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20 May 2026, 12:34 UTC · 1d ago
Source · https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/05/20/bitcoin-btc-etfs-pulled-in-2b-in-april-can-the-flows-continue-in-may/
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Rising Treasury yields and a 3.8% CPI print in May have reduced expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts. — Higher-for-longer interest rates increase the discount rate for risk assets and make safe-haven bonds more attractive than crypto.
-0.80Bitcoin ETFs experienced $1 billion in net outflows during the week ending May 15, ending a six-week inflow streak. — Large-scale institutional redemptions indicate a loss of short-term momentum and a shift in risk appetite.
-0.60A 90-day U.S.-China tariff pause in April served as a primary catalyst for institutional money returning to Bitcoin ETFs. — Geopolitical de-escalation reduces systemic risk and encourages allocation to volatile risk assets.
+0.50BlackRock’s IBIT ETF saw roughly $2 billion in net subscriptions in April, reflecting strong institutional conviction. — Dominant market leaders accumulating assets suggests long-term institutional adoption despite price volatility.
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BlackRock's IBIT saw massive net subscriptions in April, indicating strong institutional conviction.
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