Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Pull In a Record $7 Billion as the Dollar Scarcity Trade Accelerates

Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Pull In a Record $7 Billion as the Dollar Scarcity Trade Accelerates


Bitcoin coin beside gold bars in a bright yellow-orange PCN editorial composition image By Isaac • August 27, 2026 3:18 pm •

Wall Street just put Bitcoin and gold on the same side of one of the biggest scarcity trades of the year.

Exchange-traded funds tied to the two assets drew roughly $7 billion across five U.S. trading sessions, a record combined haul that points to more than a routine risk-on bounce. Investors are buying the old monetary hedge and the new one at the same time.

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CryptoSlate reports that SPDR Gold Shares took in about $3.4 billion during the run while BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust attracted roughly $1.5 billion. Those two funds alone accounted for about 70% of the combined inflow, concentrating the move in the largest institutional access point for each asset.

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