Spot Bitcoin ETFs log 6th straight week of net inflows for first time in 9 months
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have logged six consecutive weeks of net inflows, the longest such streak since a seven-week run that drew in $7.57 billion in the summer of 2025....
Key takeaways
- 1US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded 6 consecutive weeks of net inflows totaling $3.4 billion from April 2 through May 8, 2026.
- 2Peak weekly inflow reached $996.38 million in mid-April; this is the longest streak since a 7-week run drawing $7.57 billion in summer 2025.
- 3Ether ETFs rebounded to $70.49 million weekly inflows after prior week's $82.47 million outflow, showing renewed institutional interest.
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Why it matters
Strong ETF inflows signal institutional confidence in Bitcoin despite market volatility and geopolitical tensions, supporting price stability. For Indian retail investors, sustained ETF demand indicates global crypto adoption momentum and potential price support levels, relevant for timing entry/exit decisions in volatile markets.
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