Bitcoin, continuous influx of institutional money... 'Big players' completely changed the game

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Bitcoin (BTC) is strengthening its upward momentum by reversing the market sentiment, driven by a massive injection of funds from large institutions.

According to NewsBTC, a virtual asset specialized media outlet, on April 23 (local time), Bitcoin continued its upward trend and boosted market confidence following a $138 million investment from a major investment institution. These funds flowed into a Bitcoin tracking fund, indicating that institutional money is making a full-fledged return to the market.

In particular, this inflow of funds is interpreted as a sign of a shift in market structure, beyond just an expansion of investment. According to reports, the fund quickly grew in size, attracting over $100 million in its first week alone. Institutional investors are expanding their access through financial products instead of direct holdings, which significantly increases market accessibility.

Price movements also reacted immediately. Bitcoin continued its upward trend after the investment news, showing a movement above $80,000. The market assesses that the influx of institutional funds is acting as a key pillar supporting the price floor.

This movement also shows a shift in strategy among institutional investors. Interest is moving away from simply betting on price increases in the past, towards utilizing blockchain-based finance, i.e., on-chain finance. Large financial institutions are experimenting with cryptocurrency transactions in controlled environments and gradually expanding their market participation.

The market is noting the possibility that this $138 million injection is not a one-off event but rather the starting point for a long-term shift in fund flows. Since the inflow of institutional funds, market stability has strengthened, and a structure is emerging where long-term holding funds form a price support base.

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