(35) BlackRock’s IBIT Sees Second-Largest Bitcoin Inflow Since Launch, Nearing $1 Billion
CME Bitcoin Futures open interest falls for four straight days, according to CME data. By James Van Straten|Edited by Oliver Knight
Updated Apr 29, 2025, 5:49 a.m. Published Apr 29, 2025, 5:49 a.m.
What to know:
• IBIT pulled in $970.9 million on Monday, its second-largest daily inflow, while competitors like Fidelity’s FBTC and ARK’s ARKB suffered major outflows.
• CME Bitcoin Futures open interest has dropped four days in a row as the annualized basis yield increases to around 8%.
• The BlackRock iShares Bitcoin (BTC) Trust ETF (IBIT) saw $970.9 million in inflows, marking its second-largest net inflow since launching in January 2024, according to Farside data.
• Monday accounted for $591.2 million in new capital, which saw heavy outflows from competitors: Fidelity’s FBTC lost $86.9 million, Bitwise’s BITB dropped $21.1 million, and ARK’s ARKB saw $226.3 million in outflows.
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The rise comes alongside a 7.2% rise in BTC over the past seven days with it now trading at $94,900.
Since April 22, IBIT has amassed over $4.5 billion in net inflows, bucking the market trend.
Industry experts have taken note. Nate Geraci, President of The ETF Store, remarked:
"Nearly $1 billion into iShares Bitcoin ETF today... Second-largest inflow since January 2024 inception. I still remember when there was 'no demand'."
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