US spot Bitcoin ETFs take in $471.3M and Ether ETFs $174.5M — $645.8M total inflows; Bitcoin spot flow spiked 1,671% in 5 minutes
first published 2026-01-04T03:59:01Z
Farside data show US spot BTC and ETH ETFs recorded combined net inflows of $645.8M on the first trading day of 2026: Bitcoin ETFs +$471.3M (largest inflow in 35 trading days) and Ether ETFs +$174.5M (largest in 15 trading days). Over the past 30 days BTC and ETH spot prices fell ~1.56% and ~1.39%; BTC was up 1.03% over 24 hours. Crypto Fear & Greed Index is 25 ("Extreme Fear"). In 2025 US crypto ETFs saw $31.77B in inflows, with BTC ETFs totaling $21.4B.
AI Analysis
The story reports concrete net inflow figures: $471.3M into BTC ETFs and $174.5M into ETH ETFs (combined $645.8M) and notes these were the largest inflows for BTC in 35 trading days and ETH in 15 trading days; it also lists recent price moves (30‑day declines and 24‑hour BTC gain) and the Fear & Greed Index at 25. These factual items support a mildly bullish sentiment and a moderate market impact for short-term traders.
Expected Investor Sentiment: Neutral
Potential Market Impact: Significant
Source Articles
- Bitcoin and Ether ETFs pull in $646M on first trading day of 2026 - Cointelegraph
- Bitcoin and Ether ETFs pull in $646M on first trading day of 2026 - Cointelegraph
- Bitcoin Spot Flow Surges 1,671% in 5 Minutes: Is $100,000 Next? - U.Today
- Strategy on Track to Kick Off 2026 with New Bitcoin Purchase - U.Today