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Bitcoin ETFs kick off ‘Uptober’ with $103M inflow

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U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows on Oct. 1 after a prior outflow day, with one tally putting the total at $102.7 million and another at $103 million. BlackRock’s IBIT was the main contributor in the first report, with $195.6 million in inflows, while ether funds logged a third straight day of net outflows in the second report.

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Key claims & sources

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U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted net inflows on Oct. 1, reversing a prior day of outflows, with one report placing the total at $102.7 million.
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Reverse Course With $102.7 Million Inflow
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BlackRock’s IBIT drew $195.6 million in inflows on Oct. 1, offsetting withdrawals from several other bitcoin funds.
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Reverse Course With $102.7 Million Inflow
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Bitcoin ETFs began October with $103 million of inflows, and ether funds saw a third consecutive day of net outflows.
Bitcoin ETFs kick off ‘Uptober’ with $103M inflow
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The bitcoin ETF inflow came as part of a return to net inflows for the category, while ether funds continued to lose money for a third day.
Bitcoin ETFs kick off ‘Uptober’ with $103M inflow

What it means

Bitcoin ETF traders and holders saw the category back in net inflows on Oct. 1, which changed the day’s flow picture from the previous outflow session. In the first report, BlackRock’s IBIT stood out with $195.6 million of inflows, so its activity was the main visible source of the day’s positive total.

Before this session, bitcoin ETFs had been on the other side of the flow line, and ether funds were still showing net outflows for a third straight day. What changed in practice is that bitcoin funds added money again on the day, while the ether side still showed withdrawals rather than a reversal.

Market reaction i

BitcoinBTC the event is about this asset
first headline
+1.7% 2 h before
-0.3% 4 h after
$86,615price at publication
12data points

The move was larger before the first headline than after. That is an observation, not an explanation: the market also moves on things nobody publishes.

Coverage timeline

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Oct 2 08:20
Cointelegraph scoop
Breaks the event: $103M
+15 h 40 m
Oct 3 00:00
AMBCrypto adds
Sharpens the figure: $102M; brings into the story: BTC

Has this happened before?

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