- On Monday, there was a net outflow of funds from US spot bitcoin ETF amounted to $648,6 million.
- BTC-ETF continued the trend of outflow of funds that began last week.
On Monday, May 18, issuers of US spot BTC-ETF fixed The largest outflow of funds since January 29, 2026. In total, investors withdrew approximately $648,6 million from the funds. This was a continuation of the negative period that has been ongoing since last week.

The leader in terms of outflow of funds was IBIT from BlackRock – $448,3 million, followed by ARKB from Ark&21Shares with $109,6 million. Fidelity’s FBTC lost about $63,4 million. Bitwise, VanEck, Invesco, and Franklin Templeton funds also recorded outflows.
Experts linked the withdrawal of capital from Bitcoin- funds with macroeconomic uncertainty and the desire of investors to lock in profits.
Institutional investors are still active, but they are acting more tactically, using ETF as liquidity instruments for risk management. Cash flows are now dependent on interest rates and volatility, while capital remains unaffected,” he explained. Zeus Research analyst Dominic John.
In a week, by According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin fell more than 4,8% to $77,078, while Treasury yields rose. This led to an outflow of funds from crypto exchange-traded funds, as the global liquidity has decreased, and the returns on risk-free assets have become more attractive, John believes.
Spot эфириум-ETF also continue to lose capital. On Monday, investors brought out from the funds about $86,31 million. It is interesting that SOL-ETF и XRP-ETF were in the plus and attracted $2,06 and $750,440, respectively.
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