Bitcoin ETFs on track for the smallest monthly inflows ever

Your day-ahead look for July 30, 2026...
Key takeaways
- 1US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in just $205 million in July, marking the lowest monthly inflow on record.
- 2Ether ETFs outperformed Bitcoin by attracting $342.85 million in net inflows during July.
- 3Bitcoin Bollinger Bands narrowed to their tightest level since January, signaling an impending major price movement.
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Why it matters
Sluggish institutional inflows signal lingering weakness in global demand, warning Indian retail investors against assuming a quick market recovery. Additionally, tightening technical indicators suggest high volatility ahead, requiring caution around critical price support levels.
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