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Bitcoin reserves on exchanges plunge to all-time low, fundamentals remain strong

source-logo  crypto.news  + 1 more 13 October 2024 16:00, UTC
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Despite Bitcoin’s price correction 287 days after its most recent halving event, on-chain metrics suggest fundamentals remain strong.

Analyst TheLordofEntry has shared insights into key indicators that show a rise in continued demand and strong holder behavior. This strength is despite the recent short-term volatility.

Bitcoin reserves on exchanges hit an ALL-TIME LOW! 📉

Bitcoin reserves on exchanges have continued to decline, suggesting that investors are opting to hold rather than sell. pic.twitter.com/jrefZIrtdM

— TheLordofEntry (@thelordofentry) October 13, 2024

Bitcoin exchange reserves hit all-time low

One of the most important fundamentals is the drop in Bitcoin ($BTC) reserves on cryptocurrency exchanges to an all-time low.

This trend indicates that investors are increasingly choosing to hold their $BTC rather than keep it on exchanges for potential selling. The decline in exchange reserves is often interpreted as a bullish signal. This is also a potential signal of a reduction in immediate selling pressure.

The analyst highlighted that active addresses and transaction volume on the Bitcoin network remain high. This denotes sustained on-chain activity despite the price correction.

TheLordofEntry also highlighted major changes in the derivatives market. As per the data shared by the analyst, derivative market positions have decreased substantially, indicating a reduction in leverage among traders.

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Long term holders continue scooping up Bitcoin

Investor behavior pinpoints that long-term holders are continuing to accumulate $BTC. In contrast, short-term holders are exhibiting signs of selling.

The analyst suggests that long-term trends might remain positive, based on the accumulation patterns of seasoned investors and the declining exchange reserves.

Bitcoin has struggled to maintain its positive trajectory ever since it hit a new all-time high of $73,700 in March. Even though $BTC managed to climb back to the $65,000 level, several market conditions dragged the price below the $60,000 level.

$BTC is now hovering in the $62,600 level at press time as the global crypto market cap is down by over 1.6% in the last 24 hours.

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