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Ethereum Spot ETFs Record $189M Inflows, Largest in 10 Months

Cryptelio Editorial Published 21 Aug 2026 · 07:15 UTC
Ethereum Spot ETFs Record $189M Inflows, Largest in 10 Months

On August 19, US spot Ethereum ETFs recorded net inflows of $189.15 million, the highest single-day inflow since October 28, 2025. This influx indicates a resurgence of institutional interest in Ethereum after several months of capital outflows.

The majority of the buying activity was attributed to BlackRock’s ETHA product, which alone absorbed approximately $122 million, representing about 65% of the total inflows for the day. Fidelity’s FETH and Grayscale’s mini ETH fund contributed $36.54 million and $16 million, respectively.

August is proving to be a pivotal month for Ethereum ETFs, with cumulative inflows surpassing $530 million, making it the strongest month of the year thus far. In contrast, May and June saw over $1 billion in net outflows from these funds.

As of now, the total net assets across all US spot Ethereum ETFs stand at around $12.06 billion, which is nearly 4.5% of Ethereum’s overall market capitalization. Additionally, data from Santiment indicates a tightening supply dynamic, with the amount of ETH on exchanges decreasing by approximately 15% over an eleven-week period, dropping from 7.70 million ETH on June 2 to 6.54 million ETH by August 18.

On the same day, Ethereum's price surged 18%, reclaiming the $2,000 level. BlackRock’s significant role in these inflows aligns with trends observed in both Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF markets, suggesting a broader shift in institutional positioning rather than isolated demand for individual products.

FAQ

What were the net inflows for US spot Ethereum ETFs on August 19?

On August 19, US spot Ethereum ETFs recorded net inflows of $189.15 million, marking the highest single-day inflow since October 28, 2025.

Which product contributed the most to the inflows on that day?

BlackRock’s ETHA product was the largest contributor, absorbing approximately $122 million, which is about 65% of the total inflows for the day.

How do the inflows in August compare to previous months?

August has seen cumulative inflows surpassing $530 million, making it the strongest month of the year, in contrast to May and June, which experienced over $1 billion in net outflows.

What is the current total net assets across all US spot Ethereum ETFs?

The total net assets across all US spot Ethereum ETFs stand at around $12.06 billion, which is nearly 4.5% of Ethereum’s overall market capitalization.

What trend has been observed in the supply of ETH on exchanges?

Data from Santiment indicates a tightening supply dynamic, with the amount of ETH on exchanges decreasing by approximately 15% over an eleven-week period, from 7.70 million ETH on June 2 to 6.54 million ETH by August 18.

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