Record $3.4B Bitcoin ETF exodus plus Strategy selling — short the BTC breakdown
Investors just pulled a record $3.4 billion out of Bitcoin ETFs over 11 straight days of selling, while Strategy — one of Bitcoin's biggest corporate holders — disclosed its first-ever Bitcoin sale. BTC has dropped to around $70,000.
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This isn't just one red flag — it's three at once. The biggest Bitcoin ETF outflow since the funds launched ($3.4 billion over 11 straight sessions), Strategy publicly selling Bitcoin for the first time ever, and money actively rotating out of crypto into AI stocks. When institutional investors pull billions out of Bitcoin funds for nearly two weeks straight, it signals a shift in conviction, not a temporary dip. With Bitcoin already sliding below $71,000 and no catalyst on the horizon to reverse the bleed, the path of least resistance is lower.