US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned to net outflows this week as Bitcoin declined below $82,000. Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $262 million in outflows on Wednesday, reversing $176 million in inflows the previous day, according to SoSoValue data.
The latest withdrawals brought this week's cumulative net outflows to $151 million through Wednesday. The previous week saw $681 million in net outflows across Bitcoin ETFs.
The decline coincided with Bitcoin's drop following Wednesday's US inflation report. Bitcoin traded at approximately $80,741 at the time of reporting, down 3.2% over the preceding 24 hours.
Broader Altcoin ETF Flows
ETFs tracking other major cryptocurrencies also posted outflows for the week through Wednesday. Ether ETFs shed around $130 million on Wednesday alone, extending weekly outflows to $190 million, compared to $542 million in net outflows the previous week.
Solana ETFs recorded $1.3 million in outflows on Wednesday, extending their outflow streak to eight consecutive trading sessions, with $3 million withdrawn this week. Zcash ETFs saw $3.7 million in inflows on Wednesday but remained negative for the week with $3.2 million in net outflows.
XRP ETFs stood apart from the broader trend, attracting approximately $740,000 on Wednesday and remaining the only category among the five tracked to post positive net flows for the week.
