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BlackRock's spot Ether ETF clocks $60.3M inflows, the highest in 94 days


BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has seen the highest daily inflows into its spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) in 94 days.

BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA) clocked $60.3 million in inflows on Nov. 8, the highest amount since Aug. 6, when it amassed $109.9 million, according to Farside data.

BlackRock’s large inflows come amid ETH hovering near $3K

BlackRock’s significant inflow day came amid Ether’s ETHtickers down$3,041.46 price hovering near the $3,000 price level for the first time since August, reaching a top of $2,971, according to CoinMarketCap data.

At the time of publication, Ether is trading at $2,970.

The significant inflows come just days after Donald Trump was declared the 47th president of the United States, an event that traders have been linking to the spike in inflows.

It follows seven days of ETHA collectively amassing a total of $84.3 million in inflows.

Meanwhile, Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH) notched $18.4 million in daily inflows, VanEck Ethereum Fund (ETHV) witnessed $4.3 million, and Bitwise Ethereum ETF (ETHW) saw $3.4 million.

It comes only a day after Cointelegraph reported that BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF surpassed $1 billion in daily inflows for the first time since its launch in January.

IBIT’s inflows represented almost 82% of inflows generated by the 11 United States-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs on the day, which amounted to $1.34 billion in total.

Ether posts biggest weekly gains in 6 months

Meanwhile, Cointelegraph also reported that Ether has exhibited its most significant weekly gains since May 2024.

While BTC’s momentum has stalled over the past 24 hours, ETH’s price reached a quarterly high, and the renewed price action triggered a 6% uptick for the ETH/BTC chart.

Related: Ethereum enters ‘scarcity mode,’ paving the way for ETH rally to $6K — Analyst

With Ethereum briefly leading Bitcoin (BTC) for the first time in months, the altcoin-BTC pair has caught the market’s attention for a potential trend reversal.

Meanwhile, Into The Cryptoverse founder Benjamin Cowen stated in a Nov. 8 X post that “I think there is a solid chance the bottom is in for ETH/BTC.”

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