Bitcoin ETFs Dodge the Inflow Slump That Caught Ethereum, Solana, and XRP
US-listed Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pulled in $986.9 million during the week ending September 4, according to SoSoValue data. Inflows into Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP (XRP), and Hyperliquid (HYPE) products fell between 73% and 96% that week.
Bitcoin funds lifted their weekly haul by 6.7%. The four other major product groups moved in the opposite direction after a strong showing the week before.
Altcoin Funds Give Back a Week of Gains
The week ending August 28 told the reverse story. Bitcoin ETFs took in $924.5 million that week, roughly half the $1.92 billion collected a week earlier.
Solana products jumped 443% to $153.9 million during that stretch. XRP funds climbed 178% to $110.5 million, and Hyperliquid funds reached $56.9 million.
Those gains vanished within five trading days. Solana ETFs took in $6.2 million, XRP funds took in $19 million, and Hyperliquid funds took in $12.3 million.
None of the five recorded a net outflow. The shift, therefore, points to slower buying rather than investors pulling capital out.
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