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Pre-Market, Midday, Closing Bell, Settled Flows, Macro Pulse, and Weekly briefs by InflowScan Staff

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InflowScan Staff · Macro Pulse May 6, 2026 · 10:30 AM ET
Macro Pulse: Equities Lead the Risk Bid as Yields Drift Lower; Crypto Tracks the Tape
The cleanest macro signal this week is a synchronized risk-on tape — QQQ up 3.7% over seven sessions and 16.5% over thirty, the 10-Year yield easing four basis points to 4.31%, a...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 6, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET
Crypto ETFs Absorb $641M in Settled Monday Inflows; BlackRock's IBIT Leads as BTC Holds Above $80K
Spot crypto ETFs recorded $641.3 million in net inflows during Monday's settled session, with BlackRock's IBIT pulling in $328.8 million and Fidelity's FBTC adding $180.9 million, ...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell May 5, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Holds $79,831 as Weekly Gain Extends to 4.6%; Ether Steadies Above $2,300 With Settled ETF Flows at $641M
Bitcoin closed Tuesday at $79,831, holding flat on the session while extending its weekly gain to 4.6% and 30-day advance to 6.7%. Ether settled at $2,346.56 and Solana at $84.09, ...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 5, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Absorb $620M in Friday Inflows as Bitcoin Holds $79,831 Into Tuesday Open
Spot crypto ETFs registered $620 million in net inflows in the most recently settled session on Friday, May 1, with BlackRock's IBIT and Fidelity's FBTC absorbing the bulk of the b...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell May 4, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Holds $78,550 in Quiet Session as Stablecoin Supply Contracts; Friday Flows Showed $620M Settled Inflow
Bitcoin closed Monday at $78,550 with major crypto assets posting flat 24-hour moves, capping a quiet start to the week. Stablecoin supply contracted by roughly $1.3 billion across...
InflowScan Staff · Midday May 4, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Holds $78,500 at Midday as Perp Funding Turns Defensive; IBIT Options Lean Call-Heavy
Bitcoin traded at $78,550 near midday Monday, down 0.2% over 24 hours, as perpetual funding rates on both BTC and ETH flipped negative even with spot prices broadly flat. The fundi...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 4, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Bitcoin ETFs Log $485M in Settled Friday Inflows as IBIT, FBTC Drive Bid; BTC Holds $78,550 Into Monday Open
Spot crypto ETFs registered roughly $539 million in net inflows during the most recent settled session on Friday, May 1, with BlackRock's IBIT and Fidelity's FBTC absorbing the bul...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell May 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Steadies at $76,283 to Close the Week as Altcoins Extend Losses; SOL, XRP Lead Weekly Declines
Bitcoin closed Friday's session at $76,283, holding flat on the day but down 1.5% on the week, while ether settled at $2,256 and weakness deepened across high-beta alternatives. So...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market May 1, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Bleed $200M in Latest Settled Session as BlackRock and Fidelity Lead Redemptions
Spot crypto ETFs registered $199.9 million in net outflows during the most recent settled session on Wednesday, April 29, with no fund posting net inflows and BlackRock's IBIT, Fid...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell Apr 30, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Crypto Markets Close Flat as Weekly Losses Deepen; Stablecoin Supply Sheds $1.9 Billion
Crypto markets ended Thursday's session unchanged on the day but extended weekly declines across major assets, with bitcoin holding $75,775 while ether slipped to $2,254. A combine...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market Apr 30, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Logged $150M in Net Outflows Tuesday as IBIT Shed $113M; BTC Holds $75,775 Into Thursday Open
Spot crypto ETFs registered $150.5 million in net outflows during the most recent settled session on Tuesday, April 28, led by a $113.1 million redemption from BlackRock's IBIT. Bi...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell Apr 29, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Crypto Markets Stall Near Recent Lows as BTC Holds $76,345; Stablecoin Supply Contracts Across USDT and USDC
Bitcoin closed Wednesday flat at $76,345 as crypto markets extended a week of consolidation, with ether and solana logging weekly declines of 3.7% and 3.3% respectively. A combined...
InflowScan Staff · Midday Apr 29, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Slides Below $77K as Funding Splits Bearish on BTC, Bullish on ETH; ETHA Puts Bid Up
Bitcoin traded down 1.3% to $76,345 by midday Wednesday as perpetual funding rates diverged sharply between BTC and ETH — BTC funding printed -0.73% per 8h (annualized roughly -8...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market Apr 29, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Spot Crypto ETFs Bleed $278M in Latest Settled Session as Bitcoin Holds $76,345; FBTC Drives Outflow
Spot crypto ETFs posted $277.8 million in net outflows in the most recent settled session, with Fidelity's FBTC accounting for more than half of the redemptions. Bitcoin held flat ...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell Apr 28, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin Stalls Near $77,400 as Altcoins Drift Lower; Stablecoin Supply Contracts
Bitcoin closed Tuesday's session essentially unchanged at $77,366, while ether, solana and XRP drifted in narrow ranges as the crypto complex paused after last week's grind higher....
InflowScan Staff · Midday Apr 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
Crypto Majors Slide as Perp Funding Turns Sharply Negative; IBIT Options Cluster at $45 Strike
Crypto majors traded lower at midday Tuesday with bitcoin at $77,366, down 1.7% over 24 hours, as perpetual funding rates flipped sharply negative across BTC, ETH and SOL — annua...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market Apr 28, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Crypto ETFs Post Modest $17.6M Net Outflows Friday as Fidelity's FETH Redemption Offsets BlackRock Inflows; BTC Steady at $77,366
Spot crypto ETFs recorded a slim $17.6 million in net outflows Friday, the most recent settled session, as a $51.3 million redemption from Fidelity's FETH overwhelmed steady inflow...
InflowScan Staff · Closing Bell Apr 27, 2026 · 5:00 PM ET
Bitcoin and Ethereum Close Monday Unchanged as Stablecoin Reserves Edge Lower; Market Awaits Fresh Catalysts
Bitcoin closed Monday's session at $78,661 and Ethereum at $2,370, both essentially flat on the day, as crypto markets entered the new trading week without a clear directional cata...
InflowScan Staff · Midday Apr 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET
Perpetual Funding Rates Flash Extreme Shorts as Bitcoin Pushes Past $78,600; ETH Options Lean Defensive
Perpetual funding rates across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP have plunged to deeply negative levels on Monday afternoon, with ETH averaging -1.10% per 8-hour cycle and SOL at ...
InflowScan Staff · Pre-Market Apr 27, 2026 · 7:00 AM ET
Crypto ETFs Post $48.2M in Partial Net Inflows Friday as Bitcoin Holds Near $79K; BlackRock's ETHB Leads With $32.1M
Spot crypto ETFs recorded at least $48.2 million in net inflows Friday, based on partial issuer reporting, with BlackRock's Ethereum product ETHB accounting for the bulk of demand ...