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Bitcoin ETFs Face Persistent Outflows Amid Market Downturn

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States have experienced significant net outflows, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading the trend as the fund’s withdrawal streak extends.

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Markets & Wall Street · November 15, 2026
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $185.4 million in net outflows on Friday, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounting for $143.5 million and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) shedding $41.9 million (Source ID: 1). These outflows are part of a larger trend, as the funds recorded $2.35 billion in net outflows over two consecutive weeks, with redemptions exceeding $1 billion each week (Source ID: 1). [1]

The sustained outflows have extended IBIT’s withdrawal streak to 11 consecutive trading sessions since Oct. 30, with total net outflows during this period reaching approximately $2.35 billion (Source ID: 1). The fund’s November outflows alone reached $2.12 billion, representing roughly 90% of the spot Bitcoin ETF market’s net withdrawals (Source ID: 1). [1]

The outflows have coincided with broader market weakness, as Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $70,000 on the same day (Source ID: 1). The latest data shows that Friday marked the seventh consecutive trading session of net withdrawals, with about $1.71 billion redeemed since Nov. 5 (Source ID: 1). [1]

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $185.4 million in net outflows on Friday, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounting for $143.5 million and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) shedding $41.9 million (Source ID: 1). This outflow marks a continuation of a broader trend, as the funds experienced $2.35 billion in net outflows over two consecutive weeks (Source ID: 1). [1]

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The sustained outflows have extended IBIT’s withdrawal streak to 11 consecutive trading sessions since Oct. 30, with the fund’s total net outflows during this period reaching approximately $2.35 billion (Source ID: 1). The outflows have coincided with broader market weakness, as Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $70,000 on the same day (Source ID: 1). [1]

The latest losses brought IBIT’s total net outflows during the streak to about $2.35 billion, with November outflows alone reaching $2.12 billion, accounting for roughly 90% of the spot Bitcoin ETF market’s net withdrawals (Source ID: 1). [1]

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $185.4 million in net outflows on Friday, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounting for $143.5 million and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) shedding $41.9 million (Source ID: 1). This follows a pattern of sustained outflows, with IBIT experiencing net withdrawals for 11 consecutive trading sessions since Oct. 30. The outflows have been linked to broader market weakness, as Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $70,000 on the same day (Source ID: 1). [1]

The latest outflows have extended IBIT’s total net outflows during the 11-session streak to about $2.35 billion. This includes $2.12 billion in November outflows alone, which account for roughly 90% of the spot Bitcoin ETF market’s net withdrawals (Source ID: 1). The outflows have been particularly pronounced in recent weeks, with the funds shedding $1.07 billion between Monday to Friday, following $1.28 billion in outflows the previous week (Source ID: 1). [1]

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The net outflows have continued to trend downward in the past few days, with Friday’s outflows of $185.4 million representing a decrease from $284.1 million on Thursday and $299.8 million on Wednesday (Source ID: 1). The sustained outflows have raised questions about investor sentiment and the future of Bitcoin ETFs in the current market environment (Source ID: 1). [1]

The recent net outflows from US spot Bitcoin ETFs have raised questions about investor sentiment and the long-term viability of these funds. On Friday, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $185.4 million in net outflows, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounting for $143.5 million and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) shedding $41.9 million (Source ID: 1). These figures highlight a growing trend of withdrawals, particularly from IBIT, which has experienced a prolonged period of outflows. [1]

The sustained outflows have extended IBIT’s withdrawal streak to 11 consecutive trading sessions since Oct. The latest losses brought IBIT’s total net outflows during the streak to about $2.35 billion, with November outflows alone reaching $2.12 billion, accounting for roughly 90% of the spot Bitcoin ETF market’s net withdrawals (Source ID: 1). This significant concentration of outflows raises questions about the factors influencing investor behavior and the potential for further redemptions. [1]

The net outflows have continued to trend downward in the past few days, with Friday’s outflows of $185.4 million representing a decrease from $284.1 million on Thursday and $299.8 million on Wednesday (Source ID: 1). This pattern suggests a possible stabilization in the rate of withdrawals, but it remains unclear whether this is a temporary reprieve or a sign of a more lasting shift in market dynamics. [1]

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