Bitcoin Price Prediction for September 2026: What Follows a $3.5 Billion ETF Month?
Bitcoin price rose 24.95% in August, and still trades 9.62% below where it started the year. The month was bought almost entirely by funds.
Everyone else was selling into it.
Why Did the Price Rise 25% in August?
US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $3.52 billion during August, per SoSoValue data. Only five of 21 sessions saw money leave.
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That single month outweighs everything before it. Across January to July, the same funds lost a net $5.30 billion. August did not just beat the year, it reversed it.
The problem is what months like this have preceded.
Will the Price Crash in September 2026?
Twelve months since these funds launched have drawn $3 billion or more. Bitcoin fell in the month straight after seven of them. The average return in those following months is 0.13%, against 2.93% for an average month.
Seasonality points the same way. Bitcoin has closed August green only two times since 2020 (before this year), and on both the occasions, September fell 7.30% and 7.96%.
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