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Institutional Buyers Return – Bitcoin & Ethereum ETF Flows Flip Bullish!

Smart money is repositioning—are you ahead of the next big move?

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Vasilis P.
February 5th, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes

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🚨 The market is shifting, and institutions are making moves.

After last week’s volatility, we’re now seeing ETF inflows flip positive, regulatory shifts accelerating, and whales re-entering key accumulation zones.

Here’s what’s happening today:

  • Bitcoin ETF inflows flipped positive – Institutions bought back in after last week’s outflows.

  • Ethereum demand surging – Large ETH purchases indicate renewed confidence in the ecosystem.

  • Trump’s tariff pause lifts sentiment – Crypto markets rebound on macro optimism.

  • Whales repositioning ahead of major regulatory shifts – What are they preparing for?

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📢 CryptoNerd Insight:
"Markets don’t move randomly - institutions position first, and the crowd follows. We’re tracking the shifts before they hit the charts."

📌 Quickfire Market Highlights (CryptoNerd Cookies 🍪)

🔹 🇸🇻 El Salvador Adds 11 BTC – The country now holds 6,067 BTC in reserves.
🔹 🚨 Crypto Market Rebounds – Trump pauses Canada & Mexico tariffs, restoring investor confidence.
🔹 🇨🇳 China Retaliates with Tariffs – 10-15% tariffs on US oil, LNG, and machinery—trade war escalating?
🔹 🇺🇸 Trump-Backed Fund Buys More ETH – 1,826 ETH ($5M) acquired by World Liberty Financial. 
🔹 🚨 Trump Signs Sovereign Wealth Fund Order – The US officially begins structuring a federal BTC reserve? Must Read
🔹 🚨 US CFTC Probes Super Bowl Crypto Bets – Crypto.com & Kalshi under scrutiny for derivatives compliance.
🔹 🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: BTC Out, ETH In – 2,400 BTC sold, 29,150 ETH bought on Feb. 3. 
🔹 🔥 Tether Mints 1 Billion USDT – More liquidity entering the market? 
🔹 🇺🇸 Congress Establishes Crypto Working Group – Bipartisan lawmakers push for clearer policies to support digital assets. 
🔹 🇮🇳 India Re-Evaluating Crypto Stance – Economic Affairs Secretary says India is reviewing crypto regulation due to global changes. 
🔹 🚨 Trump Administration Deepening Crypto Engagement – Regulatory clarity incoming? White House appoints David Sacks as AI & Crypto czar. 

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📢 CryptoNerd Insight:
"When governments start preparing policy moves, it means crypto is no longer the underdog - it’s becoming part of the system."

📌 Market Snapshot – The Data That Matters

Market Metric

Current Data

24H Change

7D Trend

BTC Price

$100,213

+2.91%

🔼 Trend shifting?

ETH Price

$2,750.65

+4.21%

🚀 Whale activity rising

Bitcoin ETF Net Flows

+$180M

✅ Inflows

📈 Institutions Buying

Whale Exchange Outflows

5,100 BTC

🔼 Increasing

🏦 Accumulation Confirmed

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📢 CryptoNerd Market Edge:
"This is how institutions operate—sell into panic, buy into strength. The signals are aligning."

📌 Trade Signals – Spot, Long & Short Setups

Asset

Trade Type

Entry Zone

Target Levels

Stop Loss

Narrative

BTC

Spot Buy

$98,500–$100,000

$105,000–$108,000

$96,000

Whale accumulation confirmed

BTC

Long (Futures)

$100,500–$101,000

$107,000–$110,000

$99,000

Bullish breakout setup

BTC

Short (Futures)

$106,000–$108,000

$100,500–$98,000

$110,000

Overbought, resistance forming

ETH

Spot Buy

$2,700–$2,750

$2,950–$3,100

$2,650

Institutional bid detected

ETH

Long (Futures)

$2,800–$2,850

$3,050–$3,200

$2,700

Trend reversal confirmed

ETH

Short (Futures)

$3,000–$3,100

$2,750–$2,600

$3,200

Profit-taking zone identified

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📢 CryptoNerd Execution Strategy:
"Great trades aren’t found - they’re calculated. These levels are optimized based on liquidity, whale bids, and technical structure."

📌 Whale & On-Chain Data – What Smart Money Is Doing

🔹 Bitcoin ETF Inflows Up – Institutions shifting back into BTC after last week’s outflows.
🔹 Whale Wallet Transfers Up – Large holders moving BTC off exchanges—bullish signal.
🔹 Dormant BTC Reactivated – Long-term holders moving funds—potential preparation for a major shift.

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📢 CryptoNerd On-Chain Edge:
"If you wait for price to confirm, you're already late. The data shows where money is moving before the crowd reacts."

🔥 Trump’s Sovereign Wealth Fund – A Financial Revolution or Just Another Government Play? 🚨

Trump just signed an Executive Order to establish the first-ever U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF). Could this shift America from a debt-driven economy to asset-backed reserves?

💡 Key Takeaways:
🔹 Could fund strategic assets: Bitcoin, Gold, AI, Energy, Real Estate.
🔹 May use External Revenue Service (ERS) funds & trade tariffs for capital.
🔹 Could challenge China’s economic dominance & BRICS expansion.
🔹 Is this the end of Fed-driven money printing?

📢 What do YOU think? Is Trump’s SWF a game-changer or another political move? Comment below

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