Bitcoin, Ether Prices Hit by ETF Selling as 2-Day Outflows Near $1 Billion

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What happened

U.S. bitcoin ETFs lost another $244.13 million on Thursday, while ether funds shed $72.54 million for an eighth straight day of redemptions.

Combined outflows from the two largest crypto ETF categories have reached roughly $965 million in just two sessions.

Key facts

  • U.S. bitcoin ETFs lost another $244.13 million on Thursday, while ether funds shed $72.54 million for an eighth straight day of redemptions.
  • Combined outflows from the two largest crypto ETF categories have reached roughly $965 million in just two sessions.
  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:37:53 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Bitcoin, Ether ETFs’ October outflows swell toward $1B

  2. Thailand opens door to locally listed bitcoin and ether ETFs

  3. Thailand SEC issues bitcoin and ether ETF rules set to take effect Oct. 16

  4. Bitcoin Price vs Ethereum Price: F2Pool Co-Founder Bets $19M on Ether

  5. Bitcoin, Ether Prices Hit by ETF Selling as 2-Day Outflows Near $1 Billion

  6. UTXO’s Loren Asmus: The $300T Bond Market Is Bitcoin’s Next Frontier

  7. US targets $1 billion Iran-linked crypto seizure, Bessent says ‘we know where it is’

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