BlackRock spot bitcoin ETF ranked sixth in 2025 ETF inflow despite posting a negative annual return, a signal analyst say reflects long term conviction .
Data shared by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric balchunas show IBIT pulling in roughly $25 billion in a year to date inflows,even as it's annual performance sits in the red. By comparison, several traditional equity and bond ETFs ahead of IBIT on the leaderboard posted double digit gains, while gold backed ETF gld which is up more than 60% on the year, attracted less capital than IBIT
