By Isaac • October 11, 2026 11:06 pm •
October has turned into a broad test of conviction for U.S. crypto exchange-traded funds. Bitcoin, Ether and Solana products are all underwater for the month, and the weakness is no longer confined to one bad session or one asset.
Decrypt reports that spot Bitcoin ETFs were down a net $386.3 million through the first seven trading days of October. A modest $21.1 million inflow on Friday softened the damage, but it did not erase back-to-back exits of $484.9 million on Wednesday and $244.1 million on Thursday.
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That sequence matters more than the monthly total alone. The month began with nearly $293 million flowing into Bitcoin funds across October 1 and October 2, followed by about $119
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