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Bitcoin Posts Best Quarter Since 2024 as ETF Inflows Reach $6.34 Billion

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Bitcoin had its strongest third quarter since late 2024, with price rising from the start of July to the end of September. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs also took in $6.34 billion in net inflows over the quarter, even as September closed with net outflows.

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Bitcoin finished the third quarter with its best quarterly performance since the final three months of 2024.
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Bitcoin rose from $58,562 at the start of July to $83,621 by the end of September, a gain of nearly 43%.
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U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded about $6.34 billion in net inflows in the third quarter.
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September ended with roughly $149 million in net ETF outflows.

What it means

Bitcoin holders and ETF investors see the result immediately in a quarter that ended with stronger prices and large ETF inflows. Traders and fund users notice that the quarter closed with $6.34 billion in net inflows even though September itself ended with outflows, which changes the short-term flow picture they watch from day to day.

What changed in practice is that Bitcoin spent the quarter moving from its July starting level to a much higher September close, while the ETF channel still brought in billions over the same period. What stayed the same is that the September figure still showed net outflows, so the quarterly inflow total did not erase the month-end reversal.

Market reaction i

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$83,685price at publication
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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 1 19:05
Finance Magnates scoop
Breaks the event: $6.3B
+12 h 25 m
Oct 2 07:30
The Coin Republic adds
Adds $149M; brings into the story: BTC