Crypto exchange-traded funds saw a clear rebound on April 9, with Bitcoin and Ether ETFs together attracting $443.36 million in net inflows. The move marked a strong recovery after uneven fund flows in prior sessions and suggested that investor appetite was returning to the largest and most liquid crypto vehicles. Bitcoin ETFs brought in $358.17 million, while Ether ETFs added $85.19 million.
Bitcoin ETFs lead the recovery
Bitcoin funds drove the day’s momentum, with inflows spread across major products and no reported outflows. BlackRock’s IBIT dominated again, taking in $269.34 million, roughly three-quarters of the group’s total net inflows. Fidelity’s FBTC added $53.33 million, while Morgan Stanley’s MSBT contributed $14.87 million. Additional gains came from Bitwise’s BITB, Ark & 21Shares’ ARKB, VanEck’s HODL, and Franklin’s EZBC. Trading volume for Bitcoin ETFs reached $1.99 billion, and total net assets climbed to $93.29 billion.
Ether ETFs turn positive despite mixed flows
Ether ETFs also returned to positive territory, although flows were more selective. BlackRock’s ETHA led the segment with $90.94 million in net inflows, followed by ETHB with $13.67 million and Grayscale’s Ether Mini Trust with $9.67 million. At the same time, some funds continued to face redemptions. Fidelity’s FETH saw $20.98 million in outflows, 21Shares’ TETH lost $5.53 million, and smaller outflows were recorded by Franklin’s EZET and Grayscale’s ETHE. Even with those withdrawals, Ether ETFs still ended the day with $85.19 million in net inflows, $831.08 million in trading volume, and $12.69 billion in net assets.
Altcoin ETF activity remains limited
Beyond the two largest crypto assets, ETF activity was much weaker. XRP ETFs posted a modest net outflow of $661,160, entirely from 21Shares’ TOXR. Trading volume in the XRP category stood at $11.03 million, with net assets at $955.13 million. Solana ETFs were unchanged for the session, recording no fund flows and holding net assets steady at $803.03 million.
The broader pattern points to a focused return of capital rather than a broad-based surge. Investors appear to be favoring scale, liquidity, and established issuers, especially in Bitcoin and selected Ether products. Confidence has not fully normalized across the entire crypto ETF market, but the latest session suggests that demand is rebuilding first in the largest and most mature segments.