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Update · 09:29
Top story · Bitcoin
The 12 US spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $1.28 billion net last week, their second straight negative week and the worst since late June. For the year, flows swung from about $368 million in to roughly $914 million out.
- BlackRock's IBIT lost $403 million on Friday alone, about 88% of the day's gross outflows; Thursday saw -$430 million.
- Bitcoin fell 5.6% on Thursday in a post-midterm selloff in crypto and equities and traded near $75,880 on Saturday morning.
- Ether ETFs lost $365 million (sixth straight negative week); Solana and Hyperliquid funds are on five-week outflow streaks.
The Block · 7 Nov 2026The 12 US spot funds swung from about $368 million of inflows this year to roughly $914 million of net outflows; Bitcoin traded near $75,880 on Saturday.
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