Stats Show Over 53,000 Wrapped Bitcoins Were Removed From Circulation in the ...

Stats Show Over 53,000 Wrapped Bitcoins Were Removed From Circulation in the ...

Three months ago, there were 441,546 wrapped or synthetic bitcoins on the Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain worth $17.45 billion using exchange rates on April 24, 2022. Since then, that number has dropped by 53,582 synthetic bitcoins and today the number of wrapped or bonded bitcoins is approximately 387,964 worth $8.81 billion in value. Number of Wrapped or Synthetic Bitcoins Held on Ethereum Declines In the last few years the use of wrapped, bonded or synthetic bitcoins has increased a great deal and earlier this year there were close to half a million synthetic bitcoins held....


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