Bitcoin ETFs draw $525 million in a day, Ethereum funds gain $14 million
US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in about $525 million on October 21, the biggest daily haul in nearly a month, while Ethereum ETFs added $14 million, per Crypto Briefing.
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what happened
According to Crypto Briefing, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of roughly $525 million on October 21, the strongest single day for the funds in almost a month. Ethereum ETFs added about $14 million, ending a five-session streak of outflows. BlackRock's IBIT drew around $235 million and Fidelity's FBTC about $213 million, together making up most of the Bitcoin total.
Over three sessions, Bitcoin funds took in roughly $1.07 to $1.08 billion. As a result, cumulative October flows turned positive again at about $460 million, after outflows near $910 million earlier in the month. Bitcoin traded between $81,500 and $84,800 during the day without a clear rally. In Ethereum products, Grayscale's ETH staking mini-trust gained $28 million and Fidelity's FETH added $13 million, which points to redemptions in other funds.
Ethereum funds remain down about $1.07 billion for October overall.
why it matters
Steady inflows into Bitcoin ETFs point to renewed institutional demand, but the muted price reaction suggests uncertainty ahead of Federal Reserve meetings is still weighing on the market. Ethereum products continue to lag, which leaves them more sensitive to shifts in sentiment.
market impact
Bitcoin and Ethereum: ETF inflows support demand, while Ethereum fund outflows weigh on the segment.
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- Bitcoin ETFs log $525M inflow as Ethereum ETFs attract $14M — Crypto Briefing, 22 October 2026 at 22:42 UTC
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