Bitcoin's 30% recovery in two weeks has BTC whales back in accumulation mode
The number of Bitcoin addresses holding at least 1,000 BTC has risen in recent weeks. Bitcoin (BTC) addresses holding at least 1,000 BTC, the so-called whales, have started accumulating more tokens during the recent market recovery. As of Feb. 10, the total supply in these addresses was 8.096 million BTC versus 7.95 million on Jan. 24, according to data from Coin Metrics.Bitcoin whales and institutional inflowsThe buying sentiment among the richest crypto investors picked momentum during Bitcoin's recovery in the past two weeks as BTC rebounded from its 2022 low of $33,000 on Jan. 24 to....
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