IBIT takes in $665 million in a day while Bitcoin stays below $82,000

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry a high degree of risk. Always conduct your own research.BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF IBIT took in a net $665.16 million on October 19, 2026, its largest daily inflow in a year. Bitcoin still trades at $81,421, below the range the money flowed into.BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF IBIT took in a net $665.16 million on Monday, October 19, 2026. That is the fund's largest daily inflow since October 7, 2025. The Bitcoin price has not followed the money: on Tuesday morning one Bitcoin costs $81,421, or €72,598, and sits 1.61 percent lower than 24 hours earlier. That gap between demand inside the fund and a falling price is the real story. $665.16 million in a day: the numbers behind the IBIT inflow The figure comes from the data service SoSoValue, which compiles the daily flows of the US spot ETFs. It puts the iShares Bitcoin Trust, or IBIT, at a net $665.16 million on October 19. Net means shares issued minus shares redeemed. IBIT's assets now stand at $66.37 billion. No Bitcoin fund anywhere is larger. A spot ETF is an exchange-traded fund that actua...