The pace of capital entering the digital asset market has hit a significant speed bump. According to a new report from Wall Street giant JPMorgan Chase, capital flows into cryptocurrency slowed dramatically during the first quarter of 2026. Total inflows for the period reached approximately $11 billion, a rate that is roughly one-third of the pace recorded in 2025. Analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou noted that the market has become increasingly reliant on a very small group of buyers. "Investor flows, either retail or institutional, have been small or even negative YTD with the bulk of the digital asset flow ... (full story)