Bitcoin ETFs cap week with $225.48M Friday outflow as spot BTC posts $296.2M weekly bleed; Ether extends 8-day slide

Spot Bitcoin ETFs had $296.18M in net outflows for the week ending Friday, ending a four-week inflow run that totaled over $2.2B. The weekly reversal followed back-to-back daily withdrawals totaling >$396M, including a $225.48M outflow Friday. Cumulative spot BTC ETF inflows remain $55.93B but total net assets fell to $84.77B from >$90B and weekly trading volume dropped to $14.26B from $25.87B. Spot Ether ETFs posted $206.58M in outflows, their second straight week of losses with daily withdrawals since March 18.
AI Analysis
Facts: Spot BTC ETFs posted $296.18M net outflows this week (ending a four-week inflow streak of >$2.2B); there were back-to-back daily withdrawals totaling >$396M including a $225.48M outflow Friday; spot ETH ETFs had $206.58M outflows and daily withdrawals since March 18; total net assets for spot BTC ETFs declined from >$90B to $84.77B and weekly trading volume fell from $25.87B to $14.26B. These datapoints indicate meaningful short-term outflows and lower volume, supporting a cautious/negative near-term market view.