Bitcoin ETFs Defy Risk-Off Markets with Five Consecutive Days of Net Inflows

Contrary to expectations that investors would be taking profits during a risk-off session, Bitcoin ETFs in the United States have seen net inflows for the fifth consecutive day. This trend indicates that institutional demand for BTC remains strong, even as broader market sentiment turns cautious.

The divergence between traditional market sentiment and crypto-specific fund flows suggests that investors are treating Bitcoin as a distinct asset class rather than a risk-on proxy. Global equity futures pointed to a risk-off session with S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures both declining 0.3%.

Despite the uncertain regulatory environment, which includes an established cryptocurrency exchange announcing a sudden closure and urging users to withdraw funds by a specified deadline, spot Bitcoin ETFs have continued to attract new capital.