Why Bitcoin Lost $900M in ETF Outflows While Solana Gained $531M
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Why Bitcoin Lost $900M in ETF Outflows While Solana Gained $531M
"In mid-November 2025, investors pulled nearly $900 million from spot Bitcoin ETFs in a single day, marking the second-largest withdrawal since the funds launched in January 2024. The outflows came as Bitcoin ( ) fell below $95,000 for the first time in six months. Solana ( ) ETFs attracted capital instead. The funds attracted $531 million during their first week after launching October 28, despite Bitcoin falling and markets shedding $230 billion. The divergence reflects profit-taking after Bitcoin's surge, new staking yields in Solana ETFs,"
"Bitcoin fell below $95,000 on November 14 , triggering the second-largest daily withdrawal from Bitcoin ETFs since they began trading. Investors pulled nearly $900 million in one day. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounted for $355.5 million in outflows , with Grayscale's GBTC losing $199 million and Fidelity's FBTC shedding $190 million. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs registered record outflows of $3.79 billion in November 2025 , surpassing the previous monthly record set in February. The sustained withdrawals showed investors exiting funds completely, not trimming positions."
Investors pulled nearly $900 million from spot Bitcoin ETFs in one day in mid-November 2025 as Bitcoin fell below $95,000 for the first time in six months. BlackRock's IBIT experienced $355.5 million of outflows, Grayscale's GBTC lost $199 million, and Fidelity's FBTC shed $190 million. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs posted record November outflows of $3.79 billion, indicating full exits rather than position trimming. By contrast, Solana's spot ETF, launched October 28, gathered $531 million in its first week with $70 million on launch day and seven consecutive days of inflows. Drivers include profit-taking, new Solana staking yields, and competitive fee structures.
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