# iShares Bitcoin Trust drew $871.3 million across May 1, 4, and 5.

*fintech · news · 2026-05-06 · Finbold*

## Key points

- BlackRock's spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs attracted over $1 billion in inflows during early May 2026.
- On May 5, BlackRock's IBIT drew $251.4 million, while Grayscale Bitcoin Trust saw $18.4 million outflows.
- BlackRock’s two Ethereum ETFs, ETHA and ETHB, together accumulated $175.8 million between May 1 and 5.
- BlackRock accounted for more than half of all Bitcoin ETF inflows industry-wide on May 5.

**Companies:** BlackRock, Fidelity Investments
**Countries:** United States

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