Bitcoin’s Largest Holders Are Stacking Again — What It Means For The Market
The Bitcoin market has shown high volatility in April, having produced similar levels of gains and losses over the past three weeks. Amidst the choppy price action, Bitcoin whales appear to be increasing their holdings, perhaps in anticipation of future price gains. Related Reading: Bitcoin Ready To Reclaim $90,000? BTC’s ‘Next Big Move’ Could Come Next Week Bitcoin Whales Add 53,600 BTC, Now Hold 68% Of Supply In an X post on April 18, prominent blockchain analytics firm Santiment has provided valuable insight on the recent behavior of the major Bitcoin stakeholders. Despite the BTC....
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The idea that panic selling is driving BTC price losses appears less watertight on the back of the latest data. Everyone expects another Bitcoin (BTC) capitulation event, but data suggests that mass buying has already started.In a Twitter thread on June 29, Checkmate, lead on-chain analyst at data firm Glassnode, drew attention to who in Bitcoin is really stacking sats.Shrimp or whale, Bitcoin hodlers are stacking satsBitcoin selling has made the headlines for weeks, and has even begun to include long-term holders (LTHs) — those who have been guarding their coins for 155 days or....
On-chain data shows the large Bitcoin holders are capitalizing on the lower prices as they have switched to accumulating again. Bitcoin Whales Are Now In Net Buying Mode According to data from the market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, the Large Holders are buying BTC right now. The on-chain indicator of relevance here is the “Large Holders Netflow,” which keeps track of the net amount of the asset that’s entering into or exiting out of the wallets associated with Large Holders. The analytics firm defines ‘Large Holders’ as the entities that are carrying....
The Bitcoin price spiked to $87,400 on April 21, its highest level since March 29. The intraday rally added more than $3,000 to the asset in less than 24 hours, erasing a substantial portion of April’s drawdown. While the single‑day appreciation of about 4% is not unprecedented for the notoriously volatile asset, the backdrop that accompanied Monday’s advance has market participants treating the move with extra significance. Why Is Bitcoin Up Today? The most immediate macro‑economic thread was the sell‑off in the US dollar after National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told....
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