Bitfinex Whales Sold Heavily Into This 25% Bitcoin Rally
Bitcoin has undergone an extreme rally over the past few days, pushing from $19,000 to $23,800 at the highs. The cryptocurrency has since corrected to $23,000 as consolidation has begun after this massive thrust higher. Data shows that there were some whales that were not too excited about this rally. In fact, order book data […]
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