{"id":104245,"date":"2026-06-16T12:33:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=104245"},"modified":"2026-06-16T12:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:33:03","slug":"bitcoin-tops-66000-ethereum-xrp-consolidate-gains-as-etf-demand-turns-crypto-winter-into-buying-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=104245","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Tops $66,000, Ethereum, XRP Consolidate Gains As ETF Demand Turns &#8216;Crypto Winter&#8217; Into Buying Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>), <strong>Ethereum<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"ETH\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/ETH-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>) and <strong>Solana<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"SOL\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/SOL-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/sol\/usd\">SOL<\/a>) have started the week higher as easing geopolitical tensions helped revive risk appetite.<\/p>\n<p>Industry experts argue that recent crypto ETF outflows reflect a maturing market rather than fading interest in digital assets.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Different \u2018Crypto Winter<\/strong>\u2018<\/h2>\n<p>Speaking on CNBC\u2019s ETF Edge on June 16, CoinDesk Indices President <strong>David LaValle<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EtdVHnqKCJY\">noted<\/a> that the recent selloff and roughly $3 billion in outflows from Bitcoin exchange-traded products have led some investors to question the future of crypto.<\/p>\n<p>However, he argued that ETF flows are behaving similarly to those seen in traditional asset classes. &#8220;They are serving both buy-and-hold investors and institutional holders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>LaValle described the current downturn as a different &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/06\/53219655\/bitcoin-tops-66000-ethereum-xrp-consolidate-gains-as-etf-demand-turns-crypto-winter-into-bu?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" tops ethereum xrp consolidate gains as etf demand turns winter into buying opportunity>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) have started the week higher as easing geopolitical tensions helped revive risk appetite. Industry experts argue that recent crypto ETF outflows reflect a maturing market rather than fading interest in digital assets. A Different \u2018Crypto Winter\u2018 Speaking on CNBC\u2019s ETF Edge on June 16, CoinDesk [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-104245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}