Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded a strong return to net inflows in the latest trading session, adding $320 million and helping steady the token above the $105,000 level. The move suggests renewed demand from investors after a period of uneven flows.

Bitcoin was trading around $105,800, with market participants watching whether institutional buying can continue to support the rally. Analysts cited in the Reuters report pointed to accumulation patterns that have emerged in the months after the latest halving, a period many traders view as important for supply dynamics.

The flow reversal matters because ETFs have become a major gateway for traditional investors seeking bitcoin exposure without directly holding the asset. When inflows strengthen, they can reinforce price momentum; when they slow, they can remove an important source of support.

Even so, bitcoin remains volatile and sensitive to broader market sentiment, interest-rate expectations, and shifts in risk appetite. Traders will be looking to see whether the latest inflows mark a lasting trend or simply a short-term bounce in institutional demand.