Bitcoin Updates: Institutional ETF Drive Challenges Bitcoin’s $112,000 Barrier
- Bitcoin fell below $100,000 for first time in three months amid $1T market losses and 339,448 trader liquidations, as BlackRock's ETF inflows dropped 90%. - Institutional moves like BlackRock's $213M BTC transfer to Coinbase and JPMorgan's 64% IBIT holdings increase highlight ongoing crypto exposure despite volatility. - ETFs remain resilient with BlackRock's U.S. iShares Bitcoin Trust attracting $205B in Q3 2025 inflows and Grayscale's Mini Trust seeing 15% asset growth. - Analysts warn $100,000 support
Bitcoin enthusiasts are focusing on the crucial $112,500 mark and a resurgence in ETF investments as possible triggers for a market recovery, even after the cryptocurrency recently dipped below $100,000 for the first time in a quarter. The strong institutional interest that previously fueled Bitcoin's surge has waned significantly, with BlackRock’s spot BTC ETF inflows dropping by 90%—from more than 10,000 BTC weekly to under 1,000 BTC, according to
The latest market downturn erased more than $1 trillion from the total crypto valuation, with Bitcoin falling 6% to $101,290 on November 4, 2025, according to
Despite the recent chaos, ETFs continue to be a positive force. BlackRock’s U.S. iShares Bitcoin Trust attracted $205 billion in net inflows during the third quarter of 2025, maintaining strong institutional interest, as
Nevertheless, market conditions remain unstable. Ongoing U.S.-China trade disputes and the extended government shutdown have reduced investors’ willingness to take risks, according to a
Bitcoin’s recovery will depend on a revival of institutional buying and improvements in broader economic conditions. Should the $112,500 resistance be surpassed, analysts such as Shawn Young from MEXC Research believe a retest of the record high at $126,000 could be next, as
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