Bitcoin ETFs seeing continuous inflows despite market panic over Israel-Iran conflict
From Cointelegraph
June 19, 2025 01:14 AM:
US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw $388.3 million in inflows on Wednesday, continuing an eight-day streak despite market panic over Israel-Iran conflict. BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC led with $278.9 million and $104.4 million inflows, respectively.
Institutional confidence in Bitcoin remained strong on June 18, with prices steady around $105,000 despite initial Iran-Israel tensions. Santiment noted a pattern of ‘risk-off, then stabilize’ seen in previous geopolitical crises, with ETF inflows aiding Bitcoin’s stability.
Bitwise Bitcoin ETF recorded $11.3 million inflow on June 18, while other Bitcoin ETFs like ARK Invest, Invesco, and WisdomTree saw no inflows. Grayscale’s Bitcoin products experienced outflows, with GBTC losing $16.4 million and Mini Trust losing $10.1 million.
Inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs have surged, totaling $11.2 billion since April 17, with only eight days of outflows. BlackRock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC lead with $50.6 billion and $11.5 billion inflows, respectively, while Grayscale’s GBTC has seen $23.2 billion outflows.
US spot Ether ETFs saw a 19-day inflow streak before a brief break on June 13, followed by three consecutive days of fresh inflows totaling over $19.1 million. BlackRock’s ETHA leads with $5.28 billion net outflows, recording inflows on most trading days since May 20.
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