Number of Addresses Holding BTC Taps 40 Million, Non-Zero Bitcoin Address Met...

Number of Addresses Holding BTC Taps 40 Million, Non-Zero Bitcoin Address Met...

While bitcoin has risen in value in recent times, jumping 8% during the last seven days, statistics show that the number of addresses holding bitcoin has surpassed 40 million addresses. Metrics from the analytics web portal intotheblock.com show addresses that hold any fraction of bitcoin tapped a 30-day high on March 24, reaching 40.25 million addresses. Addresses That Hold a Small Fraction of Bitcoin or More Swelled Past 40 Million Non-zero bitcoin (BTC) addresses or accounts that hold at least a single satoshi of BTC has grown at a parabolic rate since 2018. The news was....


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