Why Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs just scooped up $1.5bn and what happens next
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-06 20:08

Risk appetite appears to be back. Investors started the week by throwing 865millionatBitcoinandEthereumexchangetradedfundsintheUS.Afterweeksoflacklustreflows,865 million at Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds in the US. After weeks of lacklustre flows, 697 million hit the Bitcoin funds while 168millionwaspumpedintotheirEthereumcounterparts,accordingtoFarsideInvestorsdata.ThiscameafterFriday,thefirsttradingdayoftheyear,wheninvestorsputover168 million was pumped into their Ethereum counterparts, according to Farside Investors data. This came after Friday, the first trading day of the year, when investors put over 471 million into the US Bitcoin vehicle and $174.5 million into the US Ethereum vehicle, respectively. That br ...