Bitcoin ETFs saw significant outflows on Thursday, totaling $143.3 million, based on data from Farside Investors.
The only bright spot among the various funds was BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), which attracted $45.75 million in inflows.
However, this inflow couldn’t offset the larger losses from other Bitcoin ETFs. Fidelity’s Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) faced the largest withdrawals, with over $75 million leaving the fund.
Additionally, the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) saw substantial outflows, losing more than $60 million.
Bitcoin’s price stood at $82,511 after experiencing a 7% drop over the past week. The overall market mood is also being influenced by broader economic factors, as the S&P 500 entered technical correction territory amidst ongoing global trade issues.
The Nasdaq-100 index also dropped nearly 2% on Thursday, further weighing down Bitcoin’s performance.
Bitcoin giant Strategy has added another 4,980 BTC to its reserves in a purchase worth approximately $531.9 million, according to Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.
According to renowned market veteran Peter Brandt, trading isn’t the path to prosperity for the vast majority of people.
Charles Edwards, founder and CEO of Capriole Investments, has offered a fresh perspective on Bitcoin’s stalled price movement near the $100,000 mark, despite growing institutional enthusiasm.
Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin treasury with a new acquisition of 1,005 BTC valued at approximately $108.1 million, further cementing its status as one of the largest corporate holders of the digital asset.