$1 Billion in 24 Hours: BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Breaks Records

As a seasoned analyst with over two decades of experience in the financial industry, I have witnessed countless market cycles and trends that have shaped the investment landscape. The recent surge in demand for Spot Bitcoin ETFs, as evidenced by the record-breaking $1.38 billion daily net inflow, is nothing short of extraordinary. This trend underscores a shift in investor behavior, with traditional investors increasingly seeking safe and regulated exposure to Bitcoin through structured products like BlackRock’s IBIT fund.


In an unprecedented show of interest in Bitcoin ETFs traded in the U.S., funds recorded a historic daily investment influx worth $1.38 billion as Bitcoin reached never-before-seen price peaks. BlackRock’s IBIT fund led the way, gathering an impressive $1.12 billion of this total, signifying the escalating excitement surrounding recent events and a surging desire among traditional investors for a regulated means to invest in Bitcoin.

Increasingly, it’s clear that individuals are expressing their opinions about Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). This trend suggests that investors are gradually shifting towards secure, government-regulated Bitcoin financial instruments instead of direct investment.

This growing curiosity suggests that the traditional market sector might be gradually shifting towards digital assets. Notably, this transition is becoming more apparent with institutional players such as BlackRock providing avenues for cryptocurrency investments via regulated and compliant investment platforms.

💥 On November 7th, Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced an impressive $1.376 billion daily influx, setting a record high 📈

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— SoSoValue (@SoSoValueCrypto) November 8, 2024

Meanwhile, this ETF-driven activity parallels Bitcoin’s upward momentum, with the cryptocurrency hitting all-time highs for three consecutive days.

$76,999 per Bitcoin

As reported by Binance Futures and further supported by data from Coinbase, the price of Bitcoin reached a recent peak of approximately $76,849.99. Remarkably, Coinbase’s records indicated an even slightly higher peak at around $76,999, emphasizing the asset’s persistent growth as investor enthusiasm surges beyond typical levels.

$1 Billion in 24 Hours: BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Breaks Records

Investor interest in Ethereum-backed ETFs has surged recently, with a single day’s investment reaching the third highest ever recorded, amounting to approximately $79 million during the previous trading session.

This progression implies that the appeal for financial instruments linked to cryptocurrencies might not be limited to Bitcoin alone, indicating a broader strategy among investors who wish to invest in a variety of digital assets or follow trends by investing in products that track multiple cryptos as Ethereum currently trails significantly behind Bitcoin in terms of price fluctuations.

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2024-11-08 12:45