Bitcoin ETFs defied the broader crypto market's gloom on April 9, 2026, posting a robust seven-day net inflow of 2,723 BTC valued at $193.89 million. This green streak contrasts sharply with the one-day outflow of 2,242 BTC, equivalent to $159.62 million in red. Investors appear to maintain long-term confidence in Bitcoin amid volatile conditions that have plagued the sector over the past six months, including regulatory hurdles and fluctuating institutional interest.

Ethereum and Solana ETFs Suffer Sustained Losses

Ethereum ETFs recorded heavy outflows, with a one-day net of negative 23,158 ETH worth $50.48 million and a seven-day tally of minus 22,902 ETH at $49.93 million. Solana ETFs fared even worse, shedding 30,226 SOL in a single day for a $2.48 million loss, while the weekly figure plunged to negative 177,440 SOL, totaling $14.55 million in outflows. These trends echo the choppy performance seen in crypto ETFs since late 2025, where Bitcoin ETFs often outpace rivals in attracting capital during uncertain times.

Market analysts point to Bitcoin's established role as a digital gold standard, drawing inflows even as competitors like Ethereum grapple with scalability debates and Solana contends with network congestion issues from the last year. This divergence highlights shifting investor preferences in the evolving landscape of crypto investments.