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BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF Sees Record $665 Million Inflow in a Day

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BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF attracted a net inflow of $665 million in a single day, the largest single‑day inflow since October 2025. According to Min Jung, an associate researcher at Presto Research, the surge may signal investors positioning for a potential “catch‑up trade” in Bitcoin, suggesting a belief that the cryptocurrency’s price could rebound. The inflow underscores growing institutional interest in Bitcoin ETFs, but it also highlights the volatility and speculative nature of the market, as investors weigh potential upside against regulatory and price risks.

Written with AI from the reporting · updated 10/28/2026

Latest developmentOct 28, 15:57

Bitcoin ETF inflows reach $176 million as BTC rebounds above $80,000

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1Unclassified fact stationOct 20, 00:00recorded Oct 20, 15:22single source
BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF draws $665 million inflow
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BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF
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draws $665 million inflow
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$665 million inflow
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Oct 20, 00:00
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2Unclassified fact stationOct 28, 00:00recorded Oct 28, 16:32single sourcerevised
Bitcoin ETF inflows climb to $176M as BTC rebounds above $80
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bitcoin
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ETF inflows
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$176M
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Oct 28, 00:00
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Oct 28, 15:57
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Oct 28, 16:32
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15:57
CointelegraphRelated fact: single sourceSource report revised
Bitcoin ETF inflows reach $176 million as BTC rebounds above $80,000
Report first recorded Oct 28, 16:32
Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net inflows of $176 million on the day, bringing weekly total inflows to $223 million. Bitcoin price rebounded above the $80,000 level following the inflow data.
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15:05
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BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF draws $665 million inflow, highest since October 2025
Report first recorded Oct 20, 15:22
BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF recorded a net inflow of $665 million, the highest daily inflow since October 2025, according to associate researcher Min Jung at Presto Research. Investors may be positioning for a potential 'catch-up trade' in bitcoin.
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