Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) raked in $985 million on Friday, their fifth straight day of inflows, while ether ETFs added $234 million. Both asset classes capped the week with zero outflow days, signaling strong institutional demand.
5 Days of Green: Crypto ETFs Close the Week With $1.2 Billion Inflows
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Bitcoin ETFs Smash Inflows With $985 Million; Ether Adds $234 Million
A wave of capital swept through crypto ETFs on Friday, Oct. 3, sealing a perfect week of inflows for both bitcoin and ether funds. The rally underscored renewed institutional conviction, pushing trading activity and net assets to new highs.
Bitcoin ETFs were the clear powerhouse, logging $985.05 million in inflows across seven funds. Blackrock’s IBIT dominated with an eye-popping $791.55 million, while Fidelity’s FBTC captured $69.85 million. Ark 21shares’ ARKB added $35.48 million, with Vaneck’s HODL and Bitwise’s BITB contributing $26.04 million and $24.03 million, respectively.
Smaller but steady inflows came from Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ($20.11 million) and GBTC ($18.29 million). For the fourth straight day, not a single ETF recorded an outflow. Trading volumes soared to a record $7.52 billion, driving net assets up to $164.50 billion.
Ether ETFs extended their own winning streak, securing $233.55 million in inflows across four funds. Blackrock’s ETHA led with $206.71 million, while Grayscale’s Ether Mini Trust added $17.88 million. Fidelity’s FETH brought in $5.65 million, and Vaneck’s ETHV rounded out the day with $3.31 million. Trading activity reached $2.28 billion, lifting net assets to $30.57 billion.
The week closed with an unbroken string of inflows for both bitcoin and ether ETFs, a rare feat that highlights the depth of current demand. With over $3 billion flowing into bitcoin ETFs and $1.2 billion into ether ETFs over five days, October is off to a roaring start for digital asset investment vehicles.
