Bitcoin Spot ETFs See $1.33B Weekly Outflows as Ethereum Funds Lose $611M
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Bitcoin and Ether ETFs recorded sharp midweek outflows, though long-term inflows and total assets remain strong. U.S.-listed crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced a sudden pullback last week as investors cut exposure across major products. Among these investment products, Bitcoin and Ethereum recorded heavy redemptions during a shortened trading period. Onchain data points to a change in market mood after the sector posted strong inflows earlier in the month. BlackRock’s IBIT Leads Bitcoin ETF Outflows During Weak Trading Week According to data captured by SoSoValue, Bitcoin-focused funds posted their weakest week in almost a year, with about $1.33 billion leaving the sector. This figure covered a four-day trading week as markets closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Interestingly, this trend marks a sharp flip from the week prior, when the vehicles pulled in $1.42 billion in net inflows. Image Source: SoSoValue Selling pressure peaked midweek, as BTC funds posted $709 million in exits on Wednesday. Tuesday followed with $483 million in outflows. However, redemptions eased toward the end of the week, with $32 million leaving on Thursday. And on Friday, the funds closed the week with $104 million in investment losses. BlackRock’s IBIT led the weekly outflows, with the heaviest investment losses coming on Tuesday and Wednesday. IBIT holds about $69.75 billion in net assets and accounts for roughly 3.9% of total BTC supply. Weekly Bitcoin ETF Losses Reach Highest Point Since February 2025 Market observers date back to February last year as the last time Bitcoin ETFs recorded such a heavy weekly drawdown. During that stretch, funds lost $2.61 billion as the OG coin fell from $109K to below $80K. Analysts later labeled that episode the “February Freeze,” driven by sharp price swings and risk reduction. Several factors have shaped trading patterns during the week:…
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