Bitcoin ETFs Lose $82 Million As BlackRock Leads Friday’s Withdrawals

US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows of approximately $82.4 million on October 16. BlackRock's IBIT led the withdrawals with $71.8 million, while Fidelity's FBTC recorded $10.6 million in net outflows. Simultaneously, ether ETFs shed $69.68 million, bringing the combined loss for both assets to $152 million. While Solana, XRP, and zcash finished lower, NEAR attracted fresh capital. The selling pressure was primarily driven by BlackRock's flagship spot Bitcoin ETF during Friday's session.