Bitcoin ETFs Record First Half-Year of Net Outflows
Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds posted their first negative six-month performance since entering the market, marking a notable shift after a prolonged period of consistent investor inflows. DWF Labs data shows that Bitcoin spot ETFs finished the first half of the year with net withdrawals totaling $5.4 billion. The decline follows two years of sustained demand that had pushed cumulative net inflows to $56.6 billion by the beginning of 2026. January alone recorded $1.6 billion in net outflows, and by February 23, total cumulative inflows had dropped to $53.8 billion. That represented a decline of $2.8 billion in under two months.…
