According to Eric Balchunas, GLD and IBIT ranked among the Top 10 U.S. ETFs by trading volume today, a rare occurrence he described as part of the Debaser Trade. source: Eric Balchunas on X, Oct 2, 2025 This highlights unusually high trading activity in gold exposure via GLD and Bitcoin exposure via the iShares Bitcoin Trust IBIT. source: Eric Balchunas on X, Oct 2, 2025; source: BlackRock iShares IBIT fund page GLD tracks the SPDR Gold Trust while IBIT provides spot Bitcoin exposure, making today’s volume mix directly relevant for gold and BTC sentiment during U.S. cash hours. source: State Street Global Advisors SPDR Gold Shares overview; source: BlackRock iShares IBIT fund page