Bitcoin ETFs Maintain Iron Grip; They Hold Nearly 90% of Global AUM

• Bitcoin ETFs dominate with nearly 90% of global crypto fund assets under management
• Institutional investors continue to favor Bitcoin over Ethereum and altcoin ETFs
• Altcoin ETFs struggle to gain traction amid weak inflows and regulatory headwinds

Bitcoin ETFs continue asserting clear dominance in the crypto fund world, commanding nearly 90% of global assets under management (AUM). This lead, highlighted on April 21, 2025, by ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, reflects both investor confidence in Bitcoin and the sluggish growth of alternative crypto funds. 

Despite numerous altcoin and meme coin ETFs expected to launch this year, the overall market sentiment leans heavily in favor of Bitcoin. This trend suggests a sustained preference for the original cryptocurrency, signaling long-term stability in a volatile market. Analysts believe this dominance may remain unshaken, with projections estimating Bitcoin will retain an 80-85% market share in the foreseeable future.

No Second Best? Bitcoin ETFs command 90% of all the crypto fund assets globally. While a TON of alt/meme coin ETFs are likely going to hit market this year, they will only make minor dent, bitcoin lik…

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