Bitcoin ETF Inflows Slow Amid Market Consolidation: A Look at BlackRock’s Dominance

Despite Bitcoin surpassing $104,000 and hitting a new high, Bitcoin spot ETF inflows have experienced a slowdown. This slowdown follows periods of intense institutional buying that propelled Bitcoin’s price surge above $100,000. On May 12, 2025, net inflows were recorded at just $5.2 million for Bitcoin ETFs, as the cryptocurrency market entered a period of consolidation following this explosive growth.