As we approach the critical April 28–29, 2026 FOMC meeting, institutional demand remains high, with BlackRock's IBIT consistently absorbing significant supply.
Live BlackRock (IBIT) #etf Inflow Data 🐋 $BTC
As of April 20, 2026, #BlackRock continues to lead the institutional charge, often driving the broader market's net positive sessions.
Recent Daily Inflows: #IBIT recorded a major $284 million inflow on April 17, following a two-day streak on April 14 and 15 that absorbed over $505 million.
Accumulation Streak: BlackRock has maintained an eight-day buying streak, adding approximately $1.34 billion in BTC to its trust over this period.
Total Holdings: IBIT’s total Bitcoin stack now stands at approximately 794,000 BTC, with assets under management (AUM) exceeding $59 billion.
Dominance: On peak days, IBIT has been responsible for up to 83% of all net inflows across the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF complex.
CME FedWatch Probabilities (April 29 Meeting) 🏛️ $BNB
Market participants are overwhelmingly betting on the Federal Reserve maintaining its current stance during the upcoming announcement.
Current Rate: The benchmark federal funds rate sits between 3.50% and 3.75%.
"Hold" Probability: The CME FedWatch Tool indicates a 98.9% to 99.5% probability that rates will remain unchanged.
Rate Hike Odds: There is a negligible 0.5% to 1.1% chance of a 25-basis-point hike.
Market Sentiment: Traders have priced in a "prolonged holding pattern" with limited expectations for rate cuts until late 2026. $ETH
