U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to witness substantial capital inflows, led by BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). Recent data reveals IBIT captured 81% of the $4.7 billion in net inflows recorded over a 15-day period, cementing its dominance in the rapidly expanding market.
The combined assets under management for U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs now approach $128 billion—a milestone achieved primarily through sustained investor interest and Bitcoin’s price appreciation. Since their January 2024 introduction, these funds have accumulated $49.3 billion in net inflows, reflecting escalating institutional participation in cryptocurrency markets.
Simultaneously, Ethereum spot ETFs demonstrated growing momentum with $31.8 million in net inflows on a recent trading day. Fidelity’s Ethereum fund FETH led the segment, attracting $25.7 million of the total. Launched in July 2024, these products underscore broadening institutional demand for diversified, regulated crypto investment vehicles.
The persistent inflows into both Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF products highlight accelerating adoption of digital assets through compliant channels. Market analysts interpret this trend as evidence of maturing investment frameworks, catering significantly to institutional preferences for accessible and transparent cryptocurrency exposure.