Spot bitcoin ETFs attract $528 million in single-day inflows
Spot bitcoin ETFs drew $528 million on Wednesday, The Block reported, with BlackRock and Fidelity leading what the outlet described as a recovery in institutional demand. The same report said ether funds ended a five-day outflow streak.
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Key facts
Attributed sources: The Block
BTC after this site detected it
- 5 minutes+0.08%Gate · USDT
- 1 hour+0.04%Gate · USDT
- 24 hours—Window not complete
Claims and open questions
What sources claim
- The Block reported that spot bitcoin ETFs attracted $528 million on Wednesday.
- The Block reported that BlackRock and Fidelity led the inflows as institutional demand recovered.
Still unresolved
- Which specific bitcoin ETF products accounted for the largest share of the $528 million, and whether any funds saw outflows on the day, would be confirmed by each issuer's daily flow disclosure.
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Source evidence
www.theblock.co
Published 22/10/2026, 09:56 · Received 22/10/2026, 10:01
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Market reaction after detection
Returns start at the sample closest to site detection (within the same minute up to 10 minutes later), using the same data source and quote currency. Actual sample times are shown; missing observations remain blank.
| Window | Return | Actual sampled interval / source |
|---|---|---|
| 5 minutes | +0.08% | 22/10/2026, 10:01 → 22/10/2026, 10:06 (UTC) Gate · USDT |
| 1 hour | +0.04% | 22/10/2026, 10:01 → 22/10/2026, 11:01 (UTC) Gate · USDT |
| 24 hours | — | Awaiting a complete valid window |
Historical market context
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Closed hourly candles from the 30 days before this event observation. Different venues are kept separate.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Hourly coverage | 100.0% (720/720) |
| Median absolute 1h return | 0.15% |
| 99th percentile of absolute 1h returns | 1.23% |
OKX · USDT · Context as of 22/10/2026, 10:01 · Last included candle closed 22/10/2026, 10:00
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