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Ethereum bears keep selling but ETH price stays near $2,700 as US spot ETFs record $206M in outflows

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CryptoSlate
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What happened

Ethereum’s institutional demand is weakening around the same time derivatives positioning shows traders are selling aggressively without yet breaking the broader price structure.

US spot ETH exchange-traded funds recorded $50.76 million of net outflows on Oct.

Key facts

  • US spot ETH exchange-traded funds recorded $50.76 million of net outflows on Oct.
  • Reported by CryptoSlate and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:50:42 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. Ethereum’s proposed 3x ETF could reach CME’s futures threshold with just $362 million

  2. Bitcoin Price Pounds the $87K Wall as Bulls Refuse to Back Down

  3. Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade launches on Sepolia testnet

  4. Ethereum bears keep selling but ETH price stays near $2,700 as US spot ETFs record $206M in outflows

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