Bitcoin ETFs tear through 2026 outflows in 7-day hot streak

Summary

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a seventh straight day of net inflows on Tuesday, adding $314.37 million. August inflows reached $3.03 billion, putting the month on track for its strongest showing since October 2025 and cutting year-to-date net outflows to $2.26 billion. Total net assets rose to $99.05 billion, with cumulative net inflows at $54.36 billion. Bitcoin briefly moved above $80,000 on Tuesday but traded around $78,880 later, down 2% over 24 hours. Market sentiment eased, with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index falling to 65 from 74, though still in “Greed.” US spot Ether ETFs also extended their inflow streak to seven days, taking in $179.8 million on Tuesday and roughly $1 billion over the streak.