The inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs surged by 220% on November 19 compared to the previous day, following the launch of the first Bitcoin ETF trading options. The data showed that 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs had net inflows of $816.44 million on Tuesday, with ARK and 21Shares’ ARKB receiving the largest inflows of $267.34 million. Fidelity’s FBTC and BlackRock’s IBIT also saw significant jumps in inflows, bringing in $256.15 million and $216.12 million, respectively. The total trading volume for these ETFs on November 19 was $4.78 billion. The surge in inflows coincided with Bitcoin reaching a new all-time high of $94,041 after BlackRock launched IBIT for options trading on Nasdaq. Options contracts on BlackRock’s ETF saw nearly $2 billion in total exposure traded.
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