WS #14932
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded $2.4 billion in weekly inflows, the largest since October 2025, effectively flipping 2026 net flows positive. This surge coincides with Bitcoin trading near $85,000, driven by investors seeking a hedge against the escalating Middle East conflict and broader macroeconomic instability. The data suggests a structural shift in institutional demand for digital assets as a non-sovereign store of value during crises.
Bitcoin Inflows & Safe Haven Demand
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded $2.4 billion in weekly inflows, the largest since October 2025, effectively flipping 2026 net flows positive. This surge coincides with Bitcoin trading near $85,000, driven by investors seeking a hedge against the escalating Middle East conflict and broader macroeconomic instability. The data suggests a structural shift in institutional demand for digital assets as a non-sovereign store of value during crises.