U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $465M Outflow in Two-Day Selloff
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Reflecting a sharp pivot in investor risk appetite, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a significant acceleration in selloffs, losing $465 million in capital over a 48-hour period. According to reports, this two-day withdrawal erased nearly half of the inflows accumulated during the previous week, signaling a rapid shift in market sentiment regarding digital assets.
BlackRock's IBIT led the outflows as institutional investors actively reduced their Bitcoin exposure. Analysts link this exodus to heightened geopolitical risks and renewed inflation concerns driven by rising oil prices, which have collectively dampened the appeal of risk assets while increasing anxiety over the Federal Reserve's future interest rate path.
Market participants should monitor upcoming macroeconomic catalysts and geopolitical developments, as ETF flows remain highly sensitive to broader monetary policy expectations.
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Update: Data from Farside Investors confirmed that total outflows reached $475 million, officially ending a 7-day streak of consecutive inflows. The majority of this trading activity was concentrated in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), signaling a definitive shift in institutional positioning.