News · Crypto · Cointelegraph · Mon, Oct 19, 2026 9:00 AM
Crypto ETF outflows hit $549M as Ether flows near $1B
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U.S. spot Ether ETFs saw about $955M net outflows in October, while Bitcoin funds continued a two-week withdrawal streak.
Outflow trends for crypto ETFs
U.S. spot Ether ETFs recorded roughly $955 million in net outflows during October, marking a significant decline for the token’s exchange‑traded products.
Bitcoin‑focused funds continued their withdrawal trend, extending the weekly outflow streak to two consecutive weeks.
These movements reflect a broader shift in investor sentiment toward crypto‑asset ETFs, as traders reassess exposure amid market volatility.
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Market impact
The outflows could signal a cooling of retail interest in crypto ETFs, prompting investors to reallocate to other asset classes. Traders may monitor ETF flows for clues on future market sentiment toward Bitcoin and Ether. The decline may also affect the liquidity and pricing of the underlying assets.
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