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US Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Shed $549M as October ETH Outflows Reach $955M

Ether investment vehicles led weekly withdrawals with $320 million in redemptions, bringing the monthly drain near $1 billion.

▼ Bearish$BTC $82,780 +0.9%$ETH $2,436 +0.6%$SOL $105.49 +1.6%
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US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs posted combined net weekly outflows of $549 million, according to SoSoValue data.

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Ether funds shed $320 million for the week, bringing October net outflows to roughly $955 million, the highest monthly loss this year.

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Altcoin products also saw weekly exits, including $26 million from Solana, $19 million from Zcash, and $18 million from Hyperliquid.

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Context

US spot crypto funds faced their second consecutive week of collective redemptions following an even sharper $1.22 billion exit the previous week.

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Why it matters

Institutional liquidity in Ether products experienced its deepest monthly reduction of the year, although both Bitcoin and Ether retain positive year-to-date net flows.

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What to watch

Weekly flow figures from SoSoValue and whether Ether ETF net redemptions cross the $1 billion mark before the close of October.

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