{"id":286820,"date":"2024-04-21T00:25:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T18:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=286820"},"modified":"2024-04-21T00:25:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T18:55:30","slug":"whales-gobble-up-1235000000-worth-of-bitcoin-amid-btcs-price-dip-on-thursday-intotheblock-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/whales-gobble-up-1235000000-worth-of-bitcoin-amid-btcs-price-dip-on-thursday-intotheblock-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Whales Gobble Up $1,235,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin Amid BTC\u2019s Price Dip on Thursday: IntoTheBlock &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bitcoin whales gobbled up more than $1 billion worth of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a> amid the top crypto asset\u2019s price dip on Thursday, according to the crypto analytics firm IntoTheBlock.<\/p>\n<p>IntoTheBlock <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intotheblock\/status\/1781263617528045852\">notes<\/a> that whales holding more than 0.1% of the total BTC supply collectively accumulated 19,760 Bitcoins worth $1.235 billion, at an average price of $62,500 per coin.<\/p>\n<p>Explains the firm,<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHistorically, accumulations by these addresses have often preceded rises in Bitcoin\u2019s price.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190710\" style=\"width: 1063px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IntoTheBlock\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>IntoTheBlock also <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intotheblock\/status\/1781352959927783861\">notes<\/a> that miners\u2019 BTC holdings hit a 12-year low going into the halving on Friday night, indicating that miners have been net sellers leading up to the event, which slashed Bitcoin\u2019s block rewards from 6.25 BTC ($398,134) to 3.125 BTC ($199,067).<\/p>\n<p>The analytics firm also <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intotheblock\/status\/1781239541740838954\">analyzes<\/a> the historical price impact of Bitcoin halvings.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis chart shows BTC price performance after each Bitcoin halving. <\/em><em>Typically, a bullish trend emerges, lasting approximately one year after each halving.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190710\" style=\"width: 1063px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-190710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GLg6e2dXsAAqpip?format=jpg&amp;name=large\" alt=\"\" width=\"1063\" height=\"499\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IntoTheBlock\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>IntoTheBlock <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/intotheblock\/bitcoin-runes-prepare-for-post-halving-launch-9fa3cc47305d\">notes<\/a> that $180 million worth of Bitcoin left centralized exchanges this week, making it six consecutive weeks of net outflows for the top crypto asset.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is trading at $63,921 at time of writing.<\/p>\n<p>IntoTheBlock also notes that $0.5 billion worth of Ethereum (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/ethereum\/\">ETH<\/a>) was withdrawn from centralized exchanges this week, the highest amount since February.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is trading at $3,057 at time of writing.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span 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