2026-01-18 14:31:10

Spot SOL ETFs experienced roughly $2 million in net outflows on January 16th, marking the fourth consecutive day of negative flows since their launch. The data caught attention from traders watching the ETF's early performance closely.

However, it's worth keeping context here—initial funding patterns tend to be choppy and reactive to daily market moves. These numbers reflect short-term sentiment swings rather than any signal about where SOL's longer-term trajectory heads.

The space is watching how flows stabilize as volatility settles in the coming weeks.

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UnluckyValidator

· 01-21 13:51

Net outflow for four consecutive days? That's nothing... That's how new ETFs are, they shake things up first and then settle down. Wait, 2 million is nothing... it depends on the benchmark base. I'm still optimistic about SOL in the long term; don't take this short-term noise too seriously.

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RugResistant

· 01-21 01:56

Net outflow for four consecutive days? That's what you call a new thing, let's wait until it stabilizes.

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BlockchainTalker

· 01-20 20:39

actually if we're being real here, four consecutive days of outflows is just market breathing—think of it like portfolio rebalancing theatre, people panic-selling after spot etf hype dies down. nothing to see yet imo

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SneakyFlashloan

· 01-20 15:26

Four consecutive days of net outflow? That's nothing. Early ETFs experienced the same, and everyone has emotional moments. Short-term fluctuations are just noise; real players focus on the long-term story. For SOL to stabilize this wave, we need the winds to calm down; otherwise, it's a good time to harvest the leeks.

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TheMemefather

· 01-18 14:59

I'm starting to panic again; a few days of net outflows feel like the sky is falling.

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SatsStacking

· 01-18 14:58

There's no need to panic about a four-day net outflow; it's normal operation since the ETF just launched.

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DefiPlaybook

· 01-18 14:52

Four consecutive days of net outflow is actually nothing surprising; ETF early on tends to follow this rhythm. Based on historical performance, the volatility of spot fund capital in the first two weeks is usually between 60-80%... Short-term emotional noise, don't take it too seriously. --- $2 million outflow sounds intimidating, but look at it from another perspective — that's a relatively small amount. According to on-chain data, what really matters is whether the subsequent stability can be maintained, not these fluctuations over the past few days. --- Hmm... four days of negative inflow in a row does make the market sentiment a bit cold. But the question is, what is driving this outflow — technical factors or emotional factors? If it's just short-term volatility, there's nothing to worry about. --- Basically, we'll see once the volatility stabilizes. Currently, obsessing over these millions in and out is basically overinterpretation. The long-term attractiveness of SOL ETF remains, so don't pay too much attention to short-term data noise. --- A risk warning — the initial liquidity pattern of spot ETFs is often not representative; don't use data from the past few weeks as a basis for long-term judgment. It's still important to observe the capital performance during the subsequent stable period.

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NotGonnaMakeIt

· 01-18 14:34

Another ETF outflow drama... Everyone stay calm, new products are like this, normal fluctuations. --- Outflow of only $2 million, let's see how it goes later, it's too early to draw conclusions now. --- This wave of SOL is just testing the bottom. Short-term emotional fluctuations, who cares? I still believe in the future. --- Four consecutive days of net outflows are indeed a bit hard to sustain... but new ETFs just launched, and it's always like this, no need to panic. --- It feels like institutions are doing a shakeout before building positions. Just hold on, and it will pass. --- That's why I don't like trading short-term stuff. Wait for the volatility to stabilize before entering. --- Basically, early buyers are taking profits, which is a normal operation.

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