Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit a 2026 High as Spot Price Lags

US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $853.5 million over the five trading days through August 7, the strongest weekly haul since mid-April and a sharp reversal from the prior week's $61.5 million outflow. Spot Bitcoin, meanwhile, is down 1.8% to $63,943 as of Tuesday. That gap between what institutional buyers did last week and what the price is doing this week is the story, not the daily tape.
Key Takeaways US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $853.5 million for the week ended August 7, the largest weekly total since mid-April, with BlackRock's IBIT accounting for roughly $690 million, about 80% of the total. Spot BTC is down 1.8% to $63,943 as of Tuesday, August 11, even as the ETF flow data improved, an…
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