Uptober Fever: Bitcoin Leads a Whirlwind of Crypto Cash

Key takeaways

Why is crypto off to a strong start this October?

In this season of chill and fervor, a cascade of stablecoins and the endless stream of funds into crypto funds lend the market a momentum that mocks caution and invites a smile with a grimace.

Is Bitcoin leading the current rally?

Indeed, Bitcoin strides ahead, outpacing Ethereum and drawing the lion’s share of investor attention and capital, as if fate itself had a favorite.

The market opens October with a fevered glow. Over $1.1 billion in stablecoins has flowed into Binance, granting traders buying power-and perhaps the urge to buy happiness for a moment or two.

At the same time, Bitcoin [BTC] is bouncing back as more coins move off exchanges and into private wallets, a quiet exodus of trust from the crowd to the solitary wallet of the soul. 🐂

Adding to the mood, global crypto funds just saw a record $5.95 billion in weekly inflows – mostly into Bitcoin and Ethereum [ETH]. After months of doubt, momentum may finally be shifting back to the bulls… or to those who pretend they are bulls while counting their coins. 💰😅

Uptober is on!

According to The Kobeissi Letter, crypto funds recorded $5.95 billion in net inflows, surpassing the previous ATH by over $1 billion-a numerical drama that may make the rational weep with envy.

Bitcoin led the charge with $3.55 billion, followed by $1.48 billion into Ethereum funds. Interestingly, Ethereum’s YTD inflows now stand at a record $13.7 billion, nearly triple last year’s total, a bizarre arithmetic that gladdens some and unsettles others.

Other altcoins weren’t left behind. Solana [SOL] and Ripple’s [XRP] also saw record inflows of $706.5 million and $219.4 million, respectively-tokens fluttering like moths to a flame, chasing a bright rumor in the dark. 🦋💸

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2025-10-08 19:14