It's not just bitcoin ETFs. Corporate BTC buying has dried up too
Key takeaways
- Corporate BTC buying has dried up too ETF outflows have dominated the narrative but corporate bitcoin treasuries have gone quiet too, compounding the demand-side weakness.
- The exodus from spot ETFs as a catalyst for the recent bitcoin price swoon is well documented.
- The green and red bars show the dollar value of daily net purchases by digital asset firms since June 2025, smoothed using a seven-day moving average.
Corporate BTC buying has dried up too ETF outflows have dominated the narrative but corporate bitcoin treasuries have gone quiet too, compounding the demand-side weakness. By Omkar Godbole Jun 11, 2026, 5:16 a.m. 2 min read Make preferred on DAT buying has slowed sharply this month. (Adam Smigielski/Unsplash)What to know: Bitcoin’s slide from about $74,000 to below $60,000 has coincided with a sharp pullback in buying from both spot ETFs and corporate digital asset treasuries.While corporate treasury firms remain net bitcoin buyers, their daily purchases have dropped from peaks above $500 million earlier this spring to minimal levels this month, removing a key source of demand.U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs have recorded more than $5.7 billion in net outflows since mid-May.Bitcoin BTC$62,566.23 has lost buyers on two fronts.
The exodus from spot ETFs as a catalyst for the recent bitcoin price swoon is well documented. Less discussed is the equally steep drop in buying by digital asset treasuries, or firms whose core business is accumulating bitcoin as a treasury asset.
"As BTC broke down from the mid-$70Ks toward $60K, net inflows from corporate treasury firms fell sharply, with daily purchases slowing to a fraction of their recent pace," analysts at Glassnode said in the latest market update.