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Crypto OTC Desks Now Hold Over $22B in Bitcoin: CryptoQuant
Miners often turn to OTC deals to sell bitcoin, CryptoQuant noted.
Bitcoin Above $60K as Key Stablecoin Metric Slides to 18-Month Low
Bitcoin recovered to above $60,000 after the debacle last week that saw prices drop below $50,000. According to data tracked by CryptoQuant, the "exchange stablecoins ratio," which measures the number of bitcoin held in wallets tied to centralized exchanges relative to stablecoins, dropped to its lowest since February 2023, an indication of reduced selling pressure. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."
Bitcoin's Prospects Strengthen as Key Stablecoin Metric Slides to Lowest Level in 18 Months
The dwindling metric points to declining selling pressure in the bitcoin market.
Bitcoin Risk-Reward Remains Compelling Even After Price More Than Doubled in a Year
Data tracked by CryptoQuant shows that bitcoin's "reserve risk" indicator, which measures the confidence of long-term holders based on their willingness to defer spending coins, remains entrenched in the so-called green zone below 0.002. The low reading indicates an attractive risk-reward ratio for those looking to make additional or fresh investments. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."
Bitcoin Hits $65K Shaking Off Mt. Gox Payout Worries; XRP Leads Crypto Rally
The Mt. Gox distribution will not end the bullish trend, CryptoQuant's CEO noted.
Bitcoin's Bottom in Price Could Be Near or Already In, the Coinbase Premium Index Suggests
Previous deeply negative readings occurred near local bottoms in price, with the most recent occurring just prior to BTC's rally between October and March to all-time highs, FalconX's David Lawant noted.
Increasing Accumulation Addresses Show Bullish Sentiment in Bitcoin: CryptoQuant
A new report from crypto exchange Bitfinex says that the slump in bitcoin (BTC) since March was likely driven by long-term holders selling but the trend has stalled. Blockchain data tracked by CryptoQuant shows that investors are starting to accumulate BTC again, which indicates increasing bullish sentiment. CoinDesk's Helene Braun presents "The Chart of the Day."
Bitcoin Knocks on $70K Level; Bitfinex Hopeful Selling Pressure That Sparked a Correction Is Ending
Bitcoin's slump since March was driven by long-term holders selling, but blockchain data shows the trend has stalled and investors are accumulating BTC, Bitfinex said in a report.
Why USDe Holders Should Monitor Ethena's Reserve Fund
CryptoQuant warns that USDe holders should monitor Ethena's reserve fund to avoid risk. In the event of negative funding rates, the firm says Ethena's current reserve fund would only be sustainable if USDe's market cap was below $4 billion. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."
Near Record High Funding Rate Suggests Bitcoin Pullback Not Over
The recent dip in price doesn't appear to have dented optimism from traders betting on a continued bull run.
