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Bitcoin ETFs post their biggest day since October — with a $1.06 billion short squeeze doing much of the lifting
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in $998.95 million on Monday, their biggest single-day haul since bitcoin's October 2025 record — but the funds remain down roughly $450 million for the year, and much of the price move traced to short covering.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit a Three-Month High — and BlackRock Took Most of It
Decrypt reports that U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs booked their largest single-day inflow since May, with BlackRock's IBIT absorbing 83% of it, while bitcoin trades at $77,255.
UBS reports a 24-fold jump in IBIT call options — with no strikes, no expirations, and no explanation
UBS disclosed call options on 1.95 million BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust shares as of June 30, up from 80,000 three months earlier, though its outright stake remains below December's level.
Spot bitcoin ETFs post best week since April — and four-fifths of it landed at BlackRock
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in $853.54 million in the week ended Aug. 7, their best week since mid-April, but the funds are still roughly $4.5 billion in the red for 2026.
Bitcoin ETFs eke out a third weekly inflow — after $465 million walked out the door on Thursday and Friday
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs booked a net $33.79 million for the week ended July 24, their third straight weekly inflow, but $465 million left over the final two days as BlackRock's IBIT led the exits.