Bitcoin ETFs Return to Inflows on October 9, but Ethereum…
By Karthik Subramanian
AI summary of the source article
U.S. spot cryptocurrency ETFs recorded $38.8 million in combined net outflows on October 9. While Bitcoin ETFs attracted $21.1 million in inflows led by BlackRock's IBIT, continued withdrawals from Ethereum and Solana funds kept total flows negative.
Why it matters
The divergence between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency ETFs reflects differences in investor positioning rather than a uniform withdrawal from all digital assets.
Key facts
- Bitcoin ETFs gained $21.1 million on October 9, led by $22.4 million in inflows into BlackRock's IBIT.
- Ethereum ETFs lost $56.1 million—entirely from BlackRock's ETHA—while Solana funds recorded $3.8 million in redemptions.
- Across the October 5–9 trading week, combined redemptions across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana ETFs reached approximately $1.25 billion.
Source excerpt · FinanceFeeds
U.S. spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds recorded $38.8 million in combined net outflows on Friday, October 9, 2026, as renewed demand for Bitcoin products failed to offset continued withdrawals from Ethereum and Solana funds. Bitcoin ETFs attracted $21.1 million, reversing the previous session's $244.1 million outflow, according to Farside Investors. Ethereum ETFs lost $56.1 million, while…