracking-of-etf-flows-causes-market-volatility-in-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Algorithmic Tracking of ETF Flows Causes Market Volatility in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Significant algo trading resulted from the drying\u00a0inflows into<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/grayscale-applies-to-sec-for-mini-spot-bitcoin-etf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> spot Bitcoin ETFs<\/a>, which caused substantial BTC price volatility in Asian markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Algorithmic Tracking of ETF Flows Causes Market Volatility in Asia\" class=\"wp-image-75090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Asia's Bitcoin investors have been subjected to significant volatility as a result of the effects of automated trading protocols that respond to flows in US Bitcoin ETFs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updates on&nbsp;the demand for spot Bitcoin ETFs circulate daily through the crypto market&nbsp;during Asian trading hours, following&nbsp;the close of US share trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result of data indicating investors were withdrawing funds, Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market suffered their largest monthly decline during the Asian morning session on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Principal\u00a0trading firm Arbelos Markets' president, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/bitcoin-algos-tracking-etf-flows-cited-for-token-s-swings-in-asia-1.2054455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Shiliang Tang, said<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cFrom an algorithmic trading perspective, bots can basically auto-scrape this data and buy and sell based on this. It seems that\u2019s basically what is happening.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bitcoin-etf-inflows-decrease\">Bitcoin ETF Inflows Decrease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Conversely, the Bitcoin ETF market has also encountered periods of instability in recent times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the first two weeks of March, inflows peaked, which coincided with Bitcoin's ascent to a record high of $73,798.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, after&nbsp;its historical zenith, the sector has encountered intermittent periods of outflows, resulting in an approximate 11% decrease in the value of the token.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie Morris, Chief Investment Officer of ByteTree Asset Management, stated that the broader ETF market holds around 5.5% of Bitcoin, compared to gold's 1% allocation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This, according to Morris, renders Bitcoin ETF flows more influential than <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitcoin-vs-gold-epic-battle-looms-as-recession-2024-fears-rise.html\">gold ETF<\/a> flows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, Tang observed that this flow pattern clarifies the fluctuating market returns that occur during Asian trading hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>February and early March witnessed a discernible surge in strength, which was succeeded by a tumultuous descent in late March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia.jpg\" alt=\"Algorithmic Tracking of ETF Flows Causes Market Volatility in Asia 2\" class=\"wp-image-75088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia.jpg 620w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Algorithmic-Tracking-of-ETF-Flows-Causes-Market-Volatility-in-Asia-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy: Bloomberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, algorithmic protocols offloading BTC contributed to the liquidation of bullish crypto speculations totaling approximately $354 million on Tuesday, according to Coinglass data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The derivatives market may experience cascading effects as a result of this activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Tuesday saw the Bitcoin price plummet by more than 6%, falling to $65,400.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sector is anxiously anticipating the upcoming Bitcoin&nbsp;halving, a development that has the potential to cause a significant disruption in supply and propel prices upward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Significant algo trading resulted from the drying\u00a0inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs, which caused substantial BTC price volatility in Asian markets. Asia&#8217;s Bitcoin investors have been subjected to significant volatility as a result of the effects of automated trading protocols that respond to flows in US Bitcoin ETFs. 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