Bitcoin ETFs See $303M Inflows as BTC Soars North of $65K

Spot Bitcoin ETFs witness their second-largest net inflows of the month as BTC consolidates.

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  • Spot Bitcoin ETFs witnessed a smooth trading day on Wednesday.
  • The funds recorded their second-largest inflows of the month.
  • The inflows mirrored the sudden BTC rally to a key support level.

U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw millions in inflows on Wednesday, with Grayscaleโ€™s GBTC fund posting its third-ever net inflows since its debut in January.

The market performance comes as the industryโ€™s largest crypto asset by market cap, Bitcoin, has surged over 6% in the last 24 hours to reclaim a key support level, signaling BTCโ€™s bullish patterns and its proximity to a re-accumulation zone.

Bitcoin ETFs Record Largest Inflows Since May 3

According to provisional data shared by Farside Investors, the Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin ETFs recorded a total net inflow of $303 million on May 15, their largest inflow since May 3, when the fund attracted $378.3 million.

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Fidelityโ€™s FBTC led the dayโ€™s inflows, attracting $131.3 million, followed by Bitwiseโ€™s BITB at $86.3 million inflows and Ark Investโ€™s ARKB at $38.6 million inflows.

Notably, Grayscaleโ€™s converted fund (GBTC), the largest spot Bitcoin ETF in net asset value, recorded its third-ever net inflow, raking in 27 million, as both IBIT and DEFI saw $0 daily flows on Wednesday.

VanEckโ€™s HODL, Invescoโ€™s BTCO, Valkyrieโ€™s BRRR, WisdomTreeโ€™s BTCW, and Franklin Templetonโ€™s EZBC posted single-digit inflows of $7.5 million, $4.6 million, $3.7 million, $2.1 million, and $1.9 million respectively.

The turnaround in inflows for the Bitcoin ETFs mirrored the sudden price change in BTC, jumping from a daily low of $62K to tease north of $65K on May 15. As of press time, BTC was exchanging hands at $66,284, CoinMarketCap data shows.  

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Brian Danga is a crypto reporter at DailyCoin covering breaking news. Brian has minor holdings in Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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