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InflowScan Staff · Flash May 23, 2026 · 3:25 AM ET
Solana Shifts to Accumulation as ETF Inflows Persist Through Price Weakness
Solana transitioned from Confirmation to Accumulation in the FlowScore V2 regime classifier on Friday, with the asset closing at $84.34 despite a fourth consecutive session of posi...
InflowScan Staff · Settled Flows May 22, 2026 · 10:15 PM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Post $130.6M in Net Outflows as IBIT, ETHA Lead Redemptions
Spot crypto ETFs shed $130.6 million in net outflows in Thursday's settled session, with BlackRock's IBIT accounting for the bulk of the exit at $103.6 million and ETHA adding anot...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell May 22, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Crypto Majors Sell Off Friday as BTC Falls 2.1%; SOL Bucks Trend With +9.2% Weekly Gain
Crypto majors sold off broadly Friday, with bitcoin closing at $75,988 down 2.1% on the session and ether sliding 2.8% to $2,074. Solana fell 2.7% to $85.01 but held a 9.2% weekly ...
InflowScan Staff · Midday May 22, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
ETHA Puts Outpace Calls 1.55-to-1 in Friday Session as Bitcoin Slips Below $77K; Funding Stays Tepid
Put activity in BlackRock's ETHA outpaced calls by a 1.55-to-1 ratio in Friday's session, the steepest defensive skew among major crypto ETF chains, as ether slipped 0.7% to $2,119...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 22, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Bleed $125M in Thursday's Settled Session as IBIT Sheds $104M; Bitcoin Holds $77,466
Spot crypto ETFs registered $125.1 million in net outflows in Thursday's settled session, the most recent issuer-reported tape, with BlackRock's IBIT shedding $103.6 million and si...
InflowScan Staff · Flash May 22, 2026 · 3:25 AM ET
Solana Shifts to Confirmation Regime as ETF Engine Doubles; Liquidity Score Slides
Solana transitioned from Transition to Confirmation in InflowScan's FlowScore V2 framework Thursday, with the composite reading climbing to 61.78 from 55.65. The shift was driven b...
InflowScan Staff · Settled Flows May 21, 2026 · 10:15 PM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Log $94.3M in Net Outflows in Settled Session; IBIT, ETHA Lead Redemptions
Spot crypto ETFs registered $94.3 million in net outflows in Wednesday's settled session, with BlackRock's IBIT shedding $60.9 million and ETHA losing $30.6 million as today's issu...
InflowScan Staff · Midday May 21, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
IBIT Volume Skews Call-Heavy as BTC Drifts at $77,259; ETHA Implied Vol Holds Near 50%
Institutional options flow tilted call-heavy on BlackRock's IBIT through Thursday's morning session, with a 0.63 put/call volume ratio and the $50 strike commanding 81,487 contract...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 21, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET
Crypto ETFs Log Modest $9M Outflow in Latest Settled Session as Bitcoin Holds Above $77K; FBTC Drives Redemptions
Spot crypto ETFs recorded $9.1 million in net outflows during Wednesday's settled session, with Fidelity's FBTC accounting for the bulk of redemptions, according to InflowScan data...
InflowScan Staff · Flash May 21, 2026 · 3:25 AM ET
XRP Transitions to Accumulation Under FlowScore V2 as ETF Inflow Streak Extends to Five Days
XRP moved from Transition to Accumulation in InflowScan's FlowScore V2 framework on Wednesday, with the composite score rising to 56.4 from 53.4 as all five engines posted gains. S...
InflowScan Staff · Settled Flows May 20, 2026 · 10:15 PM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Bleed $412M in Settled Session as IBIT Sheds $325M
Spot crypto ETFs registered $412.5 million in net outflows in Tuesday's settled session, with BlackRock's IBIT alone accounting for $325 million of the redemptions as the day's iss...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell May 20, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Adds 1.1% to $77,702 as Solana Outpaces Majors; Settled IBIT Outflows of $325M Linger in Background
Bitcoin closed Wednesday at $77,702, up 1.1% on the session, with Solana leading the majors at +2.2% to $86.14. The advance came against a backdrop of heavy prior-session ETF redem...
InflowScan Staff · Midday May 20, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Holds $77,000 at Midday as IBIT Options Skew Call-Heavy; SOL Funding Diverges
Bitcoin traded at $77,467 by midday Wednesday, up 0.83% over 24 hours, with IBIT options posting a put/call volume ratio of 0.67 — a call-tilted reading that points to dealers po...
InflowScan Staff · Macro Pulse May 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM ET
Macro Pulse: Duration Selloff and a Firming Dollar Push Crypto Onto the Defensive
Long-end Treasuries extended losses through May 19, with TLT down 2.3% on the week and 4.7% over 30 days, while the dollar firmed 1.2% via UUP. Crypto absorbed the squeeze: ETH dro...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 20, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET
Crypto ETFs Snap Inflow Run With $3.9M Net Outflow on Tuesday; BTC Holds $77,000 Handle
Spot crypto ETFs registered $3.9 million in net outflows on Tuesday, May 19, the most recent settled session, as redemptions from Valkyrie's BRRR and Fidelity's FETH offset modest ...
InflowScan Staff · Flash May 20, 2026 · 3:26 AM ET
XRP Transitions Out of Confirmation as Price Engine Weakens; Liquidity Improves But 50D MA Holds as Cap
XRP shifted from Confirmation to Transition in InflowScan's FlowScore V2 framework Tuesday, with the Price Confirmation engine dropping 8.4 points to 47.9 as the token closed at $1...
InflowScan Staff · Flash May 20, 2026 · 3:25 AM ET
Ethereum Exits Distribution Phase as Flow and Liquidity Engines Lift, but Price Confirmation Lags
Ethereum's FlowScore V2 composite moved from Distribution to Transition on Tuesday, with the ETF Flows and Liquidity engines posting the strongest gains while Price Confirmation de...
InflowScan Staff · Settled Flows May 19, 2026 · 10:15 PM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Shed $744 Million in Settled Session; IBIT Drives Bulk of Redemptions
Spot crypto ETFs registered $744.4 million in net outflows in Monday's settled session, with BlackRock's IBIT alone accounting for $462.5 million of the redemptions as issuer repor...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell May 19, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Drifts Lower to $76,701 as Solana Extends Weekly Gain; Crypto Funds Register Modest Net Outflow
Bitcoin closed Tuesday at $76,701, down 0.2% on the session and 0.6% on the week, while Solana held above $84 after a 9.2% seven-day advance. The broader crypto ETF complex registe...
InflowScan Staff · Midday May 19, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
ETHE Put-Heavy Volume Stands Out as Crypto Drifts Lower Midday; Funding Tilts Modestly Long
Crypto markets drifted lower into Tuesday's midday print, with bitcoin at $76,685 (-0.2%) and ether at $2,109 (-0.1%) holding tight intraday ranges. The standout signal is in optio...