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Story: Crypto ETFs Pull $1.37 Billion in Biggest Weekly Haul Since January

By Sydney TheCMO

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Bitcoin and Ethereum Dominate the Rally. Bitcoin ETFs alone pulled in $996.38 million. Ethereum products added $275.

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Altcoins Join the Party. XRP ETFs recorded $55.39 million in inflows. That nearly matches their 2026 peak from mid-January,…

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Money's flooding back into crypto ETFs. Big time.

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Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds grabbed $1.27 billion in combined net inflows during the week ending April 17.

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But the recent surge changed things. Bitcoin ETF net assets climbed back above the $100 billion mark, a psychological threshold that matters to institutional players.

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The numbers tell a story of resilience. After February's low point, when Bitcoin ETF assets sat at $83.

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XRP ETFs recorded $55.39 million in inflows. That nearly matches their 2026 peak from mid-January, when altcoin enthusiasm was still running wild. Solana funds brought in $35.

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Chainlink hasn't seen a single week of net outflows. Not one. That's pretty unusual for a newer product in a volatile market.

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The altcoin ETF numbers matter because they show diversification. Investors aren't just piling into Bitcoin and calling it a day.

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Solana's reversal stands out. Three weeks of outflows, then boom—$35.17 million floods back in. Something changed. Maybe it's technical developments on the Solana network.

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See also: XRP Clings to Key Bitcoin Support as ETF Money Pours In

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The inflows happened as expectations around US-Iran tensions eased a bit. But that situation remains pretty murky.

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Crypto markets hate uncertainty, but they also tend to attract safe-haven flows when traditional geopolitics get messy. The Gulf of Oman incident added a new wrinkle.

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The geopolitical backdrop creates a weird dynamic. On one hand, easing tensions helped fuel the recent ETF inflows.

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Iran's participation in the Islamabad talks matters more than it might seem. If negotiations happen and produce even modest progress, risk appetite could surge.

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