{"id":46142,"date":"2025-09-06T20:46:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T20:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=46142"},"modified":"2025-09-06T20:46:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T20:46:44","slug":"spot-ether-etfs-shed-952m-over-5-days-as-recession-fears-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=46142","title":{"rendered":"Spot Ether ETFs Shed $952M Over 5 Days as Recession Fears Grow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) logged their fifth straight day of outflows this week, shedding $952 million in total and over $787 million in the four-day week alone.<\/p>\n<p>The withdrawals followed a record-setting August when spot ether ETFs pulled in $3.87 billion even as bitcoin ETFs saw $751 million in net outflows, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-eth-spot\">SoSoValue<\/a> data.<\/p>\n<p>Friday accounted for the sharpest decline, with $446.71 million leaving these ETH-linked funds. Spot bitcoin ETFs, in contrast, posted $246.4 million in net inflows over the past week. The contrast is notable, as funds investing in the flagship cryptocurrency saw $751.1 million in net outflows last month.<\/p>\n<p>Ether has climbed more than 16% over the past month, though it slipped 1.8% in the last week now trading just below $4,300. The cryptocurrency has been benefitting from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2025\/07\/18\/trump-is-to-sign-the-historic-genius-act-into-law-what-does-it-mean-for-crypto\">GENIUS Act passing into law<\/a>, which restricted stablecoin issuers from paying interest and provided clarity which could lead to greater institutional investment.<\/p>\n<p>Its recent drawdown is likely related to a broader return from risk assets. That came after weak U.S. jobs data furthered expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this month, along with growing fears of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2025\/09\/06\/trump-policies-recession-fears-golden-age\/\">recession<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Traders are now weighing an 89% chance of a 25 bps rate cut, and an 11% chance of a 50 bps cut according to the CME\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/markets\/interest-rates\/cme-fedwatch-tool.html\">FedWatch<\/a> tool.On <a href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/event\/fed-decision-in-september?tid=1757174152459\">Polymarket<\/a>, odds of a 50 bps rate cut are at 12%.<\/p>\n<p>The cooling data , coupled with growing concerns surrounding economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks, has also seen the price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/india\/gold-nears-record-3600oz-level-weak-us-jobs-data-fuels-rate-cut-bets-2025-09-05\/\">gold top the $3,600 mark<\/a> for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) logged their fifth straight day of outflows this week, shedding $952 million in total and over $787 million in the four-day week alone. The withdrawals followed a record-setting August when spot ether ETFs pulled in $3.87 billion even as bitcoin ETFs saw $751 million in net outflows, according to SoSoValue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-46142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}