Crypto ETFs posted strong results in the second month of spring 2026.
April 2026 saw strong results for crypto ETFs. Total inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs reached $1.97B, while Ethereum ETFs added $355.98M. The sector collectively attracted more that $2.3B.
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Bitcoin (BTC) ETF inflows showed positive momentum for the second consecutive month. This marks a notable recovery after the outflows of late 2025 and early 2026.
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Which Crypto ETFs Attracted the Largest Investments?
According to SoSoValue, the main recipients of bitcoin ETF inflows in April were:
- IBIT (BlackRock) — $284.39M
- FBTC (Fidelity) — $213.36M
- ARKB (Ark/21Shares) — $88.46M
- BITB (Bitwise) — $27.25M
Six funds, including GBTC, ended the month with no inflows.
Ethereum (ETH) ETF flows also turned positive in April. The best performers were:
- FETH (Fidelity) — $49.39M
- ETHA (BlackRock) — $43.16M
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Altcoin ETFs Also in Positive Territory
For the first time in a long while, all altcoin-based ETFs finished the month in positive territory:
- XRP ETFs — $81.59M
- Solana ETFs — $38.69M
- AVAX ETFs — $14.23M
- LINK ETFs — $12.95M
April’s flows contrast with previous months of outflows. In the penultimate week of April, combined inflows into bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs nearly reached $980M.
Analysts note that while the recovery has not yet returned the market to the peak levels of October 2025, the momentum remains confidently positive.
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