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Bitcoin ETFs Gain Momentum as BlackRock Leads Inflows

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US spot Bitcoin funds extended their rebound Wednesday as BTC reclaimed $68,000, pulling in $506.5 million in inflows, the largest daily total since Feb. 2. Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are nearing a potential first week of inflows after five weeks of net outflows totaling $3.8 billion, with weekly inflows now at $560.4 million, according to SoSoValue data. The gains mark two consecutive days of inflows, hinting at a possible upside following a massive February sell-off that wiped out $20 billion in net assets. Weekly flows in US spot Bitcoin…

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed, Metaplanet Reject Allegations: Hodler’s Digest

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Top Stories of The Week Metaplanet CEO rejects claims it hid details of BTC trades Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich pushed back against accusations that the company misled investors about its Bitcoin strategy and disclosures. Critics on X have argued that Metaplanet delayed or withheld price‑sensitive information about large Bitcoin purchases and options trades funded with shareholder capital, obscured losses from its derivatives strategy and failed to fully disclose key terms of its BTC‑backed borrowings. In a detailed X post on Friday, Gerovich argued that Metaplanet promptly reported all Bitcoin purchases,…

Jordi Visser: AI and crypto will disrupt existing market structures, stablecoins are processing more volume than Mastercard, and Bitcoin’s performance is closely tied to software ETFs

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AI’s rise could reshape money markets, leaving traditional players behind as crypto gains traction. Key Takeaways AI and crypto are poised to disrupt existing market structures significantly. The next decade may see a reshaping of money markets with different beneficiaries than in the past. Stablecoins are processing more transaction volume than major credit card companies like Mastercard. Profit margins are increasing even as job creation remains stagnant, presenting a unique economic situation. Investor fear is growing over AI’s potential to disrupt software companies. Bitcoin’s performance is closely aligned with software…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post Five Consecutive Weeks of Outflows Reaching $3.8B

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US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have posted five consecutive weeks of net outflows, with investors pulling roughly $3.8 billion from the products over the period. During last week, the funds recorded about $315.9 million in net outflows, according to data from SoSoValue. The biggest weekly withdrawal during this 5-week streak occurred in the week ending Jan. 30, when spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs recorded about $1.49 billion in net outflows. The net weekly outflows come as some sessions posted inflows. On Friday, Bitcoin ETFs saw about $88 million in inflows,…

Bitcoin ETFs Near Five-Week Outflow Streak With $404M Outflows

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Selling pressure in US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs continued Thursday, with analysts noting the cryptocurrency is on track for one of its worst yearly starts. Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs saw $165.8 million in outflows Thursday, bringing weekly losses to $403.9 million, according to SoSoValue data. The redemptions moved the funds closer to a potential five-week outflow streak, with year-to-date (YTD) losses totaling $2.7 billion. Daily flows in US spot Bitcoin ETFs this week. Source: SoSoValue Trading activity continued to shrink, falling 21% over the week and reaching its lowest levels since…

Bitcoin ETFs Retain $53B in Net Inflows After Sell-Off

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US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may be seeing heavy outflows lately, but the broader picture tells a different story. According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, cumulative net inflows into Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs peaked at $63 billion in October and now stand at about $53 billion, even after months of redemptions. “That’s NET NET +$53b in only two years,” Balchunas wrote on X, sharing data compiled by fellow analyst James Seyffart. The figure far exceeds Bloomberg’s early projections, which had called for inflows of $5 billion to $15 billion…

Bitcoin ETFs Extend Losses as Solana Funds Keep Ground

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US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued to bleed on Wednesday as market sentiment remained negative and BTC briefly dipped below $66,000. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $133.3 million in net outflows on Wednesday, bringing weekly losses to $238 million, according to SoSoValue data. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) led outflows, with over $84 million exiting the fund. Trading volumes remained subdued, falling below $3 billion, highlighting the persistent lack of activity even as analysts previously noted potential inflection points amid the slowdown in outflows. Weekly flows in US spot Bitcoin…

Bitcoin ETFs Post $105M Outflows As Hong Kong Buyer Emerges

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US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted $104.9 million in net outflows on Tuesday in the first trading session this week. Total trading volume in spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs fell to just over $3 billion, down nearly 80% from a record $14.7 billion on Feb. 5, reflecting a continued slowdown in trading activity, according to SoSoValue data. Daily flows in US spot Bitcoin ETFs since Feb. 9, 2026. Source: SoSoValue The outflows came as another round of institutions reported their Bitcoin ETF holdings for the fourth quarter of 2025, with…

Bitwise And GraniteShares File Election Prediction ETFs

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Exchange-traded fund issuers Bitwise and GraniteShares have filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch funds tied to event contracts on the outcome of US elections. Bitwise filed a prospectus on Tuesday for a new lineup of ETFs branded as PredictionShares, with six prediction market-style ETFs on NYSE Arca. The first two funds will pay out if either a Democrat or a Republican wins the U.S. presidential election in November 2028. The next two will pay out if either Democrats or Republicans win the Senate in November 2026,…

Roundhill’s US Election Event Contract ETFs ‘Potentially Groundbreaking’

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US-based ETF issuer Roundhill Investments has filed with the US securities regulator to launch six exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to event contracts on the outcome of the 2028 US presidential election. ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said in an X post on Saturday that, if approved, the ETF products would be “potentially groundbreaking.” “Opens up huge door to all kinds of stuff,” Balchunas said, adding that prediction market applications are easy to sign up to, but ETFs are “just that much easier.” Roundhill Investments filed with the US Securities and Exchange…