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Jane Street Slashes Bitcoin ETF Stake by 71% Amid Price Impact Allegations
According to reports, Jane Street slashed its holdings in spot Bitcoin ETFs by 71% during the first quarter of 2026.
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In April 2026, Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline to the $60,000 level, prompting asset managers to shift into stablecoins and reduce leverage. Market volatility continued with significant inflows into Bitcoin funds, as ETFs reported a net inflow of $1.7 billion in May. Meanwhile, analyses indicated that Bitcoin might be entering a significant bullish reversal phase, with increasing institutional interest.
According to reports, Jane Street slashed its holdings in spot Bitcoin ETFs by 71% during the first quarter of 2026.
Read the full storyCryptoQuant warns of a potential Bitcoin price reversal as traders begin taking profits at critical technical resistance levels tied to historical bear markets.
Digital assets retreated sharply after President Xi Jinping warned of potential conflict over Taiwan, causing Bitcoin to break key support levels.
The cryptocurrency selloff intensified as Bitcoin faced a massive $853 million liquidation wave following alarming U.S. inflation data.
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