Markets·October 22, 2026 at 12:41 AM EDT·3 sources
Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.08 billion in 3 days but it may not be enough for a steep rally
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News
Three-session inflows$1.08 billion
Thursday outflows$635.6 million
Weekly net inflowsabout $301 million
Past rally daily inflow paceabout $235 million a day
What happened
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted about $1.07 billion to $1.08 billion over three sessions, according to two reports.
- The inflows were below the roughly $235 million-a-day pace seen during past steep rallies.
- A $635.6 million outflow on Thursday pushed October flows back to a loss of about $176 million, despite weekly inflows of about $301 million.
Three-session inflows
$1.08 billion
Past rally daily inflow pace
about $235 million a day
Thursday outflows
$635.6 million
Weekly net inflows
about $301 million
Why it matters
ETF flows remain an important indicator of crypto-market demand, but the reported withdrawal and October reversal suggest that recent buying has not yet established sustained momentum.
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Timeline
- EarlierOct 19Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Rebound After Friday's Tech Selloff
- EarlierOct 21BlackRock Director on Investment Shifts, Wealth Transfer
- EarlierOct 22BlackRock's Saigal on Bond Markets, Strategy
- First reported by CoinDeskOct 22Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.08 billion in 3 days but it may not be enough for a steep rally
- Decrypt reportsOct 22Bitcoin ETFs Erase October Losses With $1 Billion in Three Days
- The Block reportsOct 23Bitcoin ETFs swing back to net outflows as $636 million in withdrawals erase previous day’s inflows
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