{"id":174551,"date":"2023-10-15T18:02:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T12:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=174551"},"modified":"2023-10-15T18:02:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T12:32:48","slug":"bitcoin-whales-accumulate-despite-stagnating-prices-is-this-why-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-whales-accumulate-despite-stagnating-prices-is-this-why-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin: Whales accumulate despite stagnating prices &#8211; is this why? &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<br style=\"clear: both;float: none\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Despite Grayscale\u2019s ETF developments, Bitcoin\u2019s price stagnated, causing concern.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whale accumulation and aged Bitcoin movements indicated potential market shifts.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Despite Grayscale\u2019s ETF moving closer to seeing the green light, the price of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/search\/Bitcoin\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Bitcoin [BTC]<\/a> remained stagnant. This event made many traders pessimistic about whether Bitcoin will see growth in the future.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Read <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/predictions\/bitcoin-price-prediction\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Bitcoin\u2019s [BTC] Price Prediction<\/a> 2023-2024<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Whales move in<\/h4>\n<p>However, according to Santiment, whale accumulation was on the rise. Notably, sixteen more wallets held between 100-1K BTC. As key stakeholders grew, the argument for a bullish future got stronger.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_350986\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/F8blVQlaIAAkWM5-scaled.jpeg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-350986\" class=\"size-full wp-image-350986\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/F8blVQlaIAAkWM5-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1685\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-350986\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Santiment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, there was a notable movement of older BTC. More than 16,000 Bitcoins aged between two and five years have recently been moved. Transactions of this magnitude and age are relatively rare in the Bitcoin network, and this occurrence has garnered considerable attention.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 JUST NOW: Notable Transactions on the Bitcoin Blockchain<\/p>\n<p>More than 16,000 bitcoin aged between 2 to 5 years have just been moved on the blockchain. Transactions of this magnitude and age are relatively rare \ud83d\udc40<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zoUGtz05V8\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">https:\/\/t.co\/zoUGtz05V8<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/757nEk3Qxn\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/757nEk3Qxn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maartunn (@JA_Maartun) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JA_Maartun\/status\/1713215778940707170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">October 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Transaction volume on the Bitcoin network also saw a significant increase. Recently, Glassnode\u2019s data reported that the median transaction volume over a 7-day moving average reached a five-month high at $324.79.<\/p>\n<p>This uptick in activity reflected an increasing number of transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain, which could have diverse effects on the market.<\/p>\n<p>Higher transaction volume could indicate growing adoption and usage of Bitcoin, but might also result in increased network congestion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udcc8 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">#Bitcoin<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">$BTC<\/a> Median Transaction Volume (7d MA) just reached a 5-month high of $324.79<\/p>\n<p>Previous 5-month high of $322.80 was observed on 05 October 2023<\/p>\n<p>View metric:<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Oqu9AN81mM\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">https:\/\/t.co\/Oqu9AN81mM<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nS7KFyOwsJ\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pic.twitter.com\/nS7KFyOwsJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 glassnode alerts (@glassnodealerts) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glassnodealerts\/status\/1710297704184570063?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">October 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>Looking at the numbers<\/h4>\n<p>At the time of writing, Bitcoin\u2019s price was $26,700. Yet, the MVRV Ratio had undergone a decline over the past month. The MVRV Ratio compares the market value of Bitcoin to its realized value.<\/p>\n<p>A lower MVRV Ratio suggests that most addresses are not as profitable, potentially reducing the chance of a mass sell-off. This trend is essential to explore as it signals shifts in sentiment and holder behavior.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Is your portfolio green? Check out the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/calculator\/bitcoin-profit-calculator\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">BTC Profit Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Simultaneously, the king coin\u2019s velocity spiked over the last few days. The velocity of a cryptocurrency reflects its economic activity. A rapid increase in velocity may indicate higher liquidity, increased trading, or even speculative trading.<\/p>\n<p>On the contrary, the Total Amount of Holders fell during this period as well. A decreasing number of holders could be interpreted as a consolidation of ownership or a reduction in new participants.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_350985\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-350985\" class=\"size-full wp-image-350985\" src=\"image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"867\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023-1024x347.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023-768x260.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023-1536x520.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023-2048x693.png 2048w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023.png\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-350985\" class=\"size-full wp-image-350985\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bitcoin-BTC-12.22.33-15-Oct-2023.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"867\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-350985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Santiment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite Grayscale\u2019s ETF developments, Bitcoin\u2019s price stagnated, causing concern. Whale accumulation and aged Bitcoin movements indicated potential market shifts. Despite Grayscale\u2019s ETF moving closer to seeing the green light, the price of Bitcoin [BTC] remained stagnant. This event made many traders pessimistic about whether Bitcoin will see growth in the future. 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