Bitcoin funds capture $700 million as institutions place their bets

Institutional investors poured $858 million into crypto funds last week, with bitcoin products capturing over $700 million amid improving sentiment around crypto regulation. Bitcoin traded near $81,000, approaching the key $82,000 resistance level. Analysts expect a sustained close above $82,000 to trigger the next rally leg. Support holds at $80,400. India-based exchanges monitor price action closely.
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