Short-Bitcoin ETF Sees Festive Outflow as Traders Reassess Downside Bets
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The T-Rex 2X Inverse Bitcoin Daily Target ETF, BTCZ, recorded net outflows of $841,160 on December 24, 2025, a notable move for a fund with $13.22 million in assets under management. The latest redemption represents roughly 6.36% of BTCZ’s AUM, signaling that a meaningful slice of investors trimmed or unwound leveraged bearish exposure to Bitcoin going into the holiday period.
The related asset, BTC-USD, is currently trading at $87,562.25. While the three-month percentage change was not disclosed in the latest data, the elevated spot price underscores how Bitcoin’s resilience and recent rallies may be pressuring demand for a 2x inverse product. The 1-day technical picture is flashing a Your response should be a json object with the following structure: {Summary: text, Title: text, Error: error message or null} signal, suggesting short-term traders are watching momentum closely as they rebalance positions.
The combination of a sizable single-day outflow and robust spot prices hints that some investors may be locking in gains on prior bearish bets or stepping aside from leveraged inverse exposure amid heightened volatility and year-end positioning. For a more detailed analysis and real-time sentiment trends, check the live cryptocurrency prices here.