Bitcoin Holds Above $95K Despite Weak Blockchain Activity — Analytics Firm Ex...
Historically, the Bitcoin price is an indicator of the blockchain’s health, with high activity often correlating with strong and positive price action. However, the largest cryptocurrency market seems to have witnessed a significant shift, with prices now less responsive to changes in on-chain activity. For instance, the Bitcoin price continues to hold above $95,000 and […]
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