Global crypto ETFs attract record $5.95 billion as bitcoin scales new highs

A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken October 19, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su

(Reuters) -Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking crypto assets drew record inflows of $5.95 billion globally last week, as strong demand for digital assets helped propel bitcoin to an all-time high.

Digital asset investment products garnered the record capital in theweekendedOctober4, according to data from Coinshares.