US Bitcoin and Ether ETFs See $750 Million Outflows to Start 2026
Following early January outflows, US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $116.7 million in net inflows and Ether ETFs added $5.1 million, indicating a partial rebound in investor sentiment.
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Summary
After starting 2026 with nearly $750 million in withdrawals from US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, the market saw a reversal on January 12, with Bitcoin ETFs gaining $116.7 million in net inflows and Ethereum ETFs adding $5.1 million, according to Farside Investors. The shift suggests improving investor sentiment after initial market pressure.
Terms & Concepts
- Spot Bitcoin ETF: An exchange-traded fund that directly tracks Bitcoin's market price, without using futures contracts.
- Spot Ether ETF: An exchange-traded fund that directly tracks Ether's market price, enabling investors to gain exposure without holding the cryptocurrency.