Bitcoin OTC desks buzz as analyst warns big players 'want your Bitcoin'

Bitcoin OTC desks buzz as analyst warns big players 'want your Bitcoin'

There's no shortage of demand for Bitcoin at current prices, but volatility to the downside is back on Friday. Bitcoin (BTC) is being aggressively bought up by institutional entities this week as data shows over-the-counter (OTC) trading volumes spiking.As noted by Dylan LeClair, co-founder of analytics and advisory firm 21st Paradigm, high net worth individuals have clear interest in Bitcoin at current prices.Investors ramp up BTC activityCiting data from on-chain monitoring resource Glassnode, LeClair eyed a sudden uptick in OTC activity just a BTC/USD hit local highs of $40,700.A....


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