Bearish Bitcoin Bets Thin Out as BITI Sees Fresh Outflows
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ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF, ticker BITI, recorded outflows of $3.55 million on February 24, 2026, trimming assets under management to roughly $143.9 million. The latest move represents about 2.47% of AUM, signaling a meaningful retreat from investors who had been positioning for further downside in Bitcoin prices.
The related asset, BTC-USD, is currently trading at $67,380.84 after a bruising three months in which it has fallen 25.22%. Despite that drawdown, the coin’s 1-day technical signal sits at Hold, suggesting neither strong bullish nor bearish momentum in the very short term.
The combination of sizable outflows from a short Bitcoin vehicle and a neutral near-term signal hints that traders may be dialing back aggressive downside hedges rather than turning outright bullish. With volatility still elevated after the recent slide, some investors appear to be taking profits on winning short positions while waiting for clearer direction in the underlying crypto market.
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