Large transactions drive Bitcoin withdrawal from exchanges

Bitcoin sees significant outflows from exchanges, with mostly big players reacting to price swings.

Large transactions drive Bitcoin withdrawal from exchanges

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Since Aug. 15, Bitcoin's net position change on exchanges has flipped dramatically, illustrating an aggressive shift in market strategy. Investors have been yanking their Bitcoin off exchanges at a feverish pace, marking a stark contrast to the accumulation phase observed between Jun. 30 and Aug. 14. The bulk of these outflows, stemming from massive transactions between $1 million and $10 million, reveals a cautious approach by institutional players or high-net-worth individuals. But what are these savvy investors really anticipating amidst this flow...? Find out in CryptoSlate Alpha.