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Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Saw Big Inflows Tuesday as Investors Bought Dip

The spot bitcoin funds drew in nearly $900 million, while the ether ETFs pulled more than $400 million.

Updated Oct 8, 2025, 3:03 p.m. Published Oct 8, 2025, 2:46 p.m.
(Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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What to know:

  • Spot bitcoin ETFs took in $876 million on Tuesday as the price tumbled from the $124,000 area to below $121,000.
  • Spot ether ETFs attracted $420 million Tuesday as ETH sunk similarly.

Bitcoin and ether prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, but that didn’t stop investors from pouring cash into crypto funds.

Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) took in $876 million, according to data from Farside Investors. Combined with $1.2 billion in inflows on Monday as investors reacted to new record price over the weekend, the BTC funds have drawn in a fresh $2 billion in just the first two days of thew eek.

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Ether ETFs, meanwhile, also saw a wave of demand, pulling in $420 million Tuesday, their strongest day of inflows this month. For the first two days of the week, the ETH funds have pulled in more than $600 million.

The wave of cash came as prices fell sharply, with bitcoin dropping 2.7% and ether by 5%.


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