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Institutional Capital Rotates: Ethereum Spot ETFs Post Third Inflow Week as Bitcoin Bleeds 3,170 BTC
MacroBullish2 min readJuly 29, 2026BeInCrypto

Institutional Capital Rotates: Ethereum Spot ETFs Post Third Inflow Week as Bitcoin Bleeds 3,170 BTC

Wall Street is shifting capital at the margins, pulling over $200 million out of Bitcoin ETFs while pouring fresh funds into Ether products for a third consecutive week. BlackRock dominated both sides of the tape, leading Bitcoin exits through IBIT while driving nearly all Ethereum demand via ETHA. The structural divergence highlights growing institutional confidence in Ether treasury and spot allocation strategies.

Wall Street institutional investors are recalibrating their crypto exposure, draining 3,170 Bitcoin from spot funds over the past seven days while aggressively hoovering up 37,959 Ether. The weekly divergence underscores a clear shift toward alt-asset accumulation even as Bitcoin holds near sixty-three thousand nine hundred dollars.

BlackRock stood at the epicenter of both movements. Its iShares Bitcoin Trust shed 3,511 Bitcoin over the week, single-handedly accounting for the net loss in the Bitcoin category. Conversely, BlackRock's ETHA fund pulled in 37,424 Ether, swallowing nearly the entire weekly institutional intake for spot Ether products.

Ethereum spot funds have now notched three straight weeks of positive net flows, pulling in over one hundred million dollars in recent sessions. Beyond fund flows, corporate treasuries are doubling down, signaling that Wall Street appetite for Ether is solidifying into a lasting structural trend.

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