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US Bitcoin ETFs log roughly $326 million June 5 outflow - IBIT leads withdrawals

US Bitcoin ETFs log roughly $326 million June 5 outflow - IBIT leads withdrawals

US spot Bitcoin ETFs extended their slide as June 5 outflows topped $325 million and weekly redemptions reached $1.722 billion, while Q1 13F data showed hedge funds cut Bitcoin ETF exposure and banks added holdings.

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Fact Check
Multiple independent data aggregators converge on the same figures for June 5, 2026: Farside Investors reports total Bitcoin ETF net flow of -$325.7M with IBIT at -$213.7M as the largest withdrawal; PANews (citing SoSoValue) and WuBlockchain (citing SoSoValue) both report ~$326M net outflow. The IBIT-leads-withdrawals component is directly confirmed by Farside's per-ETF table.
Summary

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded about $326 million in net outflows on June 5, with SoSoValue reporting $326 million and Farside Investors reporting $325.7 million, as BlackRock’s IBIT led withdrawals at about $214 million. The June 5 pullback was part of a broader weekly outflow of $1.722 billion for the week ended June 6, while total net assets across the funds stood near $75.1 billion. Separately, CoinShares’ review of quarterly 13F filings showed professional investors cut Bitcoin ETF holdings from 313,000 BTC to 261,000 BTC in Q1, a drop of roughly 52,000 BTC or 17%, with hedge funds reducing exposure by 39% and brokerages and hedge funds accounting for about 95%-96% of the selling, while banks increased holdings by about 7,800 BTC.

Terms & Concepts
  • spot Bitcoin ETFs: Exchange-traded funds that hold Bitcoin directly rather than using derivatives.
  • 13F filings: Quarterly U.S. regulatory filings that disclose certain investment managers’ equity holdings.
  • Basis trades: Strategies that seek to profit from the gap between spot and futures prices.