The Bitcoin ETF market continues to experience significant capital outflows, raising concerns among experts.
Record Capital Outflows from Bitcoin ETFs
On February 25, 2025, 11 Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $937.9 million, marking their sixth consecutive day of losses. Among the hardest-hit funds, the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) stood out with a record outflow of $344.7 million, the largest daily withdrawal ever for this fund. The BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) lost $164.4 million, while the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) experienced a withdrawal of $88.3 million. Grayscale funds were also affected, with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) recording an outflow of $66.1 million and the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF seeing $85.8 million leave.
Impact on the Market
This trend coincides with a 3.4% decline in Bitcoin over the past 24 hours. After reaching an intraday high of $92,000, the cryptocurrency fell to $86,140. This has led to increased concerns among investors and crypto-related funds.
Future Outlook
The massive outflow of capital and increased regulatory pressure create uncertainty in the future of Bitcoin ETFs. The European Central Bank is increasing pressure on BTC, which may continue to negatively impact the market. The coming weeks will determine whether this trend solidifies or if a rebound is possible.
Bitcoin ETFs face significant financial challenges, attracting the attention of investors. The near future will show how the market copes with these challenges.