PANews reported on September 29th that according to CoinShares' latest weekly data, digital asset investment products saw a net outflow of $812 million last week, driven by strong US macroeconomic data that dampened expectations of interest rate cuts. However, net inflows for the year remained at $39.6 billion. The US saw a net outflow of approximately $1 billion for the week, while Switzerland (+$126.8 million), Canada (+$58.6 million), and Germany (+$35.5 million) saw net inflows. By asset class, Bitcoin saw a net outflow of $719 million and Ethereum saw a net outflow of $409 million, while Solana saw a net inflow of $291 million and XRP saw a net inflow of $93.1 million. Net inflows for the month totaled approximately $4 billion, bringing the annual total close to last year's record of $48.6 billion. The report noted no simultaneous increase in demand for Short Bitcoin.

New snake oil? Etsy witches are hawking spells they claim can change the weather on your wedding day, help you with your love life, or fatten your crypto portfolio. Etsy witches have become a massive trend on social media this year — from romance spells to helping manifest fame. Did you know they can also apparently help you become a crypto millionaire? The practice of witchcraft, once punishable by death by fire (or being pushed off a cliff), has become a talking point on TikTok. Online marketplace Etsy, which allows people to sell their handmade beanies and custom dog collars, has become a hub for the spellcasters despite having a ban on “metaphysical services.” Read more

