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Global Crypto ETP Outflows Hit $1.5B as Bitcoin Funds Lead Redemptions in 2026
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Global Crypto ETP Outflows Hit $1.5B as Bitcoin Funds Lead Redemptions in 2026

Global crypto investment products recorded $1.47 billion in outflows last week, extending losses to a second straight week, according to CoinShares. Risk-off sentiment linked to Iran related geopolitical tension spread across regions. Total assets under management stood at $148.7 billion, with redemptions equal to about 1% of AUM.

Laurisa
By Laurisa

Junior Author · May 26, 2026

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Key takeaways
Global crypto investment products recorded $1.47 billion in outflows last week, extending losses to a second straight week, according to CoinShares .
Risk-off sentiment linked to Iran related geopolitical tension spread across regions.
Total assets under management stood at $148.7 billion, with redemptions equal to about 1% of AUM.

Global crypto investment products recorded $1.47 billion in outflows last week, extending losses to a second straight week, according to CoinShares. Risk-off sentiment linked to Iran related geopolitical tension spread across regions. Total assets under management stood at $148.7 billion, with redemptions equal to about 1% of AUM.

Weekly crypto asset flows

Bitcoin ETFs Drive Largest Losses

Bitcoin products accounted for $1.32 billion, the largest weekly redemption of 2026. US spot bitcoin ETFs alone saw $1.26 billion in outflows. Year-to-date BTC fund flows fell to $2.6 billion from $3.9 billion in a week.

Altcoin Flows Show Mixed Signals

Ethereum products posted $222.8 million outflows. XRP saw inflows of $31.8 million. NEAR gained $9 million. Solana added $7.7 million, Sui $2.9 million, multi-asset products $4.7 million, while short bitcoin products drew $10.2 million.

Regional Breakdown Across Major Markets

US markets led with $1.43 billion in outflows. Switzerland saw $16.2 million, Canada $12.5 million, Hong Kong $12.2 million, while Germany remained flat.

Investors remain cautious as macro uncertainty and policy risks continue shaping flows across major crypto investment products globally this week reported data.

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Laurisa
Laurisa

Emerging voice in crypto journalism with a background in fintech and digital economics. Covers DeFi, NFTs, and the evolving regulatory landscape.