Bitcoin whales buy at $38K as BTC supply per whale hits 10-year high
Big investors are betting big on Bitcoin price strength, but the same cannot be said for the average exchange user. Bitcoin (BTC) jumping to $39,000 has already activated large-volume investors this week, the latest data shows.Analyzing whale behavior, on-chain monitoring resource Whalemap revealed accumulation underway at levels above $36,000.This week’s BTC price “triggered” whalesIdentifying clusters of whale bids, Whalemap uncovered what appears to be renewed market confidence among those with some of the largest BTC balances — between 100 BTC and 10,000 BTC.“Recent prices triggered....
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The Bitcoin (BTC) price faces numerous heavy resistance levels in the near term, whale clusters from Whalemap show. The latest Bitcoin (BTC) whale clusters’ data shows four key short-term price levels could potentially act as resistances, namely $10,369, $10,570, $10,734 and $10,842.The hourly map of unspent Bitcoin from whales. Source: WhalemapWhalemap, an on-chain analysis firm that tracks Bitcoin whale activity, observes areas where whales, or high-net worth individuals, accumulate or move their holdings. Green clusters indicate areas where whales last bought Bitcoin. Given the tendency....
Bitcoin whales own almost 8M Bitcoin and do not appear to be in a hurry to sell. The number of Bitcoin (BTC) whales reached a new all-time high amid last week's price ascension. On October 20, there were 2,178 Bitcoin addresses that held at least 1,000 BTC. By October 25, this number increased to 2,231. At current prices, 1,000 BTC translates to approximately $13 million.Source: Glassnode.Based on this data, we can surmise that the whales control at least 2.23 million Bitcoin — a significant figure equivalent to 12% of the current supply.Source: BitcoinCharts.According to data from....
Onchain analytics from the research and analysis firm Glassnode shows that the number of bitcoin whales (addresses with at least 1,000 bitcoins) has surpassed 1,900 clusters. The number of network participants in terms of 1,000 coin whales hasn’t been this high since 2016. Seven-day trailing statistics for the number of whales (addresses with balance ≥ $1k) has increased 2% according to statistics from Glassnode. This means the number of large BTC holders (1,940 clusters ≥ $1k) has increased a great deal since the recent Paypal crypto support announcement. Addresses with....