Intesa Sanpaolo tripled its position in an iShares staked Ether ETF to 349,600 shares while cutting its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF holding by 94% during the second quarter.
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $225.2 million in net outflows on Thursday, ending a seven-session inflow streak, though weekly inflows remained positive. This occurred as Bitcoin briefly fell below $65,000 amid US-Iran tensions. Meanwhile, spot Ether ETFs extended their inflow streak to five days.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced significant net inflows on July 6, totaling $265.7 million. BlackRock's IBIT led with $209.4 million, prompting questions about whether this marks sustained institutional demand or a temporary relief rally after recent selling pressure.
Bitcoin's drop below its 200-week moving average sparks a demand test, with $62,000 area crucial for determining if the level holds as support or becomes overhead resistance amid ETF redemptions and macro pressure.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen $2.97 billion in outflows over 10 days, with analysts suggesting this could indicate a market bottom nearing. Meanwhile, Ether ETFs also experienced outflows, while Hyperliquid ETFs saw inflows.
South Korean funeral service company Bumo Sarang incurred a $32.7 million unrealized loss after investing customer funds into leveraged crypto ETFs. This highlights concerns about the oversight of the funeral mutual aid industry.
Goldman Sachs significantly reduced its exposure to XRP and Solana ETFs in Q1 2026, while maintaining substantial holdings in Bitcoin and Ether ETFs and increasing investments in crypto-related equities like Circle and Galaxy Digital.
Jane Street reduced Bitcoin ETF holdings by 71% (IBIT) and 60% (FBTC) in Q1 2026, while increasing Ether ETF positions (ETHA and FETH) by $82 million, alongside selective increases in crypto-linked equities like Coinbase and Riot.
Wells Fargo's Q1 2026 SEC filing shows increased holdings in Ether ETFs despite price declines, alongside a major portfolio rotation that saw the bank slash its stake in Galaxy Digital by 97% while significantly boosting its position in MicroStrategy.
With Bitcoin trading near $82,000, a move back into price-discovery territory depends on whether ETF buyers keep absorbing supply while macro pressure remains contained. That is the practical answer to the two questions shaping the rest of 2026: when can Bitcoin reach a new all-time high, and is the market bottom already in? Bitcoin has […] The post If the bear market bottom is in, when will Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high above $126k? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Inflows to the spot Ether ETFs topped $633 million over the past 10-days, but are the flows significant enough to trigger a rally to $3,000?
