# Spot Crypto Funds Take In More Than $1 Billion in a Week While Bitcoin Trades Near $65,000

BlackRock accounted for about 80% of the inflow, and the money arrived during a year in which crypto has lagged gold, silver and United States equity indices.

- Published: 2026-08-09T06:30:14.346Z
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- Sources: [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoin-and-ethereum-etfs-break-1b-in-their-best-week-since-april-and-blackrock-brought-in-80-of-the-cash/), [crypto.news](https://crypto.news/bitcoin-etfs-draw-853-5m-in-five-day-inflow-streak/), [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoins-first-institutional-bear-market-is-starting-to-take-shape-and-draining-liquidity/), [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/08/08/trillions-in-institutional-money-to-flow-into-bitcoin-says-bitwise-s-matt-hougan), [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news)

United States spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) took in more than $1 billion of new money last week, their strongest week since April, with BlackRock responsible for roughly 80% of it. Bitcoin funds alone drew $853.5 milli…

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