Spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $642 million and Ether ETFs added $405 million on Friday amid renewed institutional demand.
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Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs are seeing renewed inflows as institutional appetite for crypto exposure continues to build.
On Friday, spot Bitcoin () ETFs recorded $642.35 million in net inflows, marking the fifth straight day of gains, to data from SoSoValue. This pushed cumulative net inflows to $56.83 billion, with total net assets now standing at $153.18 billion, roughly 6.62% of Bitcoin’s total market cap.
Fidelity’s FBTC led the day with $315.18 million in fresh capital, while BlackRock’s IBIT followed with $264.71 million. Trading volumes across all spot Bitcoin ETFs topped $3.89 billion, signaling robust activity and growing institutional positioning. Market leaders like IBIT and FBTC posted daily gains of over 2%.
The uptick comes after a quieter start to the month, suggesting a shift in sentiment as macroeconomic conditions stabilize and the crypto market shows signs of strength. In total, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw $2.34 billion in cumulative net inflows over the past five days.
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Ether ETFs attract $405 million
Spot Ether () ETFs mirrored the bullish momentum, pulling in $405.55 million in daily net inflows on the same day, their fourth consecutive day of gains. Total Ether ETF inflows have now reached $13.36 billion, with net assets at $30.35 billion.
On Friday, BlackRock’s ETHA brought in $165.56 million, while Fidelity’s FETH was close behind at $168.23 million. ETHA alone saw $1.86 billion in value traded on the day, reflecting rising activity in Ethereum-based products.
“Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs keep seeing strong inflows, showing rising institutional confidence,” Vincent Liu, chief investment officer of the Taiwan-based company Kronos Research, told Cointelegraph.
“If macro conditions hold, this surge could strengthen liquidity and drive momentum for both assets,” Liu added.
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BlackRock eyes ETF tokenization
BlackRock is reportedly on blockchain networks, following the success of its spot Bitcoin ETFs. The asset management giant is particularly interested in tokenizing funds tied to , though regulatory challenges remain a key hurdle.
Tokenized ETFs could offer new functionality such as 24/7 trading and integration into ecosystems.
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