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CryptoMediumUpdated×4•Originally published 9 August 2026•Updated 9 August 2026•
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Bitcoin ETFs See $853M Weekly Inflows Led by BlackRock's IBIT

Illustration of Larry Fink with BlackRock building, Bitcoin coin, and IBIT ETF data on an orange background.

Key Facts

1Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $853.54 million in net inflows last week, the strongest performance since mid-April.
2BlackRock's IBIT fund claimed the bulk of the total investor inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs.

In a move reflecting renewed institutional momentum in the digital asset market, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a significant surge in demand over the past week. According to reports, these ETFs recorded net inflows of $853.54 million, marking their strongest weekly performance since mid-April. This shift comes amid signs of strengthening institutional appetite for Bitcoin exposure through regulated investment structures.

BlackRock's IBIT fund dominated the investment landscape, accounting for $693 million of the total weekly inflows. According to reports, these robust inflows are currently instrumental in offsetting the negative impact of the CLARITY Act, suggesting that institutional demand is effectively neutralizing regulatory headwinds that might otherwise dampen price action.

Traders are now looking ahead to key economic catalysts, specifically the U.S. CPI inflation data due on August 12, which will be pivotal in determining the trajectory of ETF inflows and their ability to withstand emerging legislative challenges.