Ethereum ETFs Lose $320 Million In A Week As Bitcoin Outflows Slow

ETF FLOWSEthereum ETFs Lose $320Million In A Week As BitcoinOutflows Slow60IMPORTANCEACTIVE2NEWS MEDIA2PIECESOct 18, 2026 11:04blockboard.net

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US spot Ethereum ETFs recorded larger net outflows than Bitcoin ETFs in the week ending October 16. BlackRock’s ETHA accounted for nearly all of the Ether redemptions, while Bitcoin funds also saw withdrawals that were smaller than the Ether total.

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US spot Ethereum ETFs lost $320.1 million in the week ending October 16.
Ethereum ETFs Lose $320 Million In A Week As Bitcoin Outflows Slow
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Bitcoin funds withdrew $228.4 million in the same week ending October 16.
Ethereum ETFs Lose $320 Million In A Week As Bitcoin Outflows Slow
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Ethereum ETFs lost about $320 million last week, while Bitcoin funds lost about $228 million.
Ethereum ETFs lose more money than Bitcoin ETFs last week

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Ethereum ETF holders and fund providers see the effect in weekly flow data, with US spot Ether funds taking in less and giving back more than Bitcoin funds in the week ending October 16. That includes the redemptions tied to BlackRock’s ETHA, which is named as the main source of the Ether withdrawals.

The practical picture is that redemptions remained open across both ETF groups in that week, but the size of the Ether withdrawals was larger than the Bitcoin total. What stays the same in these figures is that both markets still had net outflows over the period, even though the numbers were different.

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2 days ago U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs see $60M outflows, led by BlackRock and Grayscale, after two days of withdrawals event 2 actors in common · 2 news media
4 days ago Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Spark $200M Inflow Rebound event 2 actors in common · 3 news media
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