Terra may be about to repeat $125M BTC buy that sparked Bitcoin's run to $43.3K

Terra may be about to repeat $125M BTC buy that sparked Bitcoin's run to $43.3K

A repeat transaction to Binance of 125 million USDT sees one trader follow suit into Bitcoin, with BTC/USD yet to react at the Wall Street open. Bitcoin (BTC) could be set for a repeat of this week's run to weekly highs after Blockchain protocol Terra appeared set to buy another $125 million of BTC.A wallet thought to belong to Terra but not officially confirmed to be under its control sent another 125 million Tether (USDT) to Binance on March 23.Rinse and repeat for 5.6% BTC price gains?The Bitcoin price narrative gained a new player this week after Terra co-founder Do Kwon let slip about....


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