Bitcoin and Ether ETFs See Over $1 Billion in Outflows as Investor Caution Grows
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 09 2026- Significant Outflows: Since Tuesday, Bitcoin ETFs have seen approximately $1.13 billion in outflows, offsetting $1.17 billion in inflows from January 2 and Monday, indicating fragile investor sentiment and market uncertainty.
- Similar Trend for Ether ETFs: Ether ETFs experienced about $258 million in outflows since Wednesday, despite modest inflows earlier in January, suggesting investors are reassessing risks following market volatility.
- Cautious Market Sentiment: CoinShares reported that crypto exchange-traded products shed $446 million over the Christmas period, reflecting fragile year-end sentiment and a cautious outlook among investors for the future.
- Liquidity Changes: In July 2025, Bitcoin and Ether ETFs experienced strong inflows of over $6 billion and $5 billion respectively, but subsequent outflows indicate a reassessment of risk in the market.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
