{"id":125912,"date":"2023-07-22T08:57:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T08:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/dormant-bitcoin-on-the-move-as-whales-and-institutions-anticipate-100k-btc-price-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T08:57:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T08:57:03","slug":"dormant-bitcoin-on-the-move-as-whales-and-institutions-anticipate-100k-btc-price-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/dormant-bitcoin-on-the-move-as-whales-and-institutions-anticipate-100k-btc-price-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Dormant Bitcoin On The Move As Whales And Institutions Anticipate $100K BTC Price\n &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Dormant wallet addresses are now becoming active again as whales and institutional investors anticipate Bitcoin (BTC) price hitting a new all-time high in the coming months and surpassing $100k ahead of Bitcoin halving next year.<\/p>\n<p>Dormant whales have moved BTC and other crypto assets worth billions in the last few months amid <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/tag\/us-federal-reserve\">dovish US Federal Reserve<\/a>,  spot bitcoin etf filings by traditional finance giants <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/tag\/blackrock\">black rock<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/tag\/fidelity-investments\">Fidelity Investments<\/a>, and Invesco;  positive <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/500-million-crypto-asset-inflows-set-bulls-retake-50k-bitcoin-btc-price\/\">crypto fund inflows<\/a>and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/tag\/ripple-vs-sec\">Ripple&#8217;s partial win<\/a> against US SEC.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>Onchain data expert <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1682577125520601089\">lookonchain<\/a> on July 22 revealed that another BTC whale dormant for 11 years woke up and transferred all 1,037.42 ($37.8 million) to a new address \u201cbc1qtl\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>as per <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bitinfocharts.com\/bitcoin\/address\/1MchKSZg4ETtfxJdhNXrDxg3hp9UAiNZ96\">BitInfoCharts<\/a>, the whale received 1,037.42 ($5,107) on April 11, 2012, when the price per bitcoin was just $4.92.  The wallet address reached the highest profit of $59 million when BTC hit ATH.<\/p>\n<p>Popular crypto reporter Colin Wu <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WuBlockchain\/status\/1682569610334461953\">said<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThese funds may be held by hackers, and their sources of funds can be traced back to 2021 and continued after 2015, during which more than 40,000 BTC were dispersed to hundreds of addresses.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/markets\/is-dogecoin-price-poised-for-a-20-downfall-key-indicators-to-watch\">Is Dogecoin Price Poised for a 20% Downfall?  Key Indicators to Watch<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Price Surpassing $100k In 2024<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/standard-chartered-revises-bitcoin-price-prediction-to-50000-120k-in-2024\/\">Standard Chartered Bank Predictions<\/a> that Bitcoin may reach $50,000 this year and $120,000 by the end of 2024. The bank&#8217;s analysts anticipate increased hoarding of Bitcoin by miners.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>Renowned author and financial educator <strong>Robert Kiyosaki<\/strong>known for his book &#8220;Rich Dad Poor Dad,&#8221; predicts <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/rich-dad-poor-dad-author-bitcoin-to-hit-120k-backs-brics-gold-backed-crypto\">Bitcoin to reach $120,000<\/a> in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood, and Stock to Flow model creator PlanB predicted a massive rally in BTC price.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/price\/bitcoin\">btc price<\/a> jumped 0.5% in the past 24 hours, with the price currently trading at $29,945.  The 24-hour low and high are $29,746 and $30,046, respectively.  Furthermore, the trading volume has decreased by 31% in the last 24 hours, indicating subdued interest among traders.<\/p>\n<p>However, Bitcoin is holding strongly near the $30k level and several analysts are bullish on an upcoming breakout after the FOMC.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Still a waiting game for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m interested either at $29,000 for longs (sweep of the low) or reclaim $30,200-30,400 and then we&#8217;ll probably play it fast towards $31,500. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/McuDvJFQvZ\">pic.twitter.com\/McuDvJFQvZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1682662742212091908?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Terra Vs US SEC: Coinbase CLO, XRP Attorneys Respond As SEC Denies Torres Doctrine\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/terra-vs-us-sec-coinbase-clo-xrp-attorneys-respond-as-sec-denies-torres-doctrine\">Terra Vs US SEC \u2014 Coinbase CLO, XRP Attorneys Respond As SEC Denies Torres Doctrine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>          <!-- \n\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"row\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                  \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n                 \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20834%20833'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" ><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n                    --><\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA154963\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n<!--\n                                      \n\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\">\n                                          \n                                                                                 \n                                       <\/div>\n\n \n--><\/p>\n<p>Varinder has 10 years of experience in the Fintech sector, with over 5 years dedicated to blockchain, crypto, and Web3 developments.  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